ECL-Bn.2:41-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.2:41-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Statue: Roman holding ancestor portraits - 'Brutus Barberini'
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
From the Palazzo Barberini
Sampson catalogue states that Fa 3 (was Fa 2) describes: ' Statua di Bruto, con li due figlioli'
Sampson catalogue states that Fa 3 (was Fa 2) describes: ' Statua di Bruto, con li due figlioli'
Other number
Fa 3 no. 91
Description
Content (description)
A Roman, dressed in the toga, stands holding two portrait heads, one in each hand. That in his right hand rests on the trunk of a palm tree, from which sprout bunches of dates. As Bn 2 no. 40 but here it is viewed obliquely from lower right.
Content (object)
statue
Dimensions
height (actual size): 342mm
width (actual size): 212mm
width (actual size): 212mm
Inscription
Dorigni in aedibus Barberini 91 written in ink on the back of the drawing
Inscription description
Materials & techniques note
red pencil on paper
Production
Person
Unknown (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Fuhrer (no. 1615 Now in Palazzo dei Conservatori)
