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ECL-Bm.11:60/1-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bm.11:60/1-2013

Object type

Identification

Title

Muse Sarcophagus

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments

Was Fa 2 no.23
Bm 11 60.1 and 61.2 are catalogued together being drawings of the same sarcophagus

Other number

Fa 3 Palazzo no. 23

Description

Content (description)

In the centre stands a draped youth, who holds out a roll and looks right to Athena. She is draped and wears a helmet, and leans on a spear with her foot raised on a high rock. Four muses stand on right, five on left, each with her attribute.

Content (object)

drawing

Dimensions

height (actual size): 490mm
width (actual size): 763mm

Inscription

Calderi Palazzo Mattei No. 23 written in ink on the back of the drawing

Inscription description

C No. 1 written in red chalk on front of drawing lower left

Materials & techniques note

black lead pencil on paper

Production

Person

Calderi, Carlo (Artist)

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

References

• RR (III ; 300.1 (Matthei))
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