| Title |
Villa (Esquiline Hill), fresco, scene 1: Odysseus arrives in the land of the Laestrygonians |
| Building |
Villa (Esquiline Hill) |
| Location City/State |
Rome |
| Location Country |
Italy |
| Style Period |
Ancient Rome: Republic; Hellenistic; Antiquity |
| Description |
interior; scene derived from Homer's "Odyssey" Book X, 9-110 |
| Subject |
Wall Painting |
| Creation Date |
50 - 40 BCE |
| Form |
wall painting |
| Medium |
fresco |
| Dimensions |
total length 48'; H: 5' |
| Repository |
Vatican Museum, Vatican City (Italy) |
| Source |
Ancient Greek Painting, and its Echoes in Later Art, by Stelios Lydakis. Getty Publications, Los Angeles, 2004.; Greek Art and Archaeology. Pedley, John Griffiths. Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ, 2002. |
| Work ID |
3054 |
| Rights |
Digital Image Copyright University of Utah |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s60p49n5 |
| Setname |
uu_aah_art |
| ID |
34309 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s60p49n5 |
