Sujet

Cast of coffer from central passageway, late 18th or early 19th century. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Cast of coffer from central passageway, late 18th or early 19th century. Cast reproducing a coffer in the ceiling of the central passageway of the Arch of Septimius Severus (AD/CE 203) in the Roman Forum. A large central flower is framed by acanthus leaf and then bead-and-reel mouldings. The cast was from Thomas Lawrence's collection which was sold on 10 May 1830.

Date

1775

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Royal Academy of Arts, London/Francis Ware

Notre référence

HRM26A34_016

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

69.6Mo (8.2Mo) / 42.0cm x 41.5cm / 4960 x 4904 (300dpi)

Mots clés

nature leaves Italy building architecture flower flowers plant plants arts country Rome shape leaf sculpture art color decoration decorative Classical relief Roman location century floral artefact cast mould decorated artifact flowered mold Plaster Cast Colour 19th century bas relief bas-relief 18th century Ancient Roman Ancient Rome Eighteenth Century nineteenth century 3rd century acanthus acanthus leaf sculpture Unknown plaster acanthus leaves 19th-century Royal Academy of Arts