ECL-Bm.6:45-2012
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bm.6:45-2012
Object type
Identification
Title
Altar to Fortuna
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Content (description)
The drawing shows the front of the altar decorated with a relief panel showing Fortuna seated in a high-backed throne, which is set obliquely to left on rocky ground. She is draped, but her garments are slipping from her right shoulder. Her right hand is outstretched to hold a rudder. The other reliefs are shown in Bm 6. 56 and Bm 6. 58
Content (object)
altar
Dimensions
height (actual size): 486mm
width (actual size): 362mm
width (actual size): 362mm
Inscription
Ciferri La Fortuna di Mare nel Palazzo Albani 1. written in ink on the back
Inscription description
F (?) written in pencil on the front, lower left
Materials & techniques note
red chalk on paper
Production
Person
Ciferri, Bernardino (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Fuhrer (1805)
