Title

Detail of decoration in the Golden House 'Domus Aurea' of Nero

Caption

Detail of decoration in the Golden House 'Domus Aurea' of Nero, Mythological scenes and romantic landscapes were set on a white ground (in contrast to the red favoured at Pompeii) within frames of floral motifs. Italy. Roman. AD 65. Rome.

Info+

Werner Forman Archive/

Credit line

Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman

Reference

UMG12A34_117

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

36,2Mb (2,5Mb) / 11,8in x 11,9in / 3543 x 3576 (300dpi)

Keywords

Italy Roman Emperor Nero Famulus Fabullus Mythology Antiquities Antiquity Archaeology Archeology Architecture Architectural Feature Fresco Myth Rome Wall Painting Golden House Of Nero Domus Aurea Arch Unesco World Heritage Site Empire Mythical Legend Europe Collection Werner Forman