id:			111604
accession number:	1930.17
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1930.17
updated:		2024-04-16 11:02:57.370000

Capitals and Abacuses from the Narthex of the Collegiale de Saint-Melaine de Preuilly-sur-Claise, mid-1100s. Central France, Southern Touraine, mid-12th century. Limestone with traces of paint; overall: 56.5 x 59.1 x 42.9 cm (22 1/4 x 23 1/4 x 16 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John L. Severance in memory of his beloved wife, Elisabeth DeWitt Severance 1930.17

title:				Capitals and Abacuses from the Narthex of the Collegiale de Saint-Melaine de Preuilly-sur-Claise
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creation date:			mid-1100s
creation date earliest:		1145
creation date latest:		1165
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creditline:			Gift of John L. Severance in memory of his beloved wife, Elisabeth DeWitt Severance
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culture:	Central France, Southern Touraine, mid-12th century
technique:	limestone with traces of paint
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Romanesque
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 56.5 x 59.1 x 42.9 cm (22 1/4 x 23 1/4 x 16 7/8 in.)
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PROVENANCE

	Collegiale of St. Melaine at Preuilly-sur-Claise; (Arnold Seligmann, Rey, & Co., New York).
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CITATIONS

	W. M. M. “Romanesque Capitals: A Memorial to Elisabeth Dewitt Severance.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 17, no. 4 (1930).
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	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25137290

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