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ECL-Bm.1:52-2012

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Object number

ECL-Bm.1:52-2012

Object type

Identification

Title

Sarcophagus fragment: Endymion

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Description

Content (description)

On left Luna descends from her chariot, the horses of which are missing. A winged putto kneels bottom left. Endymion reclines bottom right ; a putto holds a shield by his shoulder and a winged female figure, Psyche, stands behind him holding a fruit (?). Upper centre, a nude genius loci sits on a rock mound with a large bird perched above him on left.

Content (object)

drawing

Dimensions

height (actual size): 497mm
width (actual size): 772mm

Inscription

Villa Borghese. Facciata a tramontana. Luna ed Endimione

Materials & techniques note

black lead pencil on paper

Production

Person

Calderi, Carlo (Artist)

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

References

• Montelatici (161)
• Louvre (Ma 607)
• ASR (III ; 1 no.66)
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