Weir, Irene, 1863-1944 · Boston, New York [etc.] Ginn & Company · leaf 335
e best one extantof the emperor and bears distinct traces of colorupon it. This villa, excavated in 1863, reveals a mostdelightful scheme of mural painting, perhaps thebest example of its kind to be found anywhere.The scene represents a luxuriant garden, in themidst of which the spectator stands… … Mural Painting, Villa of Livia, Rome 312 MURAL PAINTING 313 fruit trees mark with their slender trunks agreeabledivisions of space, broken by blossoming thickets,clambering roses, and gayly hued birds which fly t^Bt* i A, lL_jBKjL_jr flf 1^ 1 ■W^M Jf*. jfc >^ ?B^ W i&Jis % 1 55 V ; . < ^…
Painting, Greek · Painting, Greco-Roman
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