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ECL-Bm.6:45-2012

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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

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

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

References

• Fuhrer (1805)
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