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ECL-Bm.7:44-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bm.7:44-2013

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Identification

Title

Relief: Mars and Venus

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments

Was Fa 2 no. 39

Other number

Fa 3 no. 39(?)

Description

Content (description)

In a masonry arch supported on two columns with leafy capitals stand two figures/ statues on long low base. On right Mars, nude with a spear and shield and wearing a helmet, his sword in the background right and on left half-draped Venus, wearing a diadem, stretches out her arm to him. Her left foot is raised on a small block.

Content (object)

relief

Content (note)

Still in the Great Hall of the Galleria Colonna

Dimensions

height (actual size): 414mm
width (actual size): 273mm

Inscription

Pal.zo Colonna written in pencil on the back of the drawing
Campiglia Palazzo Colonna no. 39 written in ink on the back of the drawing

Inscription description

39 written in pencil on the front of the drawing, lower left

Materials & techniques note

black lead pencil on paper

Production

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

image 146944
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