Mural from the Casa di Arianna or House of Ariadne, and wallpaper from the House of Chlorus and Caprasia.

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Mural from the Casa di Arianna or House of Ariadne, Reg. VII, Ins. IV, No. 51, and wallpaper from the House of Chlorus and Caprasia or Casa del Gallo II, Reg. IX, Ins. II, No. 10. Illustration drawn by Discanno and lithographed by Victor Steeger from Emile Presuhn's "Les Decorations Murales de Pompei," Weigel, Leipzig, 1878. German archeologist Presuhn (1844-1881) lived in Italy for eight years and, with Mr. Discanno, made exact copies of many wall paintings that are now lost.

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Size: 5256px × 6692px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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