ECL-TP.5-2012
Parts
Object number
ECL-TP.5-2012
Object type
Identification
Title
Frieze of twenty-two figures
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Content (description)
A frieze of twenty two figures. A statue is being set up on a pedestal in the centre, and offerings are being brought to it. One truncated column right of centre, a smaller column on left. Single tree on right. The figures are all in colourful drapery. Dionysiac?
Content (object)
mural/wall painting
Content (note)
On the back it apparently says 'Disegno trovato nel Monte Palatino' the picture has been mounted and it is not possible to see this.
Dimensions
height (actual size): 192mm
width (actual size): 720mm
width (actual size): 720mm
Inscription
Fr. Bartoli to left on back
'Disegno trovato nel Monte Palatino, 1721 No. 32 to right on back
The picture has been mounted and so it is not possible to see these inscriptions
On the front XXXII and No.5 are written below the painting
'Disegno trovato nel Monte Palatino, 1721 No. 32 to right on back
The picture has been mounted and so it is not possible to see these inscriptions
On the front XXXII and No.5 are written below the painting
Materials & techniques note
watercolour on paper. Two pieces of paper joined together
Production
Person
Bartoli, Francesco, 1675? - 1730? (Artist)
Date
c.1721