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ECL-Bn.7:72-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bn.7:72-2013

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Identification

Title

Painting: Three figures

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments

Palazzo Rospigliosi
A group of scenes in rectangular panels, all from the large wall Bn 7. 39

Other number

Ashby ETON IV. 72

Description

Content (description)

Painting. Three figures. Nude male figure on right holding palm branch; to left, seated, half-draped female figure holding out a wreath. Behind her a draped female figure with a basket of flowers. Between the two main figures a stone vase on a pedestal. On right, a tree and a wall against which a shield is leant.

Content (object)

mural/wall painting

Content (note)



Dimensions

height (actual size): 295mm
width (actual size): 242mm

Dimension note

Ashby gives the dimensions as 206 x 153
The painting on the page measures 223mm x 170mm

Inscription

Fran. cus Bartolus fecit written in ink on the front of the painting
in aedibus. Rospigliosi written in ink on the back of the painting

Materials & techniques note

watercolour, pen and pencil on paper

Production

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

References

• Ashby (p.44 identical with detail in Bn 7. 39)
• Turnbull (43)
• d'Agincourt (15)
• Engelmann (Caylus (1781) 53)
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