ECL-Bm.3:32-2012
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bm.3:32-2012
Object type
Identification
Title
Statue group: Dionysus and Silenus
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Content (description)
Dionysus, nude and with vine wreath on head, stands holding a small bowl in his right hand and lifts a bunch of grapes on high in his left. Bearded Silenus stands on his left, and rests his right hand on Dionysus' right shoulder. He wears a wreath and has a skin slung across his body. His left foot is raised on a rock at the foot of a tree trunk, on which he rests his left arm which cradles a flask.
Content (object)
statue
Dimensions
height (actual size): 580mm
width (actual size): 498mm
width (actual size): 498mm
Inscription
Camera della Zingara. Un gruppo di Bacco e Sileno
Inscription description
written in pencil on the front of the drawing lower left: C III
written in pencil on the back of the drawing: 32
written in pencil on the back of the drawing: 32
Materials & techniques note
black lead pencil on paper
Production
Person
Calderi, Carlo (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Montelatici (285-6)
• Louvre (I ; 138.7)
• RS
• Louvre (I ; 138.7)
• RS
