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ECL-Bn.9:41-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bn.9:41-2013

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Identification

Title

Sarcophagus (?): Bacchic procession

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments

Bn 9. 40, 41, 42 form a group and are all labelled no. 86 on the mount

Description

Content (description)

On right a centaur draws a chariot to right, in which stands Dionysus and a satyr. They are accompanied by two satyrs with two types of horn. Next in the procession come two satyrs and a lion, followed by a man on horseback with a banner and a man walking by his side. There are two trees in the background. In the foreground far left a satyr approaches a bearded draped male - a prisoner? cut by the edge is a figure with a child at his feet.

Content (object)

drawing

Content (note)



Dimensions

height (actual size): 115mm
width (actual size): 305mm

Inscription

B. Franco written in ink on the lower left edge of the drawing.
No. 86 written in ink on the mount of the drawing.

Inscription description

Written in pencil on the back of the mount: an antiq ?/ 23. Franco 23 23

Materials & techniques note

pen and black ink on paper

Production

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

image 148196
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