Fragment of a panel, height: 50,5 cm, width: 63 cm, thickness: 8 cm.

Fragment of a panel, Thisseion Collection

Area: Byzantine and Christian Museum, Athens
Date: 12th century

Description:
Fragment of a marble panel decorated with a big isosceles cross. The cross is ornated in its cross arms with leafy endings and ornaments that bear palmettes. In a low-relief plasticity and drawing accuracy characterize the artistic carved ornament . It is found in Athens and it was formerly part of the Thisseion Collection. Twelfth century.