ECL-Bm.5:41-2012
Parts
ECL-Bm.5:41-2012
Identification
Relief: sacrifice of sow
assigned by cataloguer
Bm. 5 40 and Bm 5 41 are catalogued together being drawings of the same object. The 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
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.
relief
See note in Identification/Comments
:
height (actual size): 377mm
width (actual size): 485mm
height (actual size): 377mm
width (actual size): 481mm
height (actual size): 377mm
width (actual size): 485mm
height (actual size): 377mm
width (actual size): 481mm
Coperchio dell'urna colocata nel Portico della chiesa di San Lorenzo fuori del Mura
S.L written in pencil on the front of the drawing
Also a height scale written in pencil on the front of the drawing lower left
Also a height scale written in pencil on the front of the drawing lower left
red chalk on paper
Production
Ciferri, Bernardino (Artist)
c.1710-1730