ECL-Bm.12:61-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bm.12:61-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Relief: man on horseback
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
Was Fa 2 no. 35
On the facade of the Villa Medici: Cagiano de Azevedo no.34-34a
On the facade of the Villa Medici: Cagiano de Azevedo no.34-34a
Other number
Fa 3 no. 35
Description
Content (description)
A man wearing a tunic rides on horseback to right, turning back to left with his right arm raised brandishing some object. A dog leaps by the side of the horse, a female sinks to the ground beneath its hooves. A soldier wearing cloak and helmet stands on right and stretches out his arm in a gesture to the horseman. There are two subsidiary figures in the background left and right, both wearing helmets. A tree grows in the background left and another on far right.
Content (object)
relief
bust
bust
Dimensions
height (actual size): 512mm
width (actual size): 766mm
width (actual size): 766mm
Inscription
Calderi Villa Medici No. 35 written in ink on the back of the drawing
Inscription description
V. MEDICI No.35 written in pencil on the front of the 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
• Cagiano de Azevedo (no. 34-34a on the facade of the Villa Medici)
