ECL-Bn.1:9-2013
Parts
ECL-Bn.1:9-2013
Identification
Garland sarcophagus
assigned by cataloguer
Was Fa 2 A no. 29
From the Villa Aldobrandini sul monte Quirinale
Bn 1 nos. 9 and 10 are catalogued together being drawings of the same sarcophagus
From the Villa Aldobrandini sul monte Quirinale
Bn 1 nos. 9 and 10 are catalogued together being drawings of the same sarcophagus
Fa 3 A no. 29
Description
9: front. Three nude putti, the one in the centre winged, hold two garlands of fruit and leaves, with fillets flying at the ends. Over the garlands sea-monsters move over waves to centre.
10: side. A winged griffin sits with its left fore-paw raised.
10: side. A winged griffin sits with its left fore-paw raised.
drawing
From the Villa Aldobrandini sul monte Quirinale
height (actual size): 438mm
width (actual size): 762mm
width (actual size): 762mm
Written in ink on the back of the drawing: Campiglia Villa Aldobrandina 29
29 written on the front of the drawing lower left
black lead pencil on paper
Production
c.1710-1730