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Large Italian Carved Stone Relief of the Lion of Piazza San Marco

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More information coming soon… This large Italian relief carving depicts the Lion of Piazza San Marco (St. Mark’s Square), a large public square in Venice. The well-defined winged lion is a symbol of St Mark and of the city of Venice.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.625 in (80.33 cm)Width: 35.25 in (89.54 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2000s
  • Production Type:
    New & Custom(One of a Kind)
  • Estimated Production Time:
    Available Now
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good condition. Light rubs with moss/lichen accumulation, presenting mainly near the base. Limestone can change color with exposure to the elements. Please contact us for a photo of the current patina.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 325-141stDibs: LU906345252632

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