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ECL-Bn.7:38-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bn.7:38-2013

Object type

Identification

Title

Mosaic: Dancing scene

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments

Bn 7. 34-38: All shown coloured as if they were paintings.
See also: Bn 6.51.

Other number

Ashby ETON IV 38

Description

Content (description)

Long panel on plain ground: Dancing scene, eight figures all carrying musical instruments, all actors (?), one a dwarf. Checked arch in centre, with an urn and a table.

Content (object)

mosaic

Content (note)



Dimensions

height (actual size): 412mm
width (actual size): 550mm

Dimension note

Ashby gives the dimensions as 1115 x 398
The actual painting on the page measures 159mm x 439mm

Inscription

Franc. co. Aventino written in ink on the front of the painting
nel monte Aventino 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.40 )
• Nogara (ix. 5)
• Engelmann (Cors. 143 (Eng. xii. 5))
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