FragmentsRoman1st century BCE-2nd century CE

Fragment of wall painting

100 BCE-200 CE

Classification

Fragments

Technique

Fresco painting

Medium

Pigment on plaster

Culture

Roman

Period

Roman Imperial period

Century

1st century BCE-2nd century CE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

H. 4 x W. 4.6 cm (1 9/16 x 1 13/16 in.)

Provenance

Brought from the Via Appia, Rome. J.M. Paton, Rome, Italy (by 1906), gift; to Department of the Classics, Harvard University, 1908, transfer; to Fogg Art Museum, 1977

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