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ECL-Bn.1:78-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bn.1:78-2013

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Identification

Title

Bust: Augustus (?)

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments

Was Fa 2 B no. 26 ( but on the drawing the number appears to be 25)
From the Villa Aldobrandini sul monte Quirinale




Other number

Fa 3 B no. 26

Description

Content (description)

The bust, which is viewed obliquely from right, is probably that of Augustus. He wears a cuirass with a Medusa head at the neck and a fillet tied just above the bottom of the bust. A cloak is arranged on his left shoulder beneath a brooch.

Content (object)

bust
bust

Content (note)

From the Villa Aldobrandini sul monte Quirinale

Dimensions

height (actual size): 414mm
width (actual size): 263mm

Inscription

Written in ink on the back of the drawing: Campiglia Palazzo di Villa Altobrandini ottaviano augusto

Inscription description

25 (?) written in ink 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 147940
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