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ECL-Bm.2:20-2012

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Object number

ECL-Bm.2:20-2012

Object type

Identification

Title

Sarcophagus fragment: marine thiasos

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Description

Content (description)

Two sea-centaurs move to right through the waves, the one on the left old and bearded and carrying an anchor, the other young nad carrying a rudder. Two nymphs ride on their backs, the one on the left with her back turned to the viewer, the other with a billow of drapery over her head.

Content (object)

drawing

Dimensions

height (actual size): 382mm
width (actual size): 493mm

Inscription

Villa Borghese. Quarta facciata. Quattro nereidi sopra dei marini

Materials & techniques note

red chalk on paper

Production

Person

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

References

• Montelatici (181)
• Louvre (Ma 277)
• RS (I ; 96.3)
• ASR (V. no.40)
image ECL-Bm.2_20-2012
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