ECL-Bm.6:67-2012
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bm.6:67-2012
Object type
Identification
Title
Relief: Medusa head
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
Fa 3 no. 60 (formerly Fa 2 no. 60)
Other number
Fa 3 no. 60
Description
Content (description)
On a tondo is shown a Medusa head, full face. The hair is parted in the centre and falls in waves over the ears, then the locks are lifted back up to the crown of the head, on top of which is a diadem (?) of two rows of scale pattern. Two snakes entwine beneath her chin.
Content (object)
relief
Dimensions
height (actual size): 479mm
width (actual size): 357mm
width (actual size): 357mm
Inscription
Palazo Vitelleschi numero 60 written in ink on the back
Materials & techniques note
red chalk on paper
Production
Person
Unknown (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
