Wall painting from Room H of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale

Period:
Late Republican
Date:
ca. 50–40 B.C.
Culture:
Roman
Medium:
Fresco
Dimensions:
Overall: 69 x 76in. (175.3 x 193cm)
Classification:
Miscellaneous
Credit Line:
Rogers Fund, 1903
Accession Number:
03.14.6
  • References

    Cook, Brian F. 1964. "The Boscoreale Cubiculum: A New Installation." The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin 22(5): pp. 166, 182-83, fig. 27.

    Hoving, Thomas P.F. 1970. "Director's Choice." The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin 28(5): p. 205.

    Torelli, Mario. 2003. “The Frescoes of the Great Hall of the Villa at Boscoreale. Iconography and Politics.” In Myth, History and Culture in Republican Rome: Studies in Honour of T.P. Wiseman, eds. David Braund and Christopher Gill. Exeter: University of Exeter Press, p. 232, fig. 10.15.

    Strocka, Volker Michael. 2005/2006. “Troja – Karthago – Rom: Ein vorvergilisches Bildprogramm in Terzigno bei Pompeji.” Mitteilungen des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts, Römische Abteilung 112: p. 82.

    Picón, Carlos. A., et al. 2007. Art of the Classical World in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, no. 379, pp. 328, 481.

    Bergmann, Bettina. 2010. "New Perspectives on the Villa of Publius Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale." The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin 67(4): pp. 13, 24-25, fig. 41.

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