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ECL-Bn.7:77-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bn.7:77-2013

Object type

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. 77

Description

Content (description)

Painting. Pendant to Bn. 7. 76. On left a nude youth embraces a draped female figure bearing a basket of flowers on her head: on the right a river-god reclines. Behind him are rocks and two simple columns and horizontal pediment.

Content (object)

mural/wall painting

Content (note)



Dimensions

height (actual size): 294mm
width (actual size): 244mm

Dimension note

Ashby gives the dimensions as 213 x 158
The painting on the page measures 232mm x 178mm

Inscription

Fran. cus Bartolus written in ink on the front of the painting
in aed. Rospigliosi written in ink on the back of the drawing

Materials & techniques note

watercolour, pen and pencil on paper

Production

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

References

• Ashby (p.45 See Bn 7. 39)
• Michaelis (Holk. i. 65)
• Engelmann (Capp. 284. 1; Caylus (1781) 52)
• Bartoli (App. 13)
• Turnbull (36)
• d'Agincourt (14)
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