Pompeiana : the topography, edifices and ornaments of Pompeii, the result of excavations since 1819 (1837)
Gell, William, Sir, 1777-1836 · London : Lewis A. Lewis · leaf 237
likely to be made for him. Thestory is well known, and the eagerness ofthe young prince to possess himself of thearms which were placed before him, bywhich he was recognised, is ably told in i this picture, which is in the tablinum of thethird portion of the house of the Dioscuri. ; The painting,… … THE PLATES. 149 PLATE LXX. WALL OF THE TABLINUM IN THE HOUSE OFTHE DIOSCURI. This is the wall of all others the best pre-served at Pompeii, and will be better under-stood by inspection than by any description.It may serve as an epitome of the whole artof decoration in Pompeii, both for varietyof…
Architecture, Roman
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