ECL-Bn.15:54-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.15:54-2013
Object type
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 (?)
Inscribed on lower rock: I R (?)
Content (object)
relief
Content (note)
Relief??
Dimensions
height (actual size): 179mm
width (actual size): 186mm
width (actual size): 186mm
Inscription
See Description:
Inscribed on lower rock: I R (?)
Inscribed on lower rock: I R (?)
Materials & techniques note
copper engraving on paper
Production
Person
Unknown (Engraver)