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ECL-Bn.6:39-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bn.6:39-2013

Object type

Identification

Title

Painting of Antique Ceiling

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Other number

Ashby ETON III 39

Description

Content (description)

Painting of Antique Ceiling. Square.
In the central circle is a wheel pattern, and outside this four panels, two with Cupids, one with a Victory with a vase, one with a draped female figure with a crook.
Winged figures in the four corners with arched egg and dart frames. Winged, garlanded heads beneath the frames in the extreme corners.

Content (object)

mural/wall painting

Content (note)



Dimensions

height (actual size): 448mm
width (actual size): 434mm

Dimension note

Ashby gives the dimensions as 370 square
The painting on the actual page measures 390mm x 389mm

Inscription

Volta del Palazzo di Tito written in ink on the back of the painting






Materials & techniques note

watercolour on paper

Production

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

References

• Ashby (p.36)
• Cameron (60 (Thermae Titi))
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