drawing;
album
- Museum number
- 2013,5015.1.19
- Description
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Study of a marble relief showing the birth of Dionysus; formerly in the Villa Altieri and then at Ince Blundell Hall; now at National Museums Liverpool. From a volume of 146 drawings illustrating Roman sculpture
Black chalk
- Production date
- 1710-1730 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 666 millimetres (of volume)
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Height: 425 millimetres
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Width: 559 millimetres (of volume)
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Width: 338 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- For a description of the volume and bibliography, see 2013.5015.1.1
This is a preliminary drawing of ECL-Bm.4:41-2012
See:
- Giandomenico Spinola, 'Le sculture nel Palazzo Albertoni Spinola a Roma e le collezioni Paluzzi ed Altieri', (1995), fig. 43
- Henry Blundell, 'Engravings and etchings of the principal statues, busts, bass- reliefs, sepulchral monuments, cinerary urns, &c. in the collection of Henry Blundell, Esq. at Ince', (1809), 92,1
- Bernard Ashmole, ' A catalogue of the Ancient Marbles at Ince Blundell Hall' (Oxford, 1929), no. 248, pl. 44
- Adolf Michaelis, 'Ancient Marbles in Great Britain', (1882), p. 382, no. 248
- Friedrich Matz, ASR, IV. 3, p.345, Beilage 88,2
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1814
- Department
- Greek and Roman
- Registration number
- 2013,5015.1.19