V.1.26 Pompeii. Casa di L.
Cecilio Giocondo or House of Lucius Caecilius Jucundus.
Domus L. Caecili Iucundi. Excavated 1844 and 1875.
For extra detailed information see Swedish Pompeii Project web site
V.1.26 Pompeii. March 2009. Room “o”, north-east corner and east wall of triclinium.
V.1.26 Pompeii. March 2009. Room “o”, east wall of triclinium.
V.1.26 Pompeii.
Pre-1943. Room “o”.
Looking towards east wall and recess remaining after the painting of Theseus abandoning Ariadne was removed and transferred to the museum.
On either side of the recess, traces of architectural motifs can be seen.
See
Warscher, T. 1942. Catalogo illustrato degli affreschi del Museo Nazionale
di Napoli. Sala LXXXII. Vol.4. Rome, Swedish Institute
V.1.26 Pompeii. May 2010. Room “o”, wall painting of Theseus abandoning Ariadne.
This would have been in the central panel of the east wall.
Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 115396.
V.1.26 Pompeii. May 2010. Room “o”, east wall of triclinium.
Detail of Theseus moving towards his ship, abandoning the sleeping Ariadne on the island of Naxos.
Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 115396.
V.1.26 Pompeii. May 2010. Room “o”, east wall of triclinium.
Detail of Ariadne sleeping on a bed of roses and white flowers.
When the painting was excavated the gilding of her chain and ankle bands was still visible.
Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 115396.
V.1.26 Pompeii. W.386. Room “o”, drawing of wall painting of Theseus abandoning Ariadne.
Photo by Tatiana
Warscher. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.
V.1.26 Pompeii. 1876. Room “o”, central panel of the east wall.
Drawing by G. Discanno of wall painting of Theseus abandoning Ariadne.
DAIR 83.20. Photo
© Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.
Room “o”, looking north-east across mosaic floor in triclinium towards east wall and south-east corner.
Photo courtesy of American Academy in Rome, Photographic Archive. Warsher collection no. 908.
V.1.26 Pompeii. March 2009. Room “o”, south- east corner of triclinium.
V.1.26 Pompeii. March 2009. Room “o”, triclinium. Painted portrait medallion with feminine face, in south-east corner.
See Schefold, K., 1962. Vergessenes Pompeji. Bern: Francke. (p.212, fig 180,3)
V.1.26 Pompeii. W.321. Room “o”, drawing of medallion, from east end of south wall of triclinium.
See Sogliano, A.,
1879. Le pitture murali campane scoverte negli anni 1867-79. Napoli: Giannini.
(p.140, no.677)
Photo by Tatiana
Warscher. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.
V.1.26 Pompeii.
Room “o”, drawing of portrait medallion of a female holding a two handled cup, from east end of south wall of triclinium.
See Sogliano, A.,
1879. Le pitture murali campane scoverte negli anni 1867-79. Napoli: Giannini.
(p.140, no.677)
DAIR 83.19. Photo
© Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.
V.1.26 Pompeii. March 2009. Room “o”, looking north across mosaic floor of triclinium. In the centre is rectangle of marble tiles.
V.1.26
Pompeii. October 2023.
Room
“o”, looking towards doorway to north portico of
peristyle in south wall. Photo courtesy of Johannes Eber.
V.1.26 Pompeii. October 2023. Room “o”, west
side of doorway with mosaic threshold. Photo courtesy of Johannes Eber.
V.1.26
Pompeii. October 2023.
Room
“o”, mosaic black and white border around white
mosaic floor in triclinium. Photo courtesy of Johannes Eber.
V.1.26 Pompeii. March 2009. Room “o”, triclinium. Edge of mosaic near doorway to portico, looking north.
V.1.26 Pompeii. March 2009. Steps to cellar against east wall of north portico.
V.1.26 Pompeii. c.2003-2007. Cellar. Photo by Hans Thorwid.
Photo courtesy of The Swedish Pompeii Project.
V.1.26 Pompeii. March 2009. Cellar.
V.1.26 Pompeii. March 2009. Cellar. Looking south.
V.1.26 Pompeii. March 2009. West wall of cellar.
V.1.26 Pompeii. March 2009. Steps from cellar up to east side of peristyle garden.
V.1.26 Pompeii. March 2009. Room L, east wall above steps down to cellar, with plant painting.