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ECL-Bn.4:25-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bn.4:25-2013

Object type

Identification

Title

Painting of interior of a columbarium

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Other number

Ashby ETON I No. 25

Description

Content (description)

This drawing represents the interior of a columbarium in the Vigna Moroni.
Central niche above a lunette with putti in spandrels on orange ground. Two garlands flank the brick arch.

Content (object)

columbarium
tomb

Content (note)

A columbarium in the vineyard of the of SSri Moroni
In Ashby's Catalogue: ' Camera sepolcrale discouerta l'anno 1706 nella vigna dei SSri Moroni auanti di uscire della Porta Appia' (from Englemann?)



Dimensions

height (actual size): 345mm
width (actual size): 234mm

Dimension note

In Ashby's catalogue the dimension is given as 166mm x 180mm
The drawing of the columbarium measures 167mm x 182mm

Materials & techniques note

watercolour and black lead pencil on paper

Production

Person

Unknown (Artist)

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

References

• Ashby (p. 10)
• Engelmann (Eng. vi. 4 Cors. 71)
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