Double Capital with Birds, 12th–13th century, Made in Gascony, France, French, Marble, Overall: 15 3/4 x 17 3/4 x 8 3/8 in. (40 x 45.1 x 21.3 cm), Sculpture-Architectural, Birds, pinecones, and leaves enliven this large capital, set over paired shafts. The cloister from which it comes was built as the wealth of the community increased through the visit of pilgrims en route to Santiago de Compostela
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Double Capital, Birds, 12th–13th century, Gascony, France, French, Marble, Overall, 15 3/4 x 17 8 3/8, 40 45.1 21.3 cm, Sculpture-Architectural, pinecones, leaves enliven, large capital, set, paired shafts, cloister, comes, built, wealth, community increased, visit, pilgrims en route, Santiago de, Compostela
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