ECL-Bm.13:8-2013
Parts
ECL-Bm.13:8-2013
Identification
Statue: Apollo
assigned by cataloguer
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
Nude Apollo stands gazing to left and leans his left arm on his lyre, over which hangs a drape. The lyre stands on a pedestal which has attached columns at the corners and a griffin seated to right in the central panel. Apollo holds a plectrum in his left hand; his right hand is held in an elegant gesture by his side.
statue
lid
lid
height (actual size): 487mm
width (actual size): 378mm
width (actual size): 378mm
Sodarini written in ink on the back of the drawing
Apollo e P M Etruriae Ducis written in ink on the front of the drawing lower right
black lead pencil on paper
Production
Sodarini (Artist)
c.1710-1730
History and association
• Mansuelli (I ; no. 23)