ECL-Bn.2:73-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.2:73-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Bust: emperor
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
From the Palazzo Barberini
Was Fa 2 no. 82
Was Fa 2 no. 82
Other number
Fa 3 no. 82
Description
Content (description)
A youngish man, with fleshy face, short beard and short hair brought forward beneath a laurel wreath, wears a cuirass with a grotesque head on the chest. A cloak is arranged on his right shoulder beneath a brooch. The bust is viewed obliquely from right.
Content (object)
bust
Dimensions
height (actual size): 398mm
width (actual size): 265mm
width (actual size): 265mm
Inscription
Campiglia Palazzo Barberini no. 82 Nerone written in ink on the back of the drawing
Materials & techniques note
black lead pencil on paper
Production
Person
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
