Mural from the House of the Hunt (Casa della Caccia, Dedalo e Pasifae) excavated in 1834 and mural from the House of the Vestal Virgins (Casa delle Vestali) excavated in 1770 from Pompeii (circa 300BC to AD79). Handcoloured lithograph by Dettmers from an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn in his own "Ornamente aller klassischen Kunst-Epochen nach den Originalen in ihren eigenthumlichen Farben dargestellt" (Ornaments of all classical art epochs after the originals and depicted in their proper colours.), Dietrich Reimer, Berlin, 1870. It includes interior decorations by Giulio Romano in the Palazzo de
Mural from the House of the Hunt (Casa della Caccia, Dedalo e Pasifae) excavated in 1834 and mural from the House of the Vestal Virgins (Casa delle Vestali) excavated in 1770 from Pompeii (circa 300BC to AD79). Handcoloured lithograph by Dettmers from an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn in his own "Ornamente aller klassischen Kunst-Epochen nach den Originalen in ihren eigenthumlichen Farben dargestellt" (Ornaments of all classical art epochs after the originals and depicted in their proper colours.), Dietrich Reimer, Berlin, 1870. It includes interior decorations by Giulio Romano in the Palazzo del Te, Mantua, medieval mosaics in Sicily, and Roman wall paintings from Pompeii and Herculaneum. Wilhelm Zahn (1800-1871) was a German artist, architect and academic who traveled around Europe documenting classical and Renaissance architecture.
Size: 4152px × 5992px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: 1770, 1834, 1870, 300bc, academic, ad79, architect, architecture, art, artist, berlin, caccia, casa, chromolithograph, circa, classical, dedalo, design, epoch, epochen, excavated, german, handcoloured, house, hunt, interior, klassischen, kunst, lithograph, mural, ornamente, ornaments, pasifae, pompeii, renaissance, vestal, vestali, virgins, wilhelm, zahn
