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(c) 2021 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Column and Capital
(c) 2021 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2021 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Column and Capital

Date15th century
Place MadeItaly, Europe
MediumMarble
Dimensions256.5 x 40.6 x 40.6 cm (101 x 16 x 16 in.)
ClassificationsArchitectural Elements
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberS21w18
eMuseum ID730796
Previous Number615
EmbARK ObjectID14448
TMS Source ID3239
Last Updated8/14/24
Status
Not on view
Web CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
BibliographyNotesGilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 179. (as probably 15th century Italian)
ProvenanceNotesProbably purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the antique dealer Antonion Marcato, Venice on 27 September 1897 for 800 lire. (for 4 columns and capitals: S21w18, S21w20, S21w25, S21w30) 
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