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8 Benghazi). A tomb-painting from Nola, now at Berlin, showsPersephone, or more probably a dead woman, seated on a throne, holding a pomegranatein her left hand against her breast and a flower in her uplifted right hand (E. Gerhard inthe Arch. Zeit. 1850 viii. 145 ff. pi. 14 ( = my fig. 623),… … Fig. 622. Yale Univ. Press 1929 p. 261 fig. 433 (s. v), who op. cit. p. 262 f. figs. 439 a, 439 b, 440gives a series of similar but certainly human figures from other Oscan paintings (s. iv)).On the pomegranate in relation to Persephone see further L. Stephani in the Compte-rendu St. Pet. 1859 p.…
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