The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Wall painting on red ground: candelabrum with frieze, from the imperial villa at Boscotrecase

Wall painting on red ground: candelabrum with frieze, from the imperial villa at Boscotrecase

This artwork is currently on display in Gallery 166

Description

From the villa of Agrippa Postumus at Boscotrecase, the Mythological Room (19)
Red panel with candelabrum
References

Knauer, Elfriede R. 1993. "Roman Wall Paintings from Boscotrease: Three Studies in the Relationship between Writing and Painting." Metropolitan Museum Journal 28: p. 22, fig. 23.

Picón, Carlos A., et al. 2007. Art of the Classical World in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, no. 401, pp. 344-45, 485.
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1000 B.C.-A.D. 1 (23,148)
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