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Church of Westerkerk: Column Capital

Description:

The cast of the pilaster capital comes from the Church of Westerkerk in Ekhuisen, Holland designed by Jan Terwn Aertsz. This ver simple detail is painted to resemble wood.

Period of Original: European Renaissance

Origin of Original: Enkhusien, Holland

Location of the Cast: 20 W. 44 St. New York, NY USA

Provenance: Metropolitan Museum of Art

Condition: Some damage to exterior and minor cracking from repair. The cast has been thoroughly cleaned.

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