ECL-Bm.4:40-2012
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bm.4:40-2012
Object type
Identification
Title
Relief: Aesculapius and Hygieia
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
Fa 3 no.42 (formerly Fa 2 no. 42)
Bm 4. 33-58 are from Villa Altieri verso Porta Maggiore
Bm 4. 33-58 are from Villa Altieri verso Porta Maggiore
Other number
Fa 3 no. 42
Description
Content (description)
Aesculapius and Hygieia stand flanking a rectangular altar decorated with a fruit garland. Aesculapius touches a snake coiled on the altar, Hygieia pours a libation. A curtain hangs in the background, supported on each side on a column.
Content (object)
relief
Dimensions
height (actual size): 368mm
width (actual size): 492mm
width (actual size): 492mm
Inscription
Villa Altieri No. 42
Inscription description
Villa Altieri N. 42 written in pencil on front of drawing lower left
Materials & techniques note
red chalk on paper
Production
Person
Ciferri, Bernardino (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
