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Lycian Architecture, detail

Description:

This cast represents Lycian architecture, and shows a cornice supported on a row of poles in the imitation of wood construction. The original is from Xanthos in the 4th century BC. Now in the British Museum.

Period of Original: Medieval

Origin of Original: Xanthos

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

Provenance: Metropolitan Museum of Art

Condition: The cast has been thoroughly cleaned

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