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Historical Archive: Architectural Sculpture not in situ
mid 12th century to present
See the Architecture pages in the Object Type Index for architectural sculpture in situ.


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Elder from the Apocalypse, stone, 1140-50 western France (poss. Parthenay), PMA 1945-25-71e
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columns from Coulombs abbey (Eure-et-Loire), limestone, mid 12th c., Louvre R.F. 1376, 1375
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columns from Coulombs abbey (Eure-et-Loire), limestone, mid 12th c., Louvre R.F. 1376, 1375
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columns from Coulombs abbey (Eure-et-Loire), limestone, mid 12th c., Louvre R.F. 1376, 1375
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columns from Coulombs abbey (Eure-et-Loire), limestone, mid 12th c., Louvre R.F. 1376, 1375
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Abraham and Isaac capital from Notre-Dame-de-la-Couldre, Parthenay, limestone, mid 12th c., Louvre R.F. 1848
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Abraham and Isaac capital from Notre-Dame-de-la-Couldre, Parthenay, limestone, mid 12th c., Louvre R.F. 1848
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Lamb of God, mid-12th c. Savigny, limestone, UMMA on loan from DO LTL 85.49. For additional views see UMMA.
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Judgment of Solomon capital: substitution of infant, marble c.1150-75, from cloister of St. Ruf, Valence, Louvre R.F. 4214. This work has its own page.
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Apocalyptic woman attacked by dragon, from St. Rieul, Senlis; limestone, c.1150-1200; Louvre R.F. 3657
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Apocalyptic woman attacked by dragon, from St. Rieul, Senlis; limestone, c.1150-1200; Louvre R.F. 3657
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capital from Saint-Denis abbey cloister, limestone, c.1160, MAHSD
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capital from Saint-Denis abbey cloister, limestone, c.1160, MAHSD
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Elder from the Apocalypse, Pécs (Hungary) 1170-80, HNM
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Fiddler, limestone, Cologne late 12th-early 13th c., Schn K163. For other views see Schn.
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portal from Hylestad stave church, late 12th-early 13th c., OHM C4321, which has its own page
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musicians from House of the Musicians, limestone?, 13th c., Musée Saint-Rémi, Reims. These 5 figures have their own page.
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13th c. portal from Saint-Pierre-aux-Beoufs, at St. Séverin, Paris, which has its own page.
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bear combat, tympanum fr. 13th c. house Rue Gambetta, Reims, Reims MSR. For other views see Reims.
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portal jambs, door fr. Ulvik stave church, Hardanger, pine w. iron (lock plate later), c.1200, Bergen MA 38 a-c. For other views see Bergen.
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lion and man, poss. from a pulpit, c.1200? San Francesco, Pescia, which has its own page
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lion-head door knocker from Wissen an der Sieg, Rheinland (Cologne?) c.1220-30, KGM K4273
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Saint Faustinus on horseback from Porta della Pile, mid 13th c., Brescia Museum of Santa Giulia
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Saint Faustinus on horseback from Porta della Pile, mid 13th c., Brescia Museum of Santa Giulia
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Saint Faustinus on horseback from Porta della Pile, mid 13th c., Brescia Museum of Santa Giulia
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14th-c portal from Santa Maria dei Servi, on Sant'Angelo, Perugia, which has its own page with other views.
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destruction of Sodom pavement tile, limestone/lead, 14th c., fr. St. Nicaise, Reims MSR 978.28594. For detail see Reims.
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prince of Lusignan dynasty, marble prob from funerary marker, Cyprus c.1325-50, Louvre R.F. 1219
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prince of Lusignan dynasty, marble prob from funerary marker, Cyprus c.1325-50, Louvre R.F. 1219
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Giovanni di Balduccio, Charity, marble c.1330, NGA 1960.5.4. This work has its own page.
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Tino di Camaino, Madonna and Child with Queen Sancia, SS and Angels, marble, c.1335, NGA 1960.5.1. This work has its own page.
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Charles V (Charles the Wise, reg. 1364/65-80) and Jeanne de Bourbon (d.1378), c.1375. Louvre, R.F. 1377, 1378. This work has its own page.
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capital (reliquary?) from Leno monastery, late 14th to early 15th c., Brescia Museum of Santa Giulia
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capital (reliquary?) from Leno monastery, late 14th to early 15th c., Brescia Museum of Santa Giulia
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capital (reliquary?) from Leno monastery, late 14th to early 15th c., Brescia Museum of Santa Giulia
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Ceiling boss with dragons, wood with polychrome, England c.1430, prob. from Church of St. Andrews, Cullompton, UMMA 1968/2.46
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Ceiling boss with dragons, wood with polychrome, England c.1430, prob. from Church of St. Andrews, Cullompton, UMMA 1968/2.46
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Ceiling boss with dragons, wood with polychrome, England c.1430, prob. from Church of St. Andrews, Cullompton, UMMA 1968/2.46
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foliate mask (Green Man), sandstone key stone with polychrome, Mainz c.1450, LMM S3125
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foliate mask (Green Man), sandstone key stone with polychrome, Mainz c.1450, LMM S3125
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Ceiling from the Palacio de Altamira, Spain, 1482-1503, San Francisco Legion of Honor 46.16. For detail see SF.
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Samson killing the lion, wood, late 15th c. console fr. Maison de l'enfant d'or, Place des Marchés, Reims, Reims MSR
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equestrian scene from Nagyvázsony castle (Hungary), c.1500, HNM. For other views see HNM.
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3 hares window fr. Paderborn cathedral cloister, frontal, sandstone, Westphalia c.1500-20, DMP SK804. For oblique view see DMP.
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monster heraldic support from Mainz Marktbrunnen, sandstone, 1526, LMM
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monster heraldic support from Mainz Marktbrunnen, sandstone, 1526, LMM
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St. Jonah, metropolitan of Moscow, wood and tempera shrine cover from Cathedral of the Assumption, c.1675-1700, KremlinArch. For detail see KremlinArch.
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Louis Comfort Tiffany, Henry O. Havemeyer House, New York, front doors (exterior), wood, copper, and iridescent Favrile glass 1890-91, UMMA 1986.146.3A,B. Parts from this building have their own page.
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Diana weather vane, copper sheets, Augustus Saint-Gaudens 1892-94, PMA 1932-30-1
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Diana weather vane, copper sheets, Augustus Saint-Gaudens 1892-94, PMA 1932-30-1
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Diana weather vane, copper sheets, Augustus Saint-Gaudens 1892-94, PMA 1932-30-1