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Console of Oak and Palm Wood
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Console of oak and palm wood. The body is a cube, carved in relief with acanthus leaves and ending in an Ionic capital, decorated with foliage and a heavy egg-and-dart molding, under which a pearl string. The cube stands on a projecting base, which tapers at the bottom with acanthus leaves, ending in a hanging pomegranate. The abacus consists of three sections, the lower of which is decorated with a cyma motif.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineConsole van eikenhout en palmhout. c. 1400 - c. 1499. Robé Paris. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
