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ECL-Bm.13:22-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bm.13:22-2013

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Identification

Title

Statue : nude youth

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments

Finding Aid 4 notes that 'in this volume are conteind drawings of statues and busts in the Collection of ye Great Duke of Tuscany'


Description

Content (description)

A nude youth stands with his weight on his right leg, his arms hanging loosely by his sides. In each hand he holds the remains of an object, in his right hand this is a sword hilt. His hair falls in long locks from beneath a wreath. He turns his head slightly to his right. A quiver stands on the ground, tied to a pillar or tree trunk by his right leg.

Content (object)

statue
lid

Dimensions

height (actual size): 472mm
width (actual size): 367mm

Inscription

A. D Thaddea (?) written in ink on the back of the drawing

Inscription description

Gladiator iuvenili aetate e P.M Etruriae Ducis written in ink on the front of the drawing lower right

Materials & techniques note

black lead pencil on paper

Production

Person

Unknown (Artist)

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

References

• Mansuelli (II; no. 177)
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