Wall painting from the west wall of Room L of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale — Roman, ca. 50–40 BCE — Public domain

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Wall painting from the west wall of Room L of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale

When it was made

ca. 50–40 BCE

How do we know this date?

The work was created over a period of time. (datowanie wg muzeum (The Met))

Certainty: moderate Source: The Met

Facts

Culture: Roman
Place of origin: Ancient Rome
Where it is today: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Institution: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Type: Malarstwo
Material: fresco

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