1 CE-45 CE
This fragment of wall painting depicts an architectural feature on a red background. On the right, is a column capital rendered in white with hints of grey and pink for shading and highlight. Behind the capital, a band of dark red/purple indicates overlap and spatial recession.
H. 10 x W. 11 x D. 1.5 cm (3 15/16 x 4 5/16 x 9/16 in.)
Fausto Benedetti, Rome (by 1925), gift; to Fogg Museum of Art, 1925.
Pigment on plaster
1st century CERomanPigment on plaster
1st century CERomanPigment on plaster
1st century BCE-1st century CERomanPigment on plaster
1st-2nd century CERomanPigment on plaster
1st century CERomanPigment on plaster
1st century BCE-1st century CERomanPigment on plaster
1st century CERomanPigment on plaster
1st century BCE-1st century CERomanPigment on plaster
1st century BCE-1st century CERomanPigment on plaster
1st century CERomanPigment on plaster
1st century CERomanPigment on plaster
1st-2nd century CERoman