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The style, technique, and subject of this fresco fragment corresponds directly to those of a more complete fresco from Boscotrecase (20.192.12) on view in the Augustan Gallery.
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Title: Fresco fragment with siren
Period: Imperial
Date: 1st century CE
Culture: Roman
Medium: Fresco; 2nd style
Dimensions: Overall: 4 1/8 x 3 1/2 in. (10.5 x 8.9 cm)
Classification: Miscellaneous-Paintings
Credit Line: Gift of Miss A. Rivier, 1930
Object Number: 30.142.7
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