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I.8.17 Pompeii. Casa dei Quattro Stili.

Linked to I.8.11. Excavated 1937 and 1951. Restored 1975-8.

 

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Room 9, tablinum or pillared oecus

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, looking east from atrium 3.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, looking east from atrium 3.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. June 2010. Room 9, tablinum, looking east across room from the atrium. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

I.8.17 Pompeii. June 2010. Room 9, tablinum, looking east across room from the atrium. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. December 2021. Room 9, looking east into tablinum. Photo courtesy of Johannes Eber.

I.8.17 Pompeii. December 2021. Room 9, looking east into tablinum. Photo courtesy of Johannes Eber.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, doorway in north-west corner of tablinum, leading into room 10
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, doorway in north-west corner of tablinum, leading into room 10

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. 
Room 9, remaining painted stucco from west side of doorway to room 10.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019.

Room 9, remaining painted stucco from west side of doorway to room 10.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, looking towards north wall of tablinum.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, looking towards north wall of tablinum.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. 
Room 9, north wall of tablinum at west end, with doorway to room 10.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019.

Room 9, north wall of tablinum at west end, with doorway to room 10.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. October 2024. Room 9, north wall of tablinum at east end. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.8.17 Pompeii. October 2024. Room 9, north wall of tablinum at east end. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, central panel on north wall.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, central panel on north wall.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. October 2024.
Room 9, central wall painting on north wall. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.8.17 Pompeii. October 2024.

Room 9, central wall painting on north wall. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, central wall painting on north wall.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, central wall painting on north wall.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, remaining west side of central wall painting.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, remaining west side of central wall painting.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. 
Room 9, detail of figure from west side of central wall painting on north wall.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019.

Room 9, detail of figure from west side of central wall painting on north wall.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 9, north wall. Remains of wall painting of pantomime? See Bragantini, de Vos, Badoni, 1981. Pitture e Pavimenti di Pompei, Parte 1. Rome: ICCD. (p.83). Richardson refers to a large picture in the tablinum that may represent Hercules freeing Theseus in the Underworld. See Richardson, L., 2000. A Catalog of Identifiable Figure Painters of Ancient Pompeii, Herculaneum. Baltimore: John Hopkins. (p. 74) According to Peters, this mythological painting had no landscape elements. See Peters, W.J.T. (1963): Landscape in Romano-Campanian Mural Paintings. The Netherlands, Van Gorcum & Comp. (p.105)

I.8.17 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 9, north wall. Remains of wall painting of pantomime?

See Bragantini, de Vos, Badoni, 1981. Pitture e Pavimenti di Pompei, Parte 1. Rome: ICCD. (p.83).

Richardson refers to a large picture in the tablinum that may represent Hercules freeing Theseus in the Underworld.

See Richardson, L., 2000. A Catalog of Identifiable Figure Painters of Ancient Pompeii, Herculaneum. Baltimore: John Hopkins. (p. 74)

According to Peters, this mythological painting had no landscape elements.

See Peters, W.J.T. (1963): Landscape in Romano-Campanian Mural Paintings. The Netherlands, Van Gorcum & Comp. (p.105)

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, north wall at east end.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, north wall at east end.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, painted decoration on upper north wall at east end.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, painted decoration on upper north wall at east end.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, detail from upper north wall at east end.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, detail from upper north wall at east end.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, detail of painted decoration from north wall in north-east corner.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, detail of painted decoration from north wall in north-east corner.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. October 2019. Room 9, looking towards north wall, north-east corner and east wall of tablinum.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. October 2019. Room 9, looking towards north wall, north-east corner and east wall of tablinum.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. June 2010. Room 9, north-east corner. 
Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

I.8.17 Pompeii. June 2010. Room 9, north-east corner. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. 1972. Room 9. Casa dei Quattro Stili, oecus of atrium, NE corner.  Photo courtesy of Anne Laidlaw.
American Academy in Rome, Photographic Archive. Laidlaw collection _P_72_14_35.

I.8.17 Pompeii. 1972. Room 9. Casa dei Quattro Stili, oecus of atrium, NE corner. Photo courtesy of Anne Laidlaw.

American Academy in Rome, Photographic Archive. Laidlaw collection _P_72_14_35.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, cornice in upper north-east corner.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, cornice in upper north-east corner.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, detail of cornice from upper east wall.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, detail of cornice from upper east wall.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. October 2024. Room 9, looking towards east side of tablinum. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.8.17 Pompeii. October 2024. Room 9, looking towards east side of tablinum. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. October 2019. Room 9, looking towards east side of tablinum. 
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. October 2019. Room 9, looking towards east side of tablinum.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. December 2021. Room 9, east wall. Photo courtesy of Johannes Eber.

I.8.17 Pompeii. December 2021. Room 9, east wall. Photo courtesy of Johannes Eber.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, east wall of tablinum.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, east wall of tablinum.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. 1972. Room 9. Casa dei Quattro Stili, oecus of atrium, back E wall.  Photo courtesy of Anne Laidlaw.
American Academy in Rome, Photographic Archive. Laidlaw collection _P_72_14_32.

I.8.17 Pompeii. 1972. Room 9. Casa dei Quattro Stili, oecus of atrium, back E wall. Photo courtesy of Anne Laidlaw.

American Academy in Rome, Photographic Archive. Laidlaw collection _P_72_14_32.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. 1968. Room 9. Casa dei Quattro Stili, pillared oecus, back E wall.  Photo courtesy of Anne Laidlaw.
American Academy in Rome, Photographic Archive. Laidlaw collection _P_68_3_18.

I.8.17 Pompeii. 1968. Room 9. Casa dei Quattro Stili, pillared oecus, back E wall. Photo courtesy of Anne Laidlaw.

American Academy in Rome, Photographic Archive. Laidlaw collection _P_68_3_18.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, detail from north end of east wall.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, detail from north end of east wall.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, central panel on east wall of tablinum.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.
In the red predella beneath the central painting, two birds eating fruit can be seen.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, central panel on east wall of tablinum.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

In the red predella beneath the central painting, two birds eating fruit can be seen.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. 
Room 9, central wall painting showing Daedalus tying the wings on Icarus, from east wall of tablinum.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019.

Room 9, central wall painting showing Daedalus tying the wings on Icarus, from east wall of tablinum.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 9, east wall. Remains of wall painting of Daedalus tying the wings on Icarus. See Bragantini, de Vos, Badoni, 1981. Pitture e Pavimenti di Pompei, Parte 1. Rome: ICCD. (p.84).

I.8.17 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 9, east wall. Remains of wall painting of Daedalus tying the wings on Icarus.

See Bragantini, de Vos, Badoni, 1981. Pitture e Pavimenti di Pompei, Parte 1. Rome: ICCD. (p.84).

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, detail from remaining central painting on east wall.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, detail from remaining central painting on east wall.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, south side of east wall of tablinum.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, south side of east wall of tablinum.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, detail of panel with three masks, from upper east wall.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, detail of panel with three masks, from upper east wall.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. 1965. Room 9. Casa dei Quattro Stili, E wall of exedra, 2st style cornice.  
Photo courtesy of Anne Laidlaw.
American Academy in Rome, Photographic Archive. Laidlaw collection _P_65_2_17.

I.8.17 Pompeii. 1965.

Room 9. Casa dei Quattro Stili, E wall of exedra, 2st style cornice. Photo courtesy of Anne Laidlaw.

American Academy in Rome, Photographic Archive. Laidlaw collection _P_65_2_17.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. December 2021. Room 9, looking towards south-east corner and south wall. Photo courtesy of Johannes Eber.

I.8.17 Pompeii. December 2021. Room 9, looking towards south-east corner and south wall. Photo courtesy of Johannes Eber.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. May 2024. Room 9, looking east along south wall. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.8.17 Pompeii. May 2024.

Room 9, looking east along south wall. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. June 2010. Room 9, south wall. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

I.8.17 Pompeii. June 2010. Room 9, looking east along south wall. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 9, south wall.

I.8.17 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 9, looking east along south wall.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. October 2024. Room 9, looking towards south wall of tablinum. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.8.17 Pompeii. October 2024. Room 9, looking towards south wall of tablinum. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, looking towards south wall of tablinum.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, looking towards south wall of tablinum.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, south wall of tablinum with central painting.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, south wall of tablinum with central painting.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, south-east corner and south wall at east end.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, south-east corner and south wall at east end.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, east end of south wall of tablinum.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, east end of south wall of tablinum.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, painted panel (of bird with fruit?) from upper south wall at east end.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, painted panel (of bird with fruit?) from upper south wall at east end.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. December 2021.
Room 9, central wall painting on south wall. Photo courtesy of Johannes Eber.

I.8.17 Pompeii. December 2021.

Room 9, central wall painting on south wall. Photo courtesy of Johannes Eber.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. June 2010. Room 9, south wall. 
Wall painting of the Judgement of Paris?   Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.
See Bragantini, de Vos, Badoni, 1981. Pitture e Pavimenti di Pompei, Parte 1. Rome: ICCD. (p.84).

I.8.17 Pompeii. June 2010.

Room 9, south wall. Wall painting of the Judgement of Paris?  Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

See Bragantini, de Vos, Badoni, 1981. Pitture e Pavimenti di Pompei, Parte 1. Rome: ICCD. (p.84).

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, central panel on south wall of tablinum.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, central panel on south wall of tablinum.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. October 2024. 
Room 9, central wall painting from south wall. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.8.17 Pompeii. October 2024.

Room 9, central wall painting from south wall. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, central wall painting from south wall.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, central wall painting from south wall.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 9, south wall. Wall painting of the Judgement of Paris. According to Peters, this mythological shows the judgement of Paris in landscape surroundings. The three goddesses are sitting against a hill together with a cupid. They can be admired by the spectators of the painting but not by Paris, who is in the left foreground with Hermes, and cannot see them. See Peters, W.J.T. (1963): Landscape in Romano-Campanian Mural Paintings.The Netherland, Van Gorcum & Comp. (p.105)

I.8.17 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 9, south wall. Wall painting of the Judgement of Paris.

According to Peters, this mythological shows the judgement of Paris in landscape surroundings.

The three goddesses are sitting against a hill together with a cupid.

They can be admired by the spectators of the painting but not by Paris, who is in the left foreground with Hermes, and cannot see them.

See Peters, W.J.T. (1963): Landscape in Romano-Campanian Mural Paintings. The Netherlands, Van Gorcum & Comp. (p.105)

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, detail from central wall painting.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, detail from central wall painting.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. 1972. Room 9. Casa dei Quattro Stili, pillared oecus, S. Wall, window. Photo courtesy of Anne Laidlaw.
American Academy in Rome, Photographic Archive. Laidlaw collection _P_72_15_2.

I.8.17 Pompeii. 1972. Room 9. Casa dei Quattro Stili, pillared oecus, S. Wall, window. Photo courtesy of Anne Laidlaw.

American Academy in Rome, Photographic Archive. Laidlaw collection _P_72_15_2.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, south wall at west end of tablinum.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, south wall at west end of tablinum.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, detail of painted decoration from upper south wall in south-west corner.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, detail of painted decoration from upper south wall in south-west corner.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, looking west from tablinum towards atrium 3.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, looking west from tablinum towards atrium 3.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. 
Room 9, looking west across flooring towards threshold from atrium 3.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019.

Room 9, looking west across flooring towards threshold from atrium 3.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, detail of doorway threshold from tablinum to atrium 3.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.8.17 Pompeii. March 2019. Room 9, detail of doorway threshold from tablinum to atrium 3.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

I.8.17 Pompeii. June 2010. Doorways to rooms 10 and 9, looking south-east across east side of atrium. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

I.8.17 Pompeii. June 2010.

Doorways to rooms 10 and 9, looking south-east across east side of atrium 3. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

 

 

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