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A high-relief Istrian stone carving of the lion of St Mark's Cathedral, Venice, Italy. The lion is shown with an open book and dates from the sixteenth century.

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

Bournemouth

Title

Lion of St Mark's

Date

1500–1599

Medium

istrian stone

Accession number

:279.31.49 BORGM

Acquisition method

purchased from Sir Robert Witt, with the assistance of the National Art Collections Fund, 1951

Work type

Sculpture

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