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ECL-Bn.7:94-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bn.7:94-2013

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Identification

Title

Decorative Mosaic in S. Constanza

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments


Other number

Ashby ETON IV. 94

Description

Content (description)

Decorative mosaic in the vaulting of S. Constanza. A series of thirty equal sized circles joined by links, some with busts, some with rosettes and some with wall urns filled with flowers. A stylized twisted border.

Content (object)

mosaic

Content (note)



Dimensions

height (actual size): 407mm
width (actual size): 265mm

Dimension note

Ashby gives the dimensions as 179 x 150
The actual painting on the page measures 197mm x 165mm

Inscription

Fran. co Bartoli fece
del Palazzo di Augusto No.22 written in ink on the back of the painting

Materials & techniques note

pen and watercolour on paper

Production

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

References

• Ashby (p.47)
• Venturi (u, (ed. 1) Fig. 97)
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