ECL-Bm.1:34-2012
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bm.1:34-2012
Object type
Identification
Title
Fragment of Muse Sarcophagus
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Content (description)
A heavily-draped male holding two rolls sits on a stool, beneath which projects a bearded mask. He faces left. Round him stand three muses, two holding open books and looking right, the middle one looking left and upwards and making a declamatory gesture. A curtain hangs in the background.
Content (object)
drawing
Dimensions
height (actual size): 493mm
width (actual size): 771mm
width (actual size): 771mm
Inscription
Villa Borghese. Prima facciata. Tre donne in piedi, un console con maschera.
Materials & techniques note
black lead pencil on paper
Production
Person
Calderi, Carlo (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Montelatici (152-3)
• Louvre (Ma 29)
• RS (I ; 19.3)
• Wegner (no. 73)
• Louvre (Ma 29)
• RS (I ; 19.3)
• Wegner (no. 73)
