ECL-Bn.1:78-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.1:78-2013
Object type
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
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
bust
Content (note)
From the Villa Aldobrandini sul monte Quirinale
Dimensions
height (actual size): 414mm
width (actual size): 263mm
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
Person
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
