Crowned Head of a Woman, ca. 1270, Made in Campania probably, Southern Italy, South Italian, Marble (Lunense marble from Carrera (Italy), traces of lapis lazuli and lead, Overall (without mount): 13 3/4 x 7 7/8 x 7 5/8 in. (34.9 x 20 x 19.4 cm), Sculpture-Stone, This engaging head was probably carved in the French court of Robert of Anjou (r. 1266–85) centered in Naples. Its classical overtones are related to works by Nicola di Bartolomeo da Foggia,who signed the masterful pulpit at the Cathedral of Ravello in 1272
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Crowned Head, Woman, ca, 1270, Campania, Southern Italy, South Italian, Marble, Lunense marble, Carrera, Italy, traces, lapis lazuli, lead, Overall, mount, 13 3/4 x 7 7/8 5/8, 34.9 20 19.4 cm, Sculpture-Stone, engaging, head, carved, French court, Robert, Anjou, r, 1266–85, centered, Naples, classical overtones, related, works, Nicola di, Bartolomeo, da, Foggia, signed, masterful pulpit, Cathedral, Ravello, 1272
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