ECL-Bn.14:62-2013
Parts
ECL-Bn.14:62-2013
Identification
Reliefs: procession and sacrifice
assigned by cataloguer
Bn 14. 60-63a are catalogued together being continuous images from the Ara Pacis
Description
60. Among the figures, who move to right, are three children. From the Ara Pacis.
61.The procession moves to right, headed by two flamines and a lictor, who are followed by Agrippa and Julia. From the Ara Pacis.
62. On left standa group of figues and a boy with the statue of a Lar by a blazing altar. On right a victimarius kneels and pulls down the head of a bull, helped by another man on right. Men stand in the background. From the Ara Pietatis.
63. A procession moves left two deep towards the sacrifice.
63a. The figures move left headed by a youth who carries an incense box. On right a very young child holds a man's hand and grabs the toga of the man in front.
The dedication runs all the way along beneath the sheets. It reads:
ILL.MO DOM.NO MEO COLEND.MO/ DOM.NO FRANCISCO BALLATO/ Bernardinus Capitellius/ Dedicat Consecratque. The rest is a dedicatory address in the usual style, ending with the date February 1633 on Bn. 14. 63
61.The procession moves to right, headed by two flamines and a lictor, who are followed by Agrippa and Julia. From the Ara Pacis.
62. On left standa group of figues and a boy with the statue of a Lar by a blazing altar. On right a victimarius kneels and pulls down the head of a bull, helped by another man on right. Men stand in the background. From the Ara Pietatis.
63. A procession moves left two deep towards the sacrifice.
63a. The figures move left headed by a youth who carries an incense box. On right a very young child holds a man's hand and grabs the toga of the man in front.
The dedication runs all the way along beneath the sheets. It reads:
ILL.MO DOM.NO MEO COLEND.MO/ DOM.NO FRANCISCO BALLATO/ Bernardinus Capitellius/ Dedicat Consecratque. The rest is a dedicatory address in the usual style, ending with the date February 1633 on Bn. 14. 63
relief
height (actual size): 359mm
width (actual size): 502mm
width (actual size): 502mm
copper engraving on paper
Production
1633
History and association
• Moretti