ECL-Bn.2:45-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.2:45-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Statue: Septimius Severus
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
From the Palazzo Barberini
Sampson catalogue states that Fa 3 (was Fa 2) describes: 'statua di Settimio Severo, di metallo'
Sampson catalogue states that Fa 3 (was Fa 2) describes: 'statua di Settimio Severo, di metallo'
Other number
Fa 3 no. 139
Description
Content (description)
A man with short curly hair and beard stands with the weight on his right leg. He wears elaborate animal-skin boots and a himation draped from his left shoulder, round his hips and over his left arm. His right arm is extended with his hand palm downwards.
Content (object)
statue
Dimensions
height (actual size): 497mm
width (actual size): 394mm
width (actual size): 394mm
Inscription
Ciferri Palazzo di Barberini no. 139 written in ink on the back of the drawing
Inscription description
Sept. Severus in aedibus Barberinis no. 139 written in ink on the front of the drawing lower right.
Materials & techniques note
red chalk on paper
Production
Person
Ciferri, Bernardino (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• RS (II ; 573.2: B. Sciarra puis Somzee a Bruxelles)
