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Spain (La Rioja, Kingdom of Nájera-Pamplona)
Romanesque Capital and Column Statue from La Rioja (Kingdom of Nájera-Pamplona)
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Early Romanesque, Primer Románico (11th Century), c. 1000–1076 CE
An Early Romanesque architectural ensemble from La Rioja (c. 1000–1076 CE) comprising an elaborately carved acanthus capital supporting a column crowned by a hieratic, frontal Virgin and Child column-statue — the crisp volutes and serrated leaf lobes below contrasting with the rigid, stylized drapery folds above, created under the patronage of the Kingdom of Nájera-Pamplona.
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