Object Labels

Slab Fragment

Slab Fragment Second Half of 11th  Century White Marble Location: Museum of Montecassino Abbey, Room of Desiderius, Right Wing Provenance: Montecassino

Colonette Fragment

Colonette Fragment Second Half of 11th Century White Marble, Glass Paste Tesserae   Provenance: Montecassino

Slab Fragment

Slab Fragment Second Half of 11th Century Polychrome Marbles, Limestone, Glass Paste and Gold Leaf Tesserae Location: Museum of Montecassino Abbey, Room of Desiderius, Right Wing Provenance: Montecassino  

Slabs

Go to the photographs Go to the text Go to the fuller text Go to the QR CODE PHOTOGRAPHS TEXT Slabs Second Half of 11th  Century Limestone, Red Stone, Glass Paste Tesserae Location: Museum of Montecassino Abbey, Room of Desiderius, right wing Provenance: Montecassino, Abbey Church of Desiderius (1066-1071), Presbytery   FULLER TEXT Fragments with […] Read More

Pavement Fragment

Go to photograph Go to the text Go to the fuller text Go to the QR CODE PHOTOGRAPH TEXT Pavement Fragment Second Half of 11th  Century Polychrome Marbles Location: Museum of Montecassino Abbey, Room of Desiderius, Central Wing Provenance: Montecassino, Abbey Church of Desiderius (1066-1071)   FULLER TEXT Fragment with the Quincunx This fragment comes from […] Read More

Pair of Colonettes

  Pair of Colonettes 14th Century White Marble Location: Museum of Montecassino Abbey, Room of Desiderius, Central Wing Provenance: Montecassino

Pavement Fragment

Go to photograph Go to the text Go to the fuller text Go to the QR CODE PHOTOGRAPH                                       TEXT Pavement Fragment Second Half of 11th Century Polychrome Marbles Location: Museum of Montecassino Abbey, Room of Desiderius, […] Read More

Pair of Column-Bearing Lions

Pair of Column-Bearing Lions 13th Century White Marble Location: Museum of Montecassino Abbey, Room of Desiderius, central room Provenance: Montecassino

Pavement Fragment

Go to the photographs Go to the text Go to the fuller text Go to the QR CODE PHOTOGRAPHS TEXT Pavement Fragment Second Half of 11th  Century Polychrome Marbles Location: Museum of Montecassino Abbey, Room of Desiderius, central room Provenance: Montecassino, Abbey Church of Desiderius (1066-1071) FULLER TEXT Fragment with Checkered Patterns This is the […] Read More

Fragment of Trapezoid-Shaped Capital

Go to the photographs Go to the text Go to the fuller text Go to the QR CODE THE FOTOGRAPHS TEXT Fragment of Trapezoid-Shaped Capital Early 9th  Century Limestone Location: Museum of Montecassino Abbey, Gallery Provenance: Monastery of San Vincenzo al Volturno   FULLER TEXT This is a portion of the trapezoid-shaped capital dating to […] Read More

Corinthian Capital

Corinthian Capital Late 11th Century – Early 12th Century White Marble Location: Museum of Montecassino Abbey, Gallery Provenance: Monastery of San Vincenzo al Volturno This is the fragment of a white marble capital. It is decorated with acanthus leaves and has the characteristic traits of the Corinthian order. Compared to nearby pieces, however, it has […] Read More

Portal Fragment

Portal Fragment Beginning of 12th century White Marble Location: Museum of Montecassino Abbey, Gallery Provenance: Montecassino of San Vincenzo al Volturno This is a block of white marble with gray veins, found around 1960 during excavations at the abbey of San Vincenzo al Volturno. Its single, carved face in low relief suggests that it is […] Read More

Fragment of Sculptural Elements

Fragment of Sculptural Elements Second Half of 11th Century White Marble Location: Museum of Montecassino Abbey, Gallery’s Deposits Provenance: Montecassino, Abbey Church of Desiderius (1066-1071)

Pavement Fragment

Pavement Fragment Second Half of 11th  Century Polychrome Marbles Location: Museum if Montecassino Abbey, Room of Desiderius Provenance: Montecassino, Abbey Church of Desiderius (1066-1071)   Fragment with the Quincunx  This fragment comes from the floor of Montecassino Abbey and was recovered after the last World War. The technique used here is different from that used […] Read More

Pavement Fragments

Pavement Fragments Second Half of 11th Century Polychrome Marbles Location: Museum of Montecassino Abbey, the Gallery’s Deposits Provenance: Montecassino, Abbey Church of Desiderius (1066-1071)  

Column Shafts and Corinthian Capitals

Column Shafts and Corinthian Capitals 1st-2nd Century A.D. Marble Location: Museum of Montecassino Abbey, Gallery Provenance: Monasteries of San Vincenzo al Volturno, San Liberatore a Maiella e San Pietro Avellana, Reused Material