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- Regio IV
- Regio V
- Regio VI
- Regio VII
- Regio VIII
- Regio IX
- Altars
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VII.4.31/51 Pompeii. Casa
degli Capitelli colorati or Casa di Arianna
or House of Ariadne or House of the Coloured Capitals.
Linked to VII.4.32, VII.4.33 and VII.4.51. Excavated 1822, 1832 and 1846.
Part 7.
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VII.4.31/51 Pompeii.
March 2009.
Room 18, exedra.
Doorway from middle peristyle. Looking west.
VII.4.31/51 Pompeii.
March 2009. Room 18, north wall of exedra.
VII.4.31/51 Pompeii.
March 2009. Room 18, north wall of exedra.
VII.4.31/51 Pompeii.
March 2009. Room 18, north wall of exedra.
Wall painting of
Adonis reclining in Aphrodite’s lap, on the left can be seen two cupids.
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VII.4.31/51 Pompeii.
March 2009. Room 18, north wall of exedra.
Detail from wall
painting of Adonis and Aphrodite.
VII.4.31/51 Pompeii.
March 2009. Room 18, west wall of exedra.
VII.4.31/51 Pompeii.
March 2009. Room 18, west wall of exedra.
The central painting
is now faded, or may never have been painted.
VII.4.31/51 Pompeii.
March 2009. Room 18, south wall of exedra.
VII.4.31/51 Pompeii.
March 2009. Room 18, south wall of exedra.
VII.4.31/51 Pompeii.
March 2009. Room 18, south wall of exedra.
Wall painting in
central panel on south wall. “The
Eros Shop”.
VII.4.31/51 Pompeii.
March 2009. Room 18, south wall of exedra. Detail from wall painting.
The figure is shown
lifting one of his cupids from its cage for sale.
VII.4.31/51 Pompeii.
March 2009. Room 18, floor of exedra.
Mosaic emblema of
assorted fish.
VII.4.31/51 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 18, floor of exedra.
Tightly packed chips
of white marble.
VII.4.31/51 Pompeii.
March 2009. Looking east across middle peristyle, from room 18, exedra.
VII.4.31/51 Pompeii.
March 2009. Detail of column in middle peristyle.
VII.4.31/51 Pompeii.
March 2009. Doorway to room 19, leading to room 20.
VII.4.31/51 Pompeii.
March 2009. Room 19, small anteroom on south side of room 20.
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