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V.2.4 Pompeii. December 2007.
Looking north through doorway to room 15, triclinium in the north-west corner of the peristyle.
V.2.4 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 15, triclinium, west wall, north-west corner and north wall.
V.2.4 Pompeii. May 2005. Room 15, west wall of triclinium.
V.2.4 Pompeii. Room 15, painting of banqueting scene from west wall of triclinium.
On
display in Naples Archaeological Museum, inv. 120030.
Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella, June 2017.
V.2.4 Pompeii. Room 15, painting of banqueting scene from west wall of triclinium.
Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 120030.
See Ruesch A., Ed, 1909. Illustrated Guide to the National Museum in Naples. Naples: Richter. (p. 114-5).
See Richardson, L., 2000. A Catalog of Identifiable Figure Painters of Ancient Pompeii,
Herculaneum. Baltimore: John
Hopkins (p.176)
See Fröhlich, T., 1991. Lararien und Fassadenbilder in den Vesuvstädten. Mainz: von Zabern. Taf. 21,1.
V.2.4 Pompeii. June 2017. Room 15,
painting of banqueting scene from west wall of triclinium. Photo
courtesy of Johannes Eber.
V.2.4
Pompeii. Room 15, detail from painting of banqueting scene from west
wall of triclinium.
Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 120030. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella, June 2017.
V.2.4 Pompeii. Room 15, drawing of the painting of banqueting scene from west wall of triclinium.
According to Gusman, this picture was in a very bad state of preservation.
It showed a naked woman dancing before the guests to the sound of flutes played by tibicines seated on the floor.
Wine flowed freely, and one of the guests claps his hands.
See Gusman, P. (1900). Pompei, the city, its life and art, (p.313)
V.2.4 Pompeii. May 2005. Room 15, north wall of triclinium.
V.2.4 Pompeii. Room 15, painting of banqueting scene from north wall of triclinium.
On display in Naples Archaeological Museum, inv. 120031.
Photo courtesy of
Giuseppe Ciaramella, June 2017.
V.2.4 Pompeii. Room 15, painting of banqueting scene from north wall of triclinium.
Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 120031.
See Ruesch A., Ed, 1909. Illustrated Guide to the National Museum in Naples. Naples: Richter. (p. 114-5).
There is an inscription in large letters above the guests.
Facite vobis
svaviter ego canto [CIL IV 3442a]
Est ita
valeas [CIL IV 3442b]
According to the Epigraphik-Datenbank Clauss/Slaby (See www.manfredclauss.de), [CIL 3442a] reads as:
Facitis
vobis suaviter ego canto [CIL IV 3442a]
See Richardson, L., 2000. A Catalog of Identifiable Figure Painters of Ancient Pompeii,
Herculaneum. Baltimore: John
Hopkins (p.176, 178)
See Fröhlich, T., 1991. Lararien und Fassadenbilder in den Vesuvstädten. Mainz: von Zabern. Taf. 21,2.
See Gusman, P. (1900). Pompei, the city, its life and art, (p.313).
V.2.4 Pompeii. Room 15, painting of banqueting scene from north wall of triclinium.
The guests are reclining at table and a boy brings in dishes.
Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 120031. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella taken December 2019.
V.2.4 Pompeii. June 2017. Room 15, painting of banqueting scene from north wall of triclinium.
The guests are reclining at table and a boy brings in
dishes.
Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number
120031. Photo courtesy of Johannes Eber.
V.2.4 Pompeii. June 2017.
Room 15, detail from west end of the painting of banqueting
scene from north wall of triclinium. Photo courtesy of Johannes
Eber.
According to the Epigraphik-Datenbank Clauss/Slaby (See www.manfredclauss.de), this reads:
Facitis
vobis suaviter ego canto [CIL IV 3442a]
V.2.4 Pompeii. June 2017.
Room 15, detail from east end of the painting of banqueting
scene from north wall of triclinium. Photo courtesy of Johannes
Eber.
V.2.4
Pompeii. Information card from Naples Archaeological Museum.
Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella, June 2017.
V.2.4 Pompeii. June 2017.
Room 15, detail of a table from the banqueting scene on the
north wall of the triclinium. Photo courtesy of Johannes
Eber.
V.2.4 Pompeii. May 2005. Room 15, east wall of triclinium.
V.2.4 Pompeii. Room 15, painting of banqueting scene from east wall of triclinium.
On display in Naples Archaeological Museum, inv. 120029.
Photo courtesy of
Giuseppe Ciaramella, June 2017.
V.2.4 Pompeii. Room 15, painting of banqueting scene from east wall of triclinium.
Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 120029.
See Ruesch A., Ed, 1909. Illustrated Guide to the National Museum in Naples. Naples: Richter. (p. 114-5).
See Richardson, L., 2000. A Catalog of Identifiable Figure Painters of Ancient Pompeii,
Herculaneum. Baltimore: John
Hopkins (p.176, 178)
See Fröhlich, T., 1991. Lararien und Fassadenbilder in den Vesuvstädten. Mainz: von Zabern. Taf. 20,2.
See Gusman, P. (1900). Pompei, the city, its life and art, (p.313).
V.2.4 Pompeii. June 2017. Room 15, painting of banqueting
scene from east wall of triclinium. Photo courtesy of Johannes Eber.
V.2.4 Pompeii. June 2017.
Room 15, detail from painting of banqueting scene from east
wall of triclinium. Photo courtesy of Johannes Eber.
Room
15, detail from painting of banqueting scene from east wall of
triclinium. Photo
courtesy of Johannes Eber.
V.2.4 Pompeii. June 2017.
Room 15, detail from painting of banqueting scene from east
wall of triclinium. Photo courtesy of Johannes Eber.
V.2.4 Pompeii. June 2017.
Room 15, detail from painting of banqueting scene from east
wall of triclinium. Photo courtesy of Johannes Eber.
V.2.4 Pompeii. Room 15, 19th century copy of painting of banqueting scene from east wall of triclinium.
DAIR 83.43. Photo
© Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.
V.2.4 Pompeii. Information card from Naples Archaeological Museum.
Photo courtesy of
Giuseppe Ciaramella, June 2017.
V.2.4 Pompeii. May 2005. Room 15, triclinium, looking south through window onto peristyle.
V.2.4 Pompeii. May 2005. Room 15, triclinium, south wall and south-west corner.
V.2.4 Pompeii. May 2005. South wall of room 15, triclinium. Floating female figure with sickle in one hand and a sheaf in the other.
V.2.4 Pompeii. May 2005. Room 15, floating female figure.
V.2.4 Pompeii. May 2005. Room 15, painting of thick leaved plant.
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