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Date1512 - 1520
Place MadeRome, Lazio, Italy, Europe
MediumCarved stone with traces of gilding
ClassificationsArchitectural Elements
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberS9e18
eMuseum ID730678
Previous NumberS9e17
EmbARK ObjectID11411
Original NumberS9e11
TMS Source ID628
Last Updated8/14/24
Status
Not on viewWeb 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.
MarksNotesCarved (on cornice): M D XII . IVLVS . DXX
Carved (on lintel): AVE MARIA GRATIA PLENA
Carved (on left bracket): DAT / DC
Carved (on right bracket): GAS
Carved (on lintel): AVE MARIA GRATIA PLENA
Carved (on left bracket): DAT / DC
Carved (on right bracket): GAS
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the marble mason and dealer Francesco Dorigo, Venice on 16 August 1899 for 2,090 lire.
