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ECL-Bn.15:54-2013

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ECL-Bn.15:54-2013

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Identification

Title

Relief: Bacchic scene

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments

This relief which is not ancient, is set in a wall of the Palazzo Ducale, Mantua.

Description

Content (description)

A satyr sits on a high rock on right and holds a wine skin. Pan sits on the ground in the centre, holding up a horn for a drink. Silenus, holding a pedum and wearing a wreath and a loin cloth, and a maenad with a cup stand by the satyr on right. On left a draped maenad moves into the background carrying a plank-like object. Pan lifts the hem of her garment. There is a wall in the background.
Inscribed on lower rock: I R (?)

Content (object)

relief

Content (note)

Relief??

Dimensions

height (actual size): 179mm
width (actual size): 186mm

Inscription

See Description:
Inscribed on lower rock: I R (?)

Materials & techniques note

copper engraving on paper

Production

Person

Unknown (Engraver)

History and association

Object history note


Previous ownership

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