ECL-Bm.1:59-2012
Parts
ECL-Bm.1:59-2012
Identification
Sarcophagus fragment: Dionysus and Ariadne
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Dionysus and Ariadne half-recline facing one another in a chariot drawn by two panthers. A winged putto holds the reins, another sits on the back of a panther. Pan guides them with his pedum hooked round the yoke. A vine grows in the background behind Pan.
drawing
height (actual size): 380mm
width (actual size): 488mm
width (actual size): 488mm
Villa Borghese. Seconda facciata. Bacco tirato in un carro da due leoni, un satiro e due amorini, uno a cavallo sopra un leone
red chalk on paper
Production
Ciferri, Bernardino (Artist)
c.1710-1730
History and association
• Montelatici (163)
• Louvre (Ma 1611 (l.part))
• Louvre (Ma 1611 (l.part))