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ECL-Bm.2:59-2012

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Object number

ECL-Bm.2:59-2012

Object type

Identification

Title

Statue: Dionysus reclining

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Description

Content (description)

Nude Dionysus, crowned with an ivy garland, reclines on ground covered with a skin. He has drapery across his legs and over his left shoulder. In his left arm, on which he rests, he holds a cornucopia of vine tendrils and grapes; his right hand rests on the back of a putto who kneels at his side and stretches up to him.

Content (object)

statue

Dimensions

height (actual size): 388mm
width (actual size): 501mm

Inscription

Villa Borghese. Sala. Bacco coronato d'hedera

Materials & techniques note

red chalk on paper

Production

Person

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

References

• Montelatici (196)
• Louvre (no number)
• RS (I ; 138.2)
image 146405
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