Bari, castle Griffin capital 11th c.

    Marble capital in the form of a bracket to carry a lintel or beam. It is decorated with two fabulous beasts – griffins – addorsed and holding a man's head.

Dimensions of the object
1. base 10 cm

Bibliography
- Italie des Normands, Normandie des Plantagenêts, Musée de Normandie, Caen, 1995, n°21

Location
Bari, Gipsoteca provinciale

Photography
Photo B. Delorme