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Lion on the Façade

The ferocious fascination of the wild beast is resolved, through formal refinements of French stamp, into an ingenious decorative “divertimento”: a path opposite to the one taken by the masters of the Antelamic school, always attentive to the vital substance of the creatures represented.

How to cite

Bruno Balestrini (photograph), “Lion on the Façade”, work by Anonimo, Romanesque Sculpture, Pisa, Cathedral. Bruno Balestrini Photographic Archive, https://brunobalestrini.org/cita/sch00504/. Accessed [date accessed].

This English text was translated with the help of artificial intelligence (Claude) from the Italian original, except where an English version already existed in the original archive. Read the Italian version.