Guide to Pompeii Illustrated
Guide to Pompeii Illustrated
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In the centre is a basin for a fountain, and following it another semicircular basin also for a foun- tain. At the bottom is seen a reception room with walls painted black, and on that account this house is called House of the Black Wall. On the same walls are observed divers small pictu- res. One to the right represents three little Lover and Psyche about a peacock. The other, four Amorini playing before an image of Priapus and offerring him the objects used in the adornment of Venus. There ma...ke part of the decoration of this wall two groups of Cupid and Psyche, and the likeness of Jo- ve sitting, of Danae, of a bard, and of more men and women in various attitudes. To right of same street Region VI Island Xll. \ 2. ) HOUSE OF THE FAUN, OR OF THE LARGE MOSAIC, Domus M, Cassii. On the margin preceding the door - 77 - is read the salutation HAVE writle in coloured sto- nes. This very beautiful house owes its name to the statue in bronze of the dancing Faun, found in the atrium and to the large mosaic.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
In the centre is a basin for a fountain, and following it another semicircular basin also for a foun- tain. At the bottom is seen a reception room with walls painted black, and on that account this house is called House of the Black Wall. On the same walls are observed divers small pictu- res. One to the right represents three little Lover and Psyche about a peacock. The other, four Amorini playing before an image of Priapus and offerring him the objects used in the adornment of Venus. There ma...ke part of the decoration of this wall two groups of Cupid and Psyche, and the likeness of Jo- ve sitting, of Danae, of a bard, and of more men and women in various attitudes. To right of same street Region VI Island Xll. \ 2. ) HOUSE OF THE FAUN, OR OF THE LARGE MOSAIC, Domus M, Cassii. On the margin preceding the door - 77 - is read the salutation HAVE writle in coloured sto- nes. This very beautiful house owes its name to the statue in bronze of the dancing Faun, found in the atrium and to the large mosaic.
What to read after Guide to Pompeii Illustrated?
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