ECL-TP.14-2012
Parts
Object number
ECL-TP.14-2012
Object type
Identification
Title
Ceiling, with a panel at each end
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Content (description)
Ceiling decoration with a panel at each end and pink draping 'curtains' flanking central flared rectangular panel. Gold tendrils and figures.
Content (note)
Ceiling. In the Eton catalogue by Thomas Ashby 1914 it states: Una volta arcata trovata nel Monte Palatino, 1721. Cameron, 55. Second room of the 'bagni di Livia' which has by recent excavations been ascertained to belong to the same building as iv.100( attributable to the early Empire-Tiberius or Claudius?)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 313mm
width (actual size): 675mm
width (actual size): 675mm
Inscription
Written in ink on front below watercolour: No.XIV
Materials & techniques note
watercolour on paper, backed on to canvas
Production
Person
Unknown (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Ronczewski (p.29 fig 16)
• Cameron (55)
• Cameron (55)
