FragmentsRoman1st century BCE-1st century CE

Wall painting fragment

100 BCE-100 CE

Classification

Fragments

Technique

Painted

Medium

Pigment on plaster

Culture

Roman

Period

Roman Republican period, Late, to Early Imperial

Century

1st century BCE-1st century CE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

H. 7.5 × W. 10.4 × D. 2 cm (2 15/16 × 4 1/8 × 13/16 in.)

Provenance

Fausto Benedetti, Rome (by 1925), gift; to the Fogg Museum of Art, 1925.

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