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ECL-Bm.7:23-2012

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Object number

ECL-Bm.7:23-2012

Object type

Identification

Title

Base of honorary column

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments

Bm 7. 22, 23, 24 are catalogued together as drawings of the same object.
Was Fa 2 no. 1

Other number

Fa 3 no. 1 (Horti)

Description

Content (description)

22: front. Two victories hold up a shield on which is the inscription: CAESARUM/DECENNALIA/FELICITER. Two captives sit on a rock mound beneath the shield. Trophies in low relief stand at each side.
23: side. A procession of four men and a boy, all wearing late-style togas, stand facing the viewer. Men hold four standards in the background. On far left two men chatting move off to left.
24: side. A pig, a sheep and a bull stand to right, arrayed for sacrifice. In the background are two victimarii and a youth carrying a basket of fruit. On right stands a man in a late-style toga.

Content (object)

column

Dimensions

height (actual size): 371mm
width (actual size): 491mm

Inscription

Ciferri Horti Farnesiana no.1 written in ink on the back of the drawing

Inscription description

Hor.ti Farn.ni N. 1 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

References

• RM (53 1938 1-34)
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