Frieze of a romanesque capital from the (now demolished) Porta Romana Gate, from the inner circle of the city walls, built in 1171 and demolished in 1793. It portrays the return of the people of Milan to the ruins of their town, which had been demolished by emperor <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Federico_Barbarossa" class="mw-redirect" title="Federico Barbarossa">Frederick I, Barbarossa</a> in 1167, anch which they rebuilt in 1171. The relief is signed by a sculptor "Anselmus" and now stands in the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Museo_d%27arte_antica_a_Milano" class="mw-redirect" title="Museo d'arte antica a Milano">Museum of Ancient Art</a> in the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Castello_sforzesco_a_Milano" class="mw-redirect" title="Castello sforzesco a Milano">Castello sforzesco</a> in <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Milan" class="mw-redirect" title="Milan">Milan</a>, Italy, room 6. Picture by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:G.dallorto" title="User:G.dallorto">Giovanni Dall'Orto</a>, February 14 2008.
<a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:G.dallorto" title="User:G.dallorto">Giovanni Dall'Orto</a>.
Attribution
<span class="int-own-work">Self-photographed</span>