ECL-Bm.2:44-2012
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bm.2:44-2012
Object type
Identification
Title
Sarcophagus fragment: muses
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Content (description)
On left Polyhymnia leans on her pillar to right, where stands another muse who turns to face the viewer. A basket of corn stands on the ground bottom right ( according to Wegner this is a later addition). A curtain hangs in the background. Montelatici: 'col fondo di marmo nero fregiato di giallo'
Content (object)
drawing
Dimensions
height (actual size): 486mm
width (actual size): 372mm
width (actual size): 372mm
Inscription
Villa Borghese. Camera di Sileno. Cerere e sacerdotissa
Materials & techniques note
red chalk on paper
Production
Person
Ciferri, Bernardino (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
