Decorative Roundel
| Title | Decorative Roundel |
|---|---|
| Date | 12th–13th century 12th century |
| Medium | Marble (Carrera marble from Carrera (Italy)) |
| Classification | Sculpture-Architectural |
| Origin | Italian Italian |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Rogers Fund, 1909 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Decorative Roundel” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 12th–13th century. It is executed in marble (carrera marble from carrera (italy)) and classified as sculpture-architectural. In this archive it sits within the zoological illustration, ornithological plates tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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The period
Dated to 12th–13th century. Explore the wider set of works from the 12th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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