Medieval, Crusaders Era Marble Torso - 150 cm
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
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Marble torso dating to ca. 1220 from the Crusaders period of the Middle Ages, titled Torso, in good condition and measuring 150 cm high, 60 cm wide and 30 cm deep, weighing about 350 kg, from a private collection in Rome with an Italian export licence and exhibited at TEFAF Maastricht in 2019.
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Large marble torso of a Togatus. From the period of Emperor Frederick II, King of Sicily.
This sculpture was created in the first quarter of the 13th century, during which there was a return to classical antiquity as inspiration. This piece represents the early beginnings of the Italian Renaissance.
From a private Italian collection in Rome, Italy.
The last five photos were taken there in the garden. The statue was professionally cleaned afterward.
Export license: Italy.
Exhibited at the TEFAF art fair in Maastricht in 2019.
Estimated weight: 350 kg
Large marble torso of a Togatus. From the period of Emperor Frederick II, King of Sicily.
This sculpture was made in the first quarter of the 13th century, in which there was a return to examples from antiquity. This is the early beginning of the Italian Renaissance.
From an Italian private collection in Rome, Italy.
The last 5 photos were taken there in the garden. The statue was subsequently professionally cleaned.
Export license Italy.
In 2019 exhibited at the TEFAF art fair in Maastricht
Estimated weight 350kg
The sculpture comes from a private Italian collection in Rome. Recently, the final five photographs were taken in the collection's garden before the piece underwent a professional cleaning. With an estimated weight of 350 kg, this impressive artwork was also exhibited at the renowned TEFAF art fair in Maastricht in 2019. The sculpture includes an official export license from Italy.
Seller's Story
Art gallery established around 20 years ago. We are dedicated to medieval art but also earlier pieces, pre-roman, Byzantine, Lombard, Celtic…
Translated by Google TranslateLarge marble torso of a Togatus. From the period of Emperor Frederick II, King of Sicily.
This sculpture was created in the first quarter of the 13th century, during which there was a return to classical antiquity as inspiration. This piece represents the early beginnings of the Italian Renaissance.
From a private Italian collection in Rome, Italy.
The last five photos were taken there in the garden. The statue was professionally cleaned afterward.
Export license: Italy.
Exhibited at the TEFAF art fair in Maastricht in 2019.
Estimated weight: 350 kg
Large marble torso of a Togatus. From the period of Emperor Frederick II, King of Sicily.
This sculpture was made in the first quarter of the 13th century, in which there was a return to examples from antiquity. This is the early beginning of the Italian Renaissance.
From an Italian private collection in Rome, Italy.
The last 5 photos were taken there in the garden. The statue was subsequently professionally cleaned.
Export license Italy.
In 2019 exhibited at the TEFAF art fair in Maastricht
Estimated weight 350kg
The sculpture comes from a private Italian collection in Rome. Recently, the final five photographs were taken in the collection's garden before the piece underwent a professional cleaning. With an estimated weight of 350 kg, this impressive artwork was also exhibited at the renowned TEFAF art fair in Maastricht in 2019. The sculpture includes an official export license from Italy.
Seller's Story
Art gallery established around 20 years ago. We are dedicated to medieval art but also earlier pieces, pre-roman, Byzantine, Lombard, Celtic…
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Culture
Medieval, Crusaders Era
Century/timeframe
ca. 1220
Name of object
Torso
Acquired from
Private collection
Material
Marble
Condition
Good
Height
150 cm
Width
60 cm
Depth
30 cm
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
