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IX.2.5 Pompeii. December 2005. South wall of shop.

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IX.2.5 Pompeii. March 2009.
Looking east across shop towards triclinium and corridor
to rear.

IX.2.5 Pompeii. March 2009.
Doorway to triclinium. North-east corner, and window to
garden in east wall.

IX.2.5 Pompeii. March 2009. North wall of triclinium.
On the north wall was a painting of Ariadne
seated on the ground watching the ship of Theseus sailing away.
Nemesis is at her shoulders and Cupid is
turned towards her, holding his bow and wiping away his tears.
See Sogliano, A., 1879.
Le pitture murali campane scoverte negli
anni 1867-79. Napoli: (p.97, no.535)
See Pappalardo, U., 2001. La Descrizione di Pompei per Giuseppe Fiorelli (1875).
Napoli: Massa Editore. (p. 141)
See Trendelenburg in BdI, 1871, (p.205-6)

IX.2.5 Pompeii. December 2005. North wall of triclinium.

IX.2.5 Pompeii. March 2009. North wall of triclinium.

IX.2.5 Pompeii. March 2009. Triclinium, window in east wall, overlooking garden.

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IX.2.5 Pompeii. March 2009. South wall of triclinium.

IX.2.5 Pompeii. March 2009. South wall of triclinium.

IX.2.5 Pompeii. March 2009. South wall of triclinium.
On this wall was a painting of Perona
presenting the breast to her aged father Cymon (Micone), condemned to die of
hunger in prison.
See Bragantini, de Vos, Badoni, 1986. Pitture e Pavimenti di Pompei, Parte 3. Rome: ICCD. (p. 406).
See Trendelenburg in BdI, 1871, (p.205-6)
See GdS, N.S.2, tav
III.

IX.2.5 Pompeii. March 2009. South wall of triclinium.
Painting of Perona presenting the breast to
her aged father Cymon (Micone), condemned to die of hunger in prison.
Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 115398.
See Sogliano, A., 1879.
Le pitture murali campane scoverte negli anni 1867-79. Napoli:
(p.121 no.599)
See Pappalardo, U., 2001. La Descrizione di Pompei per Giuseppe Fiorelli (1875).
Napoli: Massa Editore. (p. 141)
Picture courtesy of
Stefano Bolognini (Wikimedia Commons).

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