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Italy (Venice)
Heraldic Shield Supported by Putti and Decorated Archivolt (Porta della Carta, Doge's Palace, Venice)
2368
Venetian Gothic / Early Renaissance Transition (15th Century).
An architectural relief fragment featuring a polygonal engaged pier decorated with a carved heraldic shield supported by two infant angels (putti), framed by richly ornamented archivolt bands, colonnettes, and decorative friezes.
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