II.4.6 Pompeii. Entrance to Baths complex.
Complesso di Giulia Felice (Julia Felix) or Praedia di Giulia Felice.
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II.4.6 Pompeii. 1966.
Looking south-west across garden and water feature towards portico, with doorway to summer triclinium, on right.
Photo by Stanley A. Jashemski.
Source: The Wilhelmina and Stanley A. Jashemski archive in the University of Maryland Library, Special Collections (See collection page) and made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial License v.4. See Licence and use details.
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II.4.6 Pompeii. 1977.
Looking west from garden water feature towards the entrance to the summer triclinium.
Photo by Stanley A. Jashemski.
Source: The Wilhelmina and Stanley A. Jashemski archive in the University of Maryland Library, Special Collections (See collection page) and made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial License v.4. See Licence and use details.
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II.4.6 Pompeii. March 2024. Descriptive noticeboard. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.
II.4.6 Pompeii. September 2019. Descriptive noticeboard. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
II.4.6.
Pompeii. August 2021. Looking west from portico into summer triclinium.
Foto
Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.
II.4.6.
Pompeii. March 2024. Looking west into summer triclinium from portico. Photo
courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.
II.4.6 Pompeii. September 2019. Looking west into summer triclinium. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
II.4.6 Pompeii.
December 2018. Looking west into summer triclinium. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.
II.4.6 Pompeii. December 2006. Summer triclinium with cascade fountain, looking west from portico.
The niche on the left of the doorway was described as in “ambiente 85”.
In May 1755, near 85 a small niche in the wall of the portico, 47 fragments of terracotta were found in the ash, relating to two figures.
When restored, they showed la Carita Romana, the roman charity.
Now in Naples Archaeological Museum, inventory number 22580.
See Pagano, M. and Prisciandaro, R., 2006. Studio sulle provenienze degli oggetti rinvenuti negli scavi borbonici del regno di Napoli. Naples: Nicola Longobardi.
(Vol.1, p.16 dated 1st June 1755, and Vol.2, p.341, fig.93 in Rami inediti)
II.4.6 Pompeii. 1880. Found in several fragments in the garden.
Illustration by Rohden of the Carita Romana or Roman Charity.
Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 22580.
See Rohden, H, 1880. Die Terracotten von Pompeji. Stuttgart: Spemann, (Fig 47).
II.4.6 Pompeii. Found in several fragments in the garden.
Terracotta
statuette labelled “Gruppi figurati con Perona e Micone”.
Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 22580.
This seems to match many features in the illustration by Rohden of The Carita Romana or Roman Charity.
II.4.6 Pompeii. December 2006. Summer triclinium with cascade fountain set into west wall.
II.4.6 Pompeii. September 2019. Detail of west wall of summer triclinium, with cascade fountain. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
II.4.6 Pompeii. May 2016. Detail of west wall of summer triclinium, with cascade fountain. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.
II.4.6 Pompeii. May 2016. Detail of cascade fountain in west wall. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.
II.4.6 Pompeii. September 2019.
Detail of cascade fountain in west wall. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
II.4.6 Pompeii. December 2018. Looking west,
detail of the marble-covered masonry triclinium. Photo
courtesy of Aude Durand.
II.4.6 Pompeii. May 2016. South side of triclinium. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.
II.4.6 Pompeii. May 2016. North side of triclinium. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.
II.4.6 Pompeii, 1968.
Summer triclinium, looking towards the north wall. Photo by Stanley A. Jashemski.
Source: The Wilhelmina and Stanley A. Jashemski archive in the University of Maryland Library, Special Collections (See collection page) and made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial License v.4. See Licence and use details.
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II.4.6 Pompeii. May 2016. Detail of triclinium flooring. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.
II.4.6 Pompeii. May 2016. Detail of triclinium flooring. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.
II.4.6 Pompeii. May 2016. Detail of triclinium flooring. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.
II.4.6 Pompeii. August 2021.
Looking
towards south wall with square niche, and west wall of summer triclinium. Photo
courtesy of Robert Hanson.
II.4.6 Pompeii. May 2016. South wall, niche and remains of painted decoration.
The summer triclinium was decorated with a blue frieze which showed scenes of pygmies amongst the flora and fauna of the Nile.
Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.
II.4.6 Pompeii. May 2016. Detail of painted decoration on south wall. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.
II.4.6 Pompeii. December 2006. Summer triclinium, remains of wall decoration from west end of south wall.
II.4.6 Pompeii. 1968.
Summer triclinium, remains of wall decoration from west end of south wall, possibly a hippopotamus. Photo by Stanley A. Jashemski.
Source: The Wilhelmina and Stanley A. Jashemski archive in the University of Maryland Library, Special Collections (See collection page) and made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial License v.4. See Licence and use details.
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II.4.6 Pompeii. May 2016. West wall, niches and remains of painted decoration. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.
II.4.6 Pompeii. May 2016. North wall, niche and remains of painted decoration. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.
II.4.6 Pompeii. May 2016. Upper north wall, with remains of painted decoration. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.
II.4.6 Pompeii. May 2016. North wall, with remains of painted decoration.
According to the information noticeboard
“on the northern wall is a scene with a pygmy aiming a bow and arrow at two other pygmies rowing a boat; a crocodile is swimming to their left.”
Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.
II.4.6 Pompeii. May 2016.
Detail from north wall, with remains of painted decoration showing a pygmy with a bow and arrow. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.
II.4.6 Pompeii. December 2006. Remains of wall decoration.
II.4.6 Pompeii. May 2016.
North wall, with remains of painted decoration showing two pygmies rowing a boat. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.
II.4.6 Pompeii. May 2016. North wall, with remains of painted decoration showing a crocodile. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.
II.4.6 Pompeii, 1968.
Summer triclinium, painted decoration of Nile landscape with crocodile from east end of north wall. Photo by Stanley A. Jashemski.
Source: The Wilhelmina and Stanley A. Jashemski archive in the University of Maryland Library, Special Collections (See collection page) and made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial License v.4. See Licence and use details.
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II.4.6 Pompeii. December 2006. Remains of painted wall decoration.
II.4.6 Pompeii. Fresco fragment showing a hippopotamus and a large fish.
Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 8608.
II.4.6 Pompeii. 1968.
Fragment now in Naples Museum showing a hippopotamus and a large fish. Photo by Stanley A. Jashemski.
Source: The Wilhelmina and Stanley A. Jashemski archive in the University of Maryland Library, Special Collections (See collection page) and made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial License v.4. See Licence and use details.
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Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 8608.
II.4.6 Pompeii. August 2021. Looking
north-east across garden area from west portico.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.
II.4.6 Pompeii. March 2024. Looking north across pool in garden area. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.
II.4.6 Pompeii.
December 2018. Looking north-west across water feature towards west portico. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.
II.4.6 Pompeii. March 2024. Looking north along portico gutter in garden area. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.
Looking
north along portico gutter in garden area. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.
II.4.6 Pompeii. May 2016. Detail of capital on column in west portico. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.
II.4.6 Pompeii. May 2016. Detail of column in west portico. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.
II.4.6 Pompeii. May 2016. Detail of column in west portico. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.
II.4.6 Pompeii. May 2016. Looking south along west portico. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.
II.4.6 Pompeii. May 2016. Detail from columns on west portico, looking south-east. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.
II.4.6 Pompeii. December 2018. Looking east across garden
area, from portico. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.
II.4.6 Pompeii. December 2018. Looking south-east across
garden area, from portico. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.
II.4.6 Pompeii. West peristyle, looking south-east towards garden area and water feature.
Photographed 1970-79 by Günther Einhorn, picture courtesy of his son Ralf Einhorn.
II.4.6 Pompeii. 1977. West peristyle, looking south-east towards garden area and water feature. Photo by Stanley A. Jashemski.
Source: The Wilhelmina and Stanley A. Jashemski archive in the University of Maryland Library, Special Collections (See collection page) and made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial License v.4. See Licence and use details.
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II.4.6 Pompeii. 1957. Looking south-east across garden area, from portico. Photo by Stanley A. Jashemski.
Source: The Wilhelmina and Stanley A. Jashemski archive in the University of Maryland Library, Special Collections (See collection page) and made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial License v.4. See Licence and use details.
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