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ECL-Bn.8:48-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bn.8:48-2013

Object type

Identification

Title

Wall Painting: Bacchic procession

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Other number

Ashby ETON V. 48 (viii)

Description

Content (description)

Youthful Bacchus riding on an ass, supported by a youth, moving right: with him Pan blowing pipes and youth with thyrsus: two other male figures in front, and a male and female behind (the former with pipes): fresco fractured on left.

Content (object)

mural/wall painting

Content (note)



Dimensions

height (actual size): 293mm
width (actual size): 372mm

Dimension note

Ashby gives the dimensions as 192 x 277
The actual painting on the page measures 216mm x 300mm

Inscription

VIII written in ink on the front, in centre, below the red frame
Fr. Bartoli Vicino all' Arco di Galieno fu ritrovata una Tribuna dipinta col trionfo di Bacco con Asino e otto figure. No. 8 written in ink on the back of the painting
Ashby says the 1721 has been added.

Materials & techniques note

Pencil, pen, and watercolour on paper

Production

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

References

• Ashby (p.56 Plate XX)
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