ECL-Bn.5:26-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.5:26-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Arabesque with winged male Centaurs
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
on 12/9/13 the picture was absent from the Album: in the Exhibition in the Verey Gallery,Eton
Other number
Ashby ETON II No.26
Description
Content (description)
On a dark maroon ground, an Arabesque. To either end a winged male Centaur springs, with a cupid behind him.
Content (object)
mural/wall painting
Content (note)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 252mm
width (actual size): 368mm
width (actual size): 368mm
Dimension note
Ashby gives the dimensions as 248 x 120
The drawing was absent on 12/9/13
The drawing was absent on 12/9/13
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
RT VI written in pencil on the back of the drawing
Fran.co Bartoli written in ink on the front of the drawing
RT VI written in pencil on the back of the drawing
Materials & techniques note
watercolour on paper
Production
Person
Bartoli, Francesco, 1675? - 1730? (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Object history note
Ashby: 'This scene has not been engraved'
Previous ownership
References
• Ashby (p. 20 See Ashby for detailed references Lanciani wrongly calls this 26bis and from this point his numbering is one short.)
• Michaelis (Holk. ii. 59 (pen) (ornamenti che tramezzano le vittorie delle amazzoni li uni fatti coloretti altri di chiaroscuro))
• Eng (Caylus 15 (Eng. T. xxvi. 3) scoperte l'anno 1684 nelle Terme di Tito. Caylus adds 'uicino le sette salle')
• Michaelis (Holk. ii. 59 (pen) (ornamenti che tramezzano le vittorie delle amazzoni li uni fatti coloretti altri di chiaroscuro))
• Eng (Caylus 15 (Eng. T. xxvi. 3) scoperte l'anno 1684 nelle Terme di Tito. Caylus adds 'uicino le sette salle')
