Sujet

Entrance to a shrine with a tholos on a podium, with a statue of Venus Anadiomena.

Légende

Roman fresco depicting the entrance to a shrine with a tholos on a podium, with a statue of Venus Anadiomena (Venus coming out of the water) to which two women bring offerings of flowers. On both sides, fishes and partridges and, at the top, a theatrical mask and another of a satyr. Cubiculum. North wall. Pompeian House VI. 1st century BC. National Archaeological Museum, Naples, Italy.

Date

1754

Crédit

Photo12/UIG/PHAS

Notre référence

UMG20B42_178

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

38.3Mo (2.5Mo) / 38.0cm x 25.2cm / 4488 x 2979 (300dpi)

Mots clés

1st century BC ancient age ancient romans ancient Rome animal antiquity architecture art bird building decoration entrance Europe european fish flowers fresco goddess history italian Italy mask mural painting museum myth mythological mythology Naples National Archaeological Museum offerings painting podium Pompeian religion religious Roman sculpture shrine statue Venus Anadiomena wall water women