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ECL-Bn.7:70-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bn.7:70-2013

Object type

Identification

Title

Landscape

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments

Palazzo Rospigliosi

Other number

Ashby ETON IV. 70 (10)

Description

Content (description)

Landscape. In the centre is a representation of the Pantheon: on the left a long wall ending in a pavilion with two windows: in front of it a female draped figure on a column and an open shrine with two Ionic pilasters, and a female seated statue (staff in right, patera in left) in it: on right a square shrine with a pointed roof and an Ionic temple with four columns and a dome, in front of which stand statues of Fortune and of a female figure pouring a libation. In the central foreground are three figures.

Content (object)

mural/wall painting

Content (note)



Dimensions

height (actual size): 207mm
width (actual size): 320mm

Dimension note

Ashby gives the dimensions as 143 x 242
The painting on the page measures 160mm x 258mm

Inscription

No. 10 written in ink on the back of the painting
in aedibus. Rospigliosi written in ink on the front of the painting

Materials & techniques note

watercolour and pencil and pen on paper

Production

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

References

• Ashby (p.44 see also Bn 4. 41)
• Engelmann (Eng. T. xv. 2 (Capp. 284. 9))
• Michaelis (Holk. i. 3)
• Chats (5)
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