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Mural of Venus and cupid fishing with rods from the sea. Found in Regio VI.XIV.28, the Taberna Lusoria. Chromolithograph by Victor Steeger after an illustration by Geremia Discanno from Emile Presuhn (1844-1878)
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Mural of Venus and cupid fishing with rods from the sea. Found in Regio VI.XIV.28, the Taberna Lusoria. Chromolithograph by Victor Steeger after an illustration by Geremia Discanno from Emile Presuhn (1844-1878)
FLO4687022 Mural of Venus and cupid fishing with rods from the sea. Found in Regio VI.XIV.28, the Taberna Lusoria. Chromolithograph by Victor Steeger after an illustration by Geremia Discanno from Emile Presuhn (1844-1878) The Most Beautiful Paintings of Pompeii, Leipzig, 1881. by Discanno, Geremia (1839-1907); (add.info.: Mural of Venus and cupid fishing with rods from the sea. Found in Regio VI.XIV.28, the Taberna Lusoria. Chromolithograph by Victor Steeger after an illustration by Geremia Discanno from Emile Presuhn (1844-1878) The Most Beautiful Paintings of Pompeii, Leipzig, 1881.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases a stunning mural found in Regio VI. XIV. 28, the Taberna Lusoria of Pompeii. The artwork depicts Venus and cupid engaged in a unique fishing expedition with rods emerging from the sea. Chromolithographed by Victor Steeger after an illustration by Geremia Discanno, this image is part of Emile Presuhn's renowned collection "The Most Beautiful Paintings of Pompeii" published in Leipzig in 1881. The vibrant colors and intricate details captured in this chromolithograph transport viewers back to ancient Roman civilization. The city streets come alive as we witness the classical beauty of Venus, also known as Aphrodite, accompanied by her mischievous son Cupid. Their presence adds a touch of enchantment to the bustling town. As we delve into the scene, we are reminded of the rich history and cultural heritage preserved within Pompeii's walls. This archaeological treasure offers us glimpses into daily life during antiquity and allows us to appreciate the artistic mastery that flourished during that time. Through this print, we can explore not only the artistry but also gain insights into Roman society and its fascination with mythology. It serves as a testament to human creativity transcending time and reminds us why Pompeii remains one of Italy's most significant historical sites. Bridgeman Images' meticulous reproduction ensures that every brushstroke is faithfully represented, allowing art enthusiasts worldwide to admire this remarkable fresco from their own homes or galleries.
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