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Wall painting from the cubiculum of a villa at Boscoreale, c. 50-40 B. C (fresco)
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Wall painting from the cubiculum of a villa at Boscoreale, c. 50-40 B. C (fresco)
3492993 Wall painting from the cubiculum of a villa at Boscoreale, c.50-40 B.C (fresco) by Roman Republican Period (509-27 BC); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Detail of decoration of bedroom in the the Villa of Publius Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale, Bay of Naples, preserved by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD); out of copyright
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Boscoreale Country Villa Late Republican Naples Pompeian Pompeii Roman Republic Roman Republican Roman Villa Second Style Villa Villa Rustica
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This print captures a stunning wall painting from the cubiculum of a villa at Boscoreale, dating back to around 50-40 B. C. The fresco is an exquisite example of Roman Republican Period art and is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The intricate detail and vibrant colors showcased in this artwork are truly mesmerizing. This particular section of the painting depicts the decoration found in a bedroom within the Villa of Publius Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale, near the Bay of Naples. It is believed that this room was preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. The second style interior decoration features columns and ornate wall paintings, showcasing elements commonly seen in Pompeian and late Republican Roman villas. The level of craftsmanship displayed here speaks volumes about the skill and talent possessed by ancient Roman artists. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when opulent villas dotted Italy's landscape. The attention to detail and meticulousness with which every aspect has been painted is truly awe-inspiring. This print serves as a testament to both the artistic prowess of ancient Rome and our enduring fascination with their rich cultural heritage.
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