ECL-TP.18-2012
Parts
Object number
ECL-TP.18-2012
Object type
Identification
Title
The two sides of a painted staircase (Una scala dipinta le due laterali)
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Content (description)
The end of the staircase behind the lararium of the Flavian Palace on the Palatine, which is now entirely ruined, probably destroyed by the Farnese themselves. A break in the wall is shown. On the lower level there is a female statue on the right: on the left the base only is shown. Above there is a scene of a female figure and a youth.
Content (object)
mural/wall painting
Content (note)
See Content description for Staircase
Dimensions
height (actual size): 326mm
width (actual size): 304mm
width (actual size): 304mm
Inscription
Written in ink on front beneath image: No: XVIII
Materials & techniques note
watercolour on paper now backed by canvas
Production
Person
Unknown (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Coleraine (vii after 24)