Friday, October 8, 2010

Pintura na Roma imperial (Painting in Imperial Rome)

Os cidadãos ricos da época imperial romana apreciavam possuir as paredes do seu triclinium (sala de jantar) decoradas com pinturas a fresco. Foram encontrados numerosos painéis bem conservados em Roma, Pompeia, Herculanum e Estábias.


The wealthy citizens of the Imperial Roman era enjoyed their triclinium (dining-room) walls decorated with frescoes. Numerous well-preserved panels were found in Rome, Pompeii, Herculanum, Stabiae.

Unknown-'punishment of Ixion'-fresco Pompeii-Casa dei Vettii

Unknown-'Dionysian mysteries'-fresco Pompeii-Villa dei Misteri

Unknown-'Aeneas and Dido'-fresco Pompeii-casa del citarista (sitarist)

Unknown-'harbour'-fresco Stabiae (Castellammare di Stabia)

Unknown-'the wedding of Zephirus and Chloris'-fresco Pompeii-casa del naviglio

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