Carved stone panel with repeating pattern of geometric symbo

Bode Museum

English Translation:
2 parapet panel
2 balustrade panels
Venice, 9th century
limestone
The plate was originally fitted vertically into a multi-part barrier, as shown by the side attachment devices.

Acquired as an anonymous gift, 1903
Museum of Byzantine Art | inventory 2759

Original Text:
2 Brüstungsplatte
2 Balustrade panel
Venedig, 9. Jh.
Kalkstein
Die Platte war ursprünglich senkrecht in eine mehrteilige Abschrankung eingepasst, wie die seitlichen Vorrichtungen zur Befestigung zeigen.

Erworben als anonymes Geschenk, 1903
Museum für Byzantinische Kunst | Inv. 2759

This is located in Bode Museum.


Supplementary images:


Parapet, balustrade, repeating religious patterns, crosses, swirls, floral and rosette design, located in Bode Museum
Taken on  Tuesday 06th of August 2019
Device: Google
Model: Pixel 3 XL
Genre:  9th Century
Source:  Berlin, Germany

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