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Transenna Panel
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Relatively thin marble panel decorated in relief with a central medallion. Medallion contains a stylized lion, his right paw extended, standing over the narrow trunk of a tree. Various tree limbs with foliage extend upward, outward, and downward from the front of him.
Department of Modern & Contemporary Art
Unknown previously of the Kevorkian Collection the Joseph Brummer Collection and the Luigi Grassi Collection in Florence.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of The Hagop Kevorkian Foundation in memory of Hagop Kevorkian
Title: Transenna Panel
Description:
Relatively thin marble panel decorated in relief with a central medallion.
Medallion contains a stylized lion, his right paw extended, standing over the narrow trunk of a tree.
Various tree limbs with foliage extend upward, outward, and downward from the front of him.
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