Fresco fragments (7), 50-79. Additional Info: Fragment from the upper zone of a frescoed wall with architectural motifs on black ground; decorative elements continue to the left on On an illusionistic gold cornice, a gold Apollonean tripod, flanked by two acanthus volutes at its base, supports a kithara. Two gold plant-like rods cross above a palmette on top of the kithara. Above these, a decorative band of blue leaf motifs in outline continues to the upper edge of the fragment. Just below the central ring of the tripod, a green horizontal leaf band runs in both directions, o
Fresco fragments (7), 50-79. Additional Info: Fragment from the upper zone of a frescoed wall with architectural motifs on black ground; decorative elements continue to the left on On an illusionistic gold cornice, a gold Apollonean tripod, flanked by two acanthus volutes at its base, supports a kithara. Two gold plant-like rods cross above a palmette on top of the kithara. Above these, a decorative band of blue leaf motifs in outline continues to the upper edge of the fragment. Just below the central ring of the tripod, a green horizontal leaf band runs in both directions, off the edge of the fragment.
Size: 3109px × 4960px
Photo credit: © Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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