Copy of the fragment of a pillar from the Cathedral of Pécs
Hungarian sculptor (copy), Zsolnay Porcelain Manufactory (cast maker)
- Artist
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Hungarian sculptor
(copy)
Zsolnay Porcelain Manufactory
(cast maker)
Pécs, 20. század eleje
- Dated
- 12th century (original), ca. 1900 (copy)
- Classification
- relief, plaster cast
- Medium
- gipsz
- Dimensions
- 25 × 37 × 14 cm, 2 kg
- Inv.no.
- C.125.III.1985
- Department
- Old Hungarian Collection
- Current Location of the Original Artwork
- Hungary, Pécs, Cathedral Lapidarium
- Location
- Not on view
Fragment of a pillar decorated with interweaving banderole from the Romanesque cathedral of Pécs. The cast was made in the plaster foundry of the Zsolnay Factory in Pécs in 1902, and it was exhibited in the Romanesque Hall of the newly opened museum in 1906. In 1985, it was transferred to the Hungarian National Gallery.