Pompeiana : the topography, edifices, and ornaments of Pompeii (1875)
Gell, William, Sir, 1777-1836, Gandy, John P. (John Peter), 1787-1850, Heath, Charles, 1785-1848 · London : Chatto and Windus · leaf 218
r^®JNliIPj£iilI p.u^-T]^^G. POMPEIANA. 105 The palm branch is possibly symbolic of the victory of Cupidover the goddess of chastity. But the rays round the head 1Was it Venus and Adonis 1 who V7as the same as the sun,according to Macrobius, Sat. I. 21.The ornaments arranged around the subject are…
Architecture, Roman
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