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ECL-Bm.6:58-2012

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Object number

ECL-Bm.6:58-2012

Object type

Identification

Title

Altar: side of altar to Fortuna Bm 6. no. 45

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Description

Content (description)

The side panel of the altar is decorated in relief with two elaborately-ornamented cornucopiae filled with fruit, corn, leaves, and flowers, which flank a caduceus formed of two entwined snakes above two wings. Two fillets fill the lower corners.

Content (object)

altar

Content (note)

This is the same altar as Bm 6 no. 45

Dimensions

height (actual size): 486mm
width (actual size): 371mm

Inscription

Ciferri nel Palazzo Albani written in ink on the back

Inscription description

F (?) written in pencil on the front of the drawing lower left

Materials & techniques note

red chalk on paper

Production

Person

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

image 146869
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