ECL-Bn.6:49-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.6:49-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Painting of Antique Ceiling
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Other number
Ashby ETON III 49
Description
Content (description)
Painting of Antique Ceiling. Square.
In the central circle is a draped winged Victory (full face) with a palm in her right hand and a garland in her left.
Four further circles with winged draped figures and scrolling decoration amongst vines and peacocks. Eagles in each corner.
In the central circle is a draped winged Victory (full face) with a palm in her right hand and a garland in her left.
Four further circles with winged draped figures and scrolling decoration amongst vines and peacocks. Eagles in each corner.
Content (object)
mural/wall painting
Content (note)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 368mm
width (actual size): 367mm
width (actual size): 367mm
Dimension note
Ashby gives the dimensions as 318 square
The actual painting on the page measures 322mm x 322mm square
The actual painting on the page measures 322mm x 322mm square
Inscription
Volta del Palazzo di Augusto written in ink on the back of the painting
Materials & techniques note
watercolour on paper
Production
Person
Bartoli, Francesco, 1675? - 1730? (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Ashby (p.37 )
• Cameron (57 (Palace of Augustus))
• Engelmann (Eng. T. xxvii. 4 (Caylus, 22) 'Ornamento nella volta del sepolcro superiore (i.e. that marked Q in the plan of the tombs at Villa Corsini))
• Michaelis (Vitt. 71 (Inv. 9648))
• Cameron (57 (Palace of Augustus))
• Engelmann (Eng. T. xxvii. 4 (Caylus, 22) 'Ornamento nella volta del sepolcro superiore (i.e. that marked Q in the plan of the tombs at Villa Corsini))
• Michaelis (Vitt. 71 (Inv. 9648))