ECL-Bn.2:7-2013
Parts
ECL-Bn.2:7-2013
Identification
Relief: three ecstatic maenads
assigned by cataloguer
From the Palazzo Barberini
Was Fa 2 no. 214
Was Fa 2 no. 214
Fa 3 no. 214
Description
The maenad on right moves right but turns to look over her left shoulder; she carries the forequarter of a deer and a thyrsus. The two others move left brandishing knives. The one on left carries a whole animal over her shoulder, the other carries the hindquarters of a deer.
relief
height (actual size): 413mm
width (actual size): 563mm
width (actual size): 563mm
Campiglia Palazzo Barberini No. 214 written in ink on the back of the drawing
B N 214 written in pencil on the front of the drawing lower left.
black lead pencil on paper
Production
c.1710-1730