ANTEFIX-IN FORM OF LION'S HEAD(GROTESQUE).
Architectural Elements

ANTEFIX-IN FORM OF LION'S HEAD(GROTESQUE).

Classification
Architectural Elements
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

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