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Cherubs selling flowers, frieze from the Oecus of the Casa dei Vettii (House of the Vettii) c. 50-79 AD (fresco) (b / w photo)
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Cherubs selling flowers, frieze from the Oecus of the Casa dei Vettii (House of the Vettii) c. 50-79 AD (fresco) (b / w photo)
ALI215427 Cherubs selling flowers, frieze from the Oecus of the Casa dei Vettii (House of the Vettii) c.50-79 AD (fresco) (b/w photo) by Roman, (1st century AD); Area archeologica di Pompei, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: frise d amours marchands de fleurs; ); Alinari
Media ID 22656496
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Amorini Ancientness Anitquity Arcaeology Archaeological Archaeoloy Archeological Cherubini Cupid Cupids Goat Pompeii Pompeiian Roman Culture Sellers Stick Triclinium Young Goat Antic Rome Antiquit Cherubim Cherubs Fowls Seller
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This print captures a stunning frieze from the Oecus of the Casa dei Vettii (House of the Vettii) in Pompeii, Italy. Dating back to around 50-79 AD, this ancient Roman fresco depicts cherubs engaging in a charming scene of selling flowers. The composition showcases several cherubs, also known as cupids or putti, carrying baskets filled with vibrant blooms. These adorable winged figures are seen interacting with each other and with farm animals such as goats and birds. The attention to detail is remarkable, highlighting the skillful artistry of the Roman painter. The frieze was likely part of a larger decorative scheme within the triclinium or dining room area of the house. It adds an element of whimsy and beauty to the space, creating an enchanting ambiance for its inhabitants and guests. This archaeological treasure offers us a glimpse into ancient Roman culture and their appreciation for art. It serves as a testament to their craftsmanship and creativity that has endured through centuries. Captured by Bridgeman Images in high-quality photography, this print allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of this remarkable artwork. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by history, this image is sure to spark your imagination and transport you back in time to ancient Pompeii.
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