Wall painting in the triclinium of the House of the Tragic Poet
Fourth style. 60—79 CE. Pompeii, Archaeological Park, House of the Tragic Poet (VI, 8, 5)Photo by Ilya Shurygin

Wall painting in the triclinium of the House of the Tragic Poet.

Fourth style. 60—79 CE.

Pompeii, Archaeological Park, House of the Tragic Poet (VI, 8, 5)
(Pompei, Parco Archeologico, Casa del Poeta Tragico (VI, 8, 5)).

Origin:
Excavated in 1824.
Description:
One of the few frescoes left in situ in this building. Most of the surviving frescoes were removed a few years after their discovery and can now be seen in the National Archaeological Museum in Naples.
Credits:
© 2015. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
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