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ECL-Bn.1:14-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bn.1:14-2013

Object type

Identification

Title

Relief: sacrifice

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments

Was Fa 2 A no.6
From the Villa Aldobrandini sul monte Quirinale

Other number

Fa 3 A no.6

Description

Content (description)

On left a victimarius, wearing a kilt and carrying an axe on his right shoulder, leads a bull to right. On far right a bearded man with his head covered pours a libation at an altar, which is cut by the border. Behind him on left a youth wearing a wreath holds an incense box, while in the background left a man blows a horn to right. The bottom of the relief is missing and the figures end at the knee.

Content (object)

relief

Content (note)

From the Villa Aldobrandini sul monte Quirinale

Dimensions

height (actual size): 316mm
width (actual size): 427mm

Inscription

Written in ink on the back of the drawing: Campiglia e Villa Altobrandini

Inscription description

N IV written in pencil on the front of the drawing lower right

Materials & techniques note

black lead pencil on paper

Production

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

image 147870
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