Venezia - Isola di Torcello. Interno del Duomo, una formella del parapetto del Coro (V secolo) ((Ed.ne Alinari) P.e I.a N.° 13046.)

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Title:	Venezia - Isola di Torcello. Interno del Duomo, una formella del parapetto del Coro (V secolo) ((Ed.ne Alinari) P.e I.a N.° 13046.)
Start date:	1100
End date:	1299
Historical Period:	Western Middle Ages
Description:	Detail of a squared slab from the chorus chancel inside Santa Maria Assunta cathedral, in Torcello. The relief decoration features two facing peacocks drinking from a tall footed kantharos; the spare space is filled with acanthus tendrils, while the outer frame bears a motif of circles and rosettes.
Place:	Basilica di Santa Maria Assunta, Italy
Languages:	No linguistic content; Not applicable
Medium:	stone (worked rock)
Project:	BYZART Project
Fond:	UNIBO Zeri Foundation
Physical type:	slabs (flat objects)
Material and technique:	carving (processes) relief (sculpture techniques)
Data provider:	University of Bologna
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Appears in Collections:	BYZART