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ECL-Bm.2:80-2012

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ECL-Bm.2:80-2012

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Identification

Title

Relief:bacchic revel

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Description

Content (description)

On left Pan prances to right holding a pedum and carrying aloft a rhyton which ends in the protome of a panther. An oscillum lies on the ground. A maenad with billowing drapery holds a tympanum and proceeds right. Next a nude satyr with a skin clasped round his neck holds a blazing torch to right but turns back to the maenad. A pedum and a thyrsus hang from the upper border between them. On right a maenad with billowing drapery and vine garland clashes his crotola and moves right. From the upper border hang pipes on left, an oscillum on right. Beneath the lower border on left. are the following letters: DSPFC.

Content (object)

relief

Dimensions

height (actual size): 488mm
width (actual size): 770mm

Inscription

Villa Borghese. Camera del genio. Base di statua di genio

Materials & techniques note

red chalk on paper

Production

Person

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

References

• Montelatici (247-8)
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