THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Mythology in the Art
1501. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Dionysus finds sleeping Ariadne on the island of Naxos: Hypnos sprinkles Ariadne.
Fresco of the Fourth style. 60—79 CE.
Pompeii, Archaeological Park, House of the Vettii (VI. 15. 1. p).
1502. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Dionysus finds sleeping Ariadne on the island of Naxos: winged Eros.
Fresco of the Fourth style. 60—79 CE.
Pompeii, Archaeological Park, House of the Vettii (VI. 15. 1. p).
1503. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Theatrical mask, items of the cult of Dionysus, and the pinax with a sea battle.
Fresco of the Fourth style. 60—79 CE.
Pompeii, Archaeological Park, House of the Vettii (VI. 15. 1. p).
1504. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Hermaphroditus and Pan.
Fresco of the Fourth style. 60—79 CE.
Pompeii, Archaeological Park, House of the Vettii (VI. 15. 1. p).
1505. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Amors-jewellers.
Fresco of the Fourth style. 60—79 CE.
Pompeii, Archaeological Park, House of the Vettii (VI. 15. 1. q).
1506. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Candelabrum and cult scene.
Fresco of the Fourth style. 60—79 CE.
Pompeii, Archaeological Park, House of the Vettii (VI. 15. 1. q).
1507. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Scene of sacrifice in honour of Diana.
Fresco of the Fourth style. 60—79 CE.
Pompeii, Archaeological Park, House of the Vettii (VI. 15. 1. q).
1508. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Heracles and Auge.
Fresco of the Fourth style. 60—79 CE.
Pompeii, Archaeological Park, House of the Vettii (VI. 15. 1. t).
1509. ARCHITECTURE. Rome.
Lararium of the House of the Vettii.
Luigi Bazzani (1836—1927).
Watercolour.
1895.
Pompeii, Archaeological Park, House of the Vettii (VI. 15. 1. v).
1510. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Genius of Place (genius loci) and Lares.
Fresco in the lararium of the House of the Vettii in Pompeii.
60—79 CE.
Pompeii, Archaeological Park, House of the Vettii (VI. 15. 1. v).
1511. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Odysseus and Penelope.
Fresco of the 4th style on the north wall of Macellum in Pompeii.
60—79 CE.
Pompeii, Archaeological Park, Macellum, VII, 9, 4—12.
1512. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Argus guards Io.
Fresco of the 4th style on the west wall of Macellum.
60—79 CE.
Pompeii, Archaeological Park, Macellum (VII. 9. 7—8).
1513. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Wall painting of the northern portico of Macellum in Pompeii, now lost.
Fourth style.
60—79 CE.
Drawing by Francesco Morelli (1768 — post 1815).
1800—1824.
Pompeii, Archaeological Park, Macellum (VII. 9. 7—8).
1514. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Eroses and Psyche making and selling garlands.
Fresco from Pompeii.
1st cent. CE.
Drawing of the 19th century.
Pompeii, Archaeological Park, Macellum (VII. 9. 7—8).
1515. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Eroses-coronarii, or makers of garlands.
Fresco from Pompeii.
1st cent. CE.
Pompeii, Archaeological Park, Macellum (VII. 9. 7—8).
1516. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Venus Pompeiana with statue of Eros, surrounded by flying Cupids.
Fresco on the facade of the House of Venus and the Four Gods (IX. 7. 1).
1st cent. CE.
Pompeii, Archaeological Park, House of Venus and the Four Gods (IX. 7. 1).
1517. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Venus Pompeiana with statue of Eros, surrounded by flying Cupids.
Fresco on the facade of the House of Venus and the Four Gods (IX. 7. 1).
1st cent. CE.
Pompeii, Archaeological Park, House of Venus and the Four Gods (IX. 7. 1).
1518. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Venus Pompeiana with statue of Eros, surrounded by flying Cupids.
Fresco on the facade of the House of Venus and the Four Gods (IX. 7. 1).
1st cent. CE.
Pompeii, Archaeological Park, House of Venus and the Four Gods (IX. 7. 1).
1519. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Venus Pompeiana with statue of Eros, surrounded by flying Cupids.
Fresco on the facade of the House of Venus and the Four Gods (IX. 7. 1).
1st cent. CE.
Pompeii, Archaeological Park, House of Venus and the Four Gods (IX. 7. 1).
1520. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Sol.
Fresco on the facade of the House of Venus and the Four Gods (IX. 7. 1).
1st cent. CE.
Pompeii, Archaeological Park, House of Venus and the Four Gods (IX. 7. 1).