Title |
Villa (Esquiline Hill), fresco: Laestrygonians attack the ships of Odysseus' comrades |
Building |
Villa |
Location City/State |
Esquiline Hill, Rome |
Location Country |
Italy |
Style Period |
Ancient Rome: Republic; Antiquity |
Description |
scene derived from Homer's "Odyssey" |
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. |
Work ID |
18444 |
Rights |
Digital Image Copyright University of Utah |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6905gj5 |
Setname |
uu_aah_art |
ID |
44300 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6905gj5 |