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VII.1.40 Pompeii. Domus M. Caesi Blandi or Casa di Marte e Venere

or House of Mars and Venus. Rear entrance at VII.1.43.

Excavated 1848 and 1862. (Strada degli Augustali 22)

 

VII.1.40 Pompeii. December 2004. Entrance.

VII.1.40 Pompeii. December 2004. Entrance.

 

VII.1.40 Pompeii. September 2005. Looking south across atrium from entrance fauces.

VII.1.40 Pompeii. September 2005. Looking south across atrium from entrance fauces.

 

VII.1.40 Pompeii. September 2005. Mosaic in entrance corridor of dolphins, trident, sea-monster and ship’s helm.

VII.1.40 Pompeii. September 2005.

Mosaic in entrance corridor of dolphins, trident, sea-monster and ship’s helm.

 

VII.1.40 Pompeii. May 2005. Mosaic in entrance corridor.

VII.1.40 Pompeii. May 2005. Mosaic in entrance corridor.

 

VII.1.40 Pompeii. December 2004. Mosaic in entrance corridor.

VII.1.40 Pompeii. December 2004. Mosaic in entrance corridor.

 

VII.1.40 Pompeii. May 2005. Looking into atrium from VII.1.41. Looking towards the east side of the tablinum, and south-east corner of atrium, with doorway to kitchen and baths area.

VII.1.40 Pompeii. May 2005. Looking into atrium from VII.1.41.

Looking towards the east side of the tablinum, and south-east corner of atrium, with doorway to kitchen and baths area.

 

VII.1.40 Pompeii. September 2005. Looking towards south-west corner of atrium.

VII.1.40 Pompeii. September 2005.

Looking towards west side of tablinum and south-west corner of atrium, with doorway to an oecus and the west ala.

 

231871 Bestand-D-DAI-ROM-W.1413.jpg VII.1.40 Pompeii. W.1413. Medallion from west wall of atrium, found on the pilaster between the two cubicula in the north-west corner. Wall painting of medallion with heads of a couple, or perhaps Hippolytus and Phaedra or Aphroditeand Ares, according to Schefold & Helbig. See Schefold, K., 1962. Vergessenes Pompeji. Bern: Francke. (tav.180, 2) See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (1247) Photo by Tatiana Warscher. With kind permission of DAI Rome, whose copyright it remains. See http://arachne.uni-koeln.de/item/marbilderbestand/231871

VII.1.40 Pompeii. W.1413.

Medallion from west wall of atrium, found on the pilaster between the two cubicula in the north-west corner. 

Wall painting of medallion with heads of a couple, or perhaps Hippolytus and Phaedra or Aphroditeand Ares, according to Schefold & Helbig.

See Schefold, K., 1962. Vergessenes Pompeji. Bern: Francke. (tav.180, 2)

See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (1247)

Photo by Tatiana Warscher. With kind permission of DAI Rome, whose copyright it remains.

See http://arachne.uni-koeln.de/item/marbilderbestand/231871

 

VII.1.40 Pompeii. September 2005. Looking south across tablinum to peristyle.

VII.1.40 Pompeii. September 2005. Looking south across tablinum to peristyle.

 

VII.1.40 Pompeii. September 2005. Looking east across peristyle through side window.

VII.1.40 Pompeii. September 2005. Looking east across peristyle through side window.

 

VII.1.40 Pompeii. September 2005. Looking south-east across peristyle through side window.

VII.1.40 Pompeii. September 2005. Looking south-east across peristyle through side window.

 

VII.1.40 Pompeii. September 2005. Looking south-east across peristyle through side window.

VII.1.40 Pompeii. September 2005. Looking south-east across peristyle through side window.

 

VII.1.40 Pompeii. September 2005. Looking east across peristyle through side window.

VII.1.40 Pompeii. September 2005. Looking east across peristyle through side window.

 

VII.1.40 Pompeii. September 2005. Looking north-east across peristyle through side window to doorways in north portico.

VII.1.40 Pompeii. September 2005.

Looking north-east across peristyle through side window to doorways in north portico.