Fragment of a ceiling beam with griffins facing each other, plant motifs and interlaced decoration

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Description:

Medieval Gothic Art

Painting

c. 1300

27.6 x 202 x 6.7 cm

Purchased from the palace by Barcelona City Council, 1955; the paintings entered the Museum in 1962

Inventory number: 

113151-000

Century: 13th
Subject: Animal figure
Subject: Plant motif
Subject: Geometric motif
Tempera on wood with gold finishes
Part of a set of 15 elements of coffering kept at the MNAC. It comes from one of the two rooms on the main floor, with painted coffered ceiling, of Palau del Marquès de Llió, in Barcelona's Carrer Montcada.
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Anònim. Catalunya - Fragment de biga d'enteixinat amb grius enfrontats, motius vegetals i entrellaçats - Cap a 1300
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