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ECL-Bm.13:83-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bm.13:83-2013

Object type

Identification

Title

Bust : emperor

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments

There is no indication of the location of this piece. Only Fa 4 attributes them all to the collection of the Grand Duke of Tuscany.

Description

Content (description)

The emperor, with short curly hair and beard in corkscrew curls, looks left. He wears a corselet almost covered by a fringed cloak, which is pinned on his right shoulder. Between the bust and the pedestal is a panel with the inscription SEPT SEVERUS.

Content (object)

bust
lid

Dimensions

height (actual size): 478mm
width (actual size): 370mm

Materials & techniques note

black lead pencil on ochre-washed paper with white highlights

Production

Person

Unknown (Artist)

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

References

• Mansuelli (II ; no. 191)
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