ECL-Bm.10:15-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bm.10:15-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Relief :votive to Hercules, Jupiter and Genius of Caelian
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
Was Fa 2 no. 6
Other number
Fa 3 no. 6
Description
Content (description)
On left stands Hercules, nude and with his lion skin over his left arm; he holds his club with its end on the ground. A bare tree grows in the background right. In the centre stands Jupiter, nude and bearded, a drape over his left shoulder, his left hand once raised. An eagle stands on ground by his feet on left. On right a bearded half-draped male sits on a rock mound to left , holding a great tree branch. Beneath the figures are the following inscriptions: HERCULIS/IULIANO; IOVI/CAELIO; GENIO/CAEIIMONTIS/SACRUM
Content (object)
relief
bust
bust
Content (note)
Casa dei Signori Gaddi, Florence
Dimensions
height (actual size): 307mm
width (actual size): 435mm
width (actual size): 435mm
Inscription
Casa Gaddi No. 6 written in pencil on the back of the drawing
Materials & techniques note
black lead pencil on paper
Production
Person
Unknown (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Fuhrer (no. 1806)
• Ausonia (7 1912 34)
• Ausonia (7 1912 34)
