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ECL-Bn.10:21-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bn.10:21-2013

Object type

Identification

Title

A pillar decorated with weapons in relief

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments

Bn 10. 1-36 are all drawings of the details of the pillar, now in the Uffizi

Description

Content (description)

Detailed relief decoration from a pillar, of weapons and shields heaped together in confusion. Bull with its head down on stand in centre. Broken wheel to one side. Plume detail along one edge.

Content (object)

column

Content (note)



Dimensions

height (actual size): 480mm
width (actual size): 590mm

Inscription

Written in ink on the back of the drawing: Columna instrumentis Bellicis ornata/ Florentiae in Palatio Magni Etruriae Ducis/a septentrione/ ejus a dextra Lateris pars Tertia
(Topham's hand)

Materials & techniques note

grey wash on grey washed coloured paper with white highlights

Production

Person

Unknown (Artist)

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

References

• Mansuelli (Nos. 2-3)
image 148232
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