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The Metropolitan Museum Journal, v. 25 (1990)
THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART JOURNAL | VOLUME 25

"Wind Towers in Roman Wall Paintings?"

Knauer, Elfriede R.
1990
16 pages
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Elfriede Knauer

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Wall painting on black ground: Aedicula with small landscape, from the imperial villa at Boscotrecase, Fresco, Roman, Pompeian
Wall painting on black ground: Aedicula with small landscape, from the imperial villa at Boscotrecase
Roman, Pompeian
last decade of the 1st century BCE
Cubiculum (bedroom) from the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale, Fresco, Roman
Cubiculum (bedroom) from the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
Roman
ca. 50–40 BCE

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