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Facsimile of decoration of pillar, Tomba del Tifone

Italic, Etruscan
1900
Place of Manufacture: Italy, Lazio, Tarquinia

Medium/Technique Tempera on canvas
Dimensions Height x width: 325 x 184.5 cm (127 15/16 x 72 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Fiske Warren
Accession Number08.510
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsReproductions

DescriptionDemon. Original in the Tomba del Tifone (Tarquinia, late 3rd cent. B.C.).
Typhon supporting the pillar, triglyphmetope frieze below, decorated moulding above. (NY Carlsberg Glyptotek Catalogue)
ProvenanceBy 1905: with Edward Perry Warren; gift of Fiske Warren to MFA, May 28, 1908