ECL-Bm.9:32-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bm.9:32-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Relief: votive to Cybele and Attis
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
Now Museo Archelogico, Venice, inv. 118; Anti 104 Sala Viii.17
Description
Content (description)
On left stands Cybele to right, holding a tympanum and rod, her lion by her feet. In the centre, Attis wearing a short tunic, his head covered, and holding a staff, stands facing the viewer. On right in front of a large doorway, the right leaf of which is ajar, stand two figures on a smaller scale, a woman and a girl bringing offerings. On the ground between the woman and Attis is a rock mound.
Content (object)
relief
Dimensions
height (actual size): 273mm
width (actual size): 389mm
width (actual size): 389mm
Inscription
e Bibl. Sti Marci Venet written in ink on the front of the drawing lower right.
Materials & techniques note
Brown wash with white highlights on buff prepared paper
Production
Person
Unknown (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• AA (1966.496)
• Anti (104 Sala Viii.17)
• Anti (104 Sala Viii.17)
