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ECL-Bm.10:26-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bm.10:26-2013

Object type

Identification

Title

Triangular base

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments

Bm 10 25, 26, 27 are catalogued together being the different sides of the same base

Other number

Fa 3 no. 12

Description

Content (description)

At each corner of the base is a protome of a griffin standing on a small pedestal. In the centre of each side is a bacchic figure in relief.
25: In the centre, a satyr with a skin slung across his body dances to right with his arms outstretched and looks back to left. In his left hand he holds a thyrsus. At his feet is a tiger which turns its head to look up at him.
26: On this side Pan dances right, turning his head to look left. His right hand is on his head, in his left hand he holds out a pedum. His right foot rests on a trident which is impaled in the ground.
27: In the centre a maenad with billowing drapery dances and points to right, turning her head to left. She holds a tympanum against her thigh.

Content (object)

plinth

Dimensions

height (actual size): 311mm
width (actual size): 432mm

Inscription

Casa Gaddi Galleria No. 12 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

• Mansuelli (I no. 195)
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