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Object number

ECL-Bn.5:22-2013

Object type

Identification

Title

Lunette Painting: Aphrodite swimming

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Other number

Ashby ETON II No.22

Description

Content (description)

Lunette Painting. Aphrodite swimming (both feet in the water) with numerous putti around her: on the shore in the foreground to left and right, are other putti.

Content (object)

mural/wall painting

Content (note)



Dimensions

height (actual size): 275mm
width (actual size): 420mm

Dimension note

Ashby gives the dimensions as 312 x 157
The actual drawing on the page measures 177mm x 333mm

Inscription

del Palazzo di Tito written in ink on the back of the drawing
Fran.co Bartoli written in ink on the front of the drawing

Materials & techniques note

watercolour on paper

Production

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

References

• Ashby (p. 19 See Ashby for lengthy detailed references)
• Eng (Eng. T. xxviii. I (Caylus 25) 'Pittura anticha della mede(si)ma stanza sotterranea a S. Gregorio nel Monte Celio')
• Michaelis (Nett. 149 (Inv. 11394) with the right leg out of the water. Holk. ii. 7. )
• Bartoli (App. 7 a (Domus Titi))
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