ECL-Bm.9:49-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bm.9:49-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Two reliefs: funerary relief; Apollo
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
In Museo Archaelogico, Venice, inv 126 and 23
Description
Content (description)
a) On right stands a soldier, wearing a cloak, tunic and helmet, and with a shield by his left leg. He holds out a patera to a woman on left; into it she pours the contents of a jug. She is draped and has her head covered. There is an altar on the ground between them. On far left a boy, draped, stands looking to right and gesturing.
b) On a rock on left sits Apollo, wearing a cloak and a cap. He holds out a dish to a snake, which is entwined round a tripod surmounted by a globe on right. In the background right of centre grows a tree, and on far left stands a vase surmounted by a pillar.
b) On a rock on left sits Apollo, wearing a cloak and a cap. He holds out a dish to a snake, which is entwined round a tripod surmounted by a globe on right. In the background right of centre grows a tree, and on far left stands a vase surmounted by a pillar.
Content (object)
relief
plinth
plinth
Dimensions
height (actual size): 266mm
width (actual size): 389mm
width (actual size): 389mm
Inscription
e Bibliotheca Sti Marci Venetiis written in ink on the back of the drawing
T written in ink on the back of the drawing
T written in ink on the back of the drawing
Materials & techniques note
pen and black ink on paper
Production
Person
Unknown (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Anti (48 Sala V. 7 (drawing a) )
• Anti (152 Sala XI. 6 (drawing b))
• Anti (152 Sala XI. 6 (drawing b))
