ECL-Bm.5:40-2012
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bm.5:40-2012
Object type
Identification
Title
Relief: sacrifice of sow
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
Bm. 5 40 and Bm 5 41 are catalogued together being drawings of the same object. The Sampson catalogue states: ' In spite of the note on the drawings, these reliefs can hardly belong to a sarcophagus lid, although they could possibly come from the short sides'.
San Lorenzo fuori le Mura
San Lorenzo fuori le Mura
Description
Content (description)
40: a victimarius carrying a sword, leads the sow to right, followed by a tall female who carries a garland, and a youth in a short tunic bringing fruits.
41: three draped females stand and hold objects, from left, a box, an urn and a frying-pan like object (musical instrument?). On right in the background is an arch.
41: three draped females stand and hold objects, from left, a box, an urn and a frying-pan like object (musical instrument?). On right in the background is an arch.
Content (object)
relief
Content (note)
See note in Identification/Comments
Dimensions
height (actual size): 377mm
height (actual size): 377mm
width (actual size): 485mm
width (actual size): 485mm
height (actual size): 377mm
width (actual size): 485mm
width (actual size): 485mm
Inscription
Coperchio dell'urna colocata nel Portico della chiesa di San Lorenzo fuori del Mura
Inscription description
S.L written in pencil on front of drawing
Materials & techniques note
red chalk on paper
Production
Person
Ciferri, Bernardino (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
