Tommasopiroli Collection

The satyr Marsyas teaching Olympus to play the Tibia or flute.. The satyr Marsyas sitting on a stone teaching the boy Olympus to play the Tibia or flute

A Naiad, a follower of Bacchus, carrying a vase and plate with figs.. Painting removed from a wall of a room, possibly a triclinium or dining room, in a house in Pompeii in 1749

Bacchant dancer striking cymbals together.. Painting removed from a wall of a room, possibly a triclinium or dining room, in a house in Pompeii in 1749

Cernophores dancer with basket, plate, crown of wheat, white robe.. Painting removed from a wall of a room, possibly a triclinium or dining room, in a house in Pompeii in 1749

Mural of woman with a branch of lemons and a gold sceptre.. Painting removed from a wall of a room, possibly a triclinium or dining room, in a house in Pompeii in 1749

Vignettes from walls in rooms in Pompeii.. The top left shows a landscape with two columns supporting an architrave in front of ruins, and the top right shows a statue that could be a Leucothea

Landscape showing warships in a harbour celebrating a victory.. At top, a landscape showing warships in a harbour celebrating a victory - as indicated by the laurel branch on the stern

Naval battle between Bireme warships manned by armed soldiers.. At top, a naval battle between three Bireme warships manned by armed soldiers. One more boat is sinking in flames next to rocks

Architectural painting of a vestibule.. Architectural painting of a vestibule. The columns have Ionic capitals but no bases, and the cornice has ornamental corbels and triglyphs closer to the Doric

Architectural painting of an Ionic portico.. Architectural painting of an Ionic portico, with a cornice decorated with dolphins and tritons, and an entablature with vase

Fragments of different architectural paintings.. Fragments of different architectural paintings. Above, ornamented columns

Portal, with columns, walls or plutei, cornices and portico.. Wall painting excavated in Resina showing a portal, with candelabra-shaped columns, chest-high walls or plutei, cornices and portico

Architectural design with frieze decorated with swans (zophorus).. Wall painting excavated in Resina showing a riotous architectural design with frieze decorated with swans (zophorus)

Architectural design full of candelabras, rotundas, calami, etc.. Wall painting excavated in Resina showing a busy, riotous architectural design full of candelabras, rotundas, thin columns or calami

Vignettes of cupids or genii.. Vignettes of cupids or genii. Above, a painting found in Resina in 1748 depicting the Genii of Apollo

Vignettes of cupids or genii playing at hunting and racing.. Vignettes of cupids or genii playing at hunting and racing. Above, a dynamic depiction of the Genius of the Hunt with spears

Vignettes of Cupids playing and working.. Vignettes of Cupids playing and working. Above, according to Visconti, this curious image shows three cupids making Vittae

Vignettes of Cupids playing at trades or professions.. Vignettes of Cupids playing at trades or professions. Above, two Cupids or genii imitate Capulatores or grape pressers while another stirs grape

Cupids or genii playing games.. Cupids or genii playing games. Above, a cupid holding the mask of Mormolyce, a Greek phantom, frightens two other cupids

Centauress carrying a young man, playing the lyre and cymbals.. Painting removed from a wall of a room, possibly a triclinium or dining room, in a house in Pompeii in 1749

Two seats for Venus and Mars found in Resina in 1748.. Two seats for Venus and Mars found in Resina in 1748. Two genii or cupids decorate the seat of Venus above with myrtle and a sceptre

Centaur carrying a youth and teaching him to play the lyre.. Painting removed from a wall of a room, possibly a triclinium or dining room, in a house in Pompeii in 1749

Female centaur and bacchant carrying a thyrsus or staff.. Painting removed from a wall of a room, possibly a triclinium or dining room, in a house in Pompeii in 1749

Bacchant subduing a charging centaur.. Painting removed from a wall of a room, possibly a triclinium or dining room, in a house in Pompeii in 1749. It shows a bacchant subduing a charging centaur

Bacchant dancer striking a tympanum or tambourine with her hand.. Painting removed from a wall of a room, possibly a triclinium or dining room, in a house in Pompeii in 1749

Venus dancing gracefully with a disk of gold and blue veil.. Painting removed from a wall of a room, possibly a triclinium or dining room, in a house in Pompeii in 1749

Venus gracefully dancing at a banquet of the gods.. Painting removed from a wall of a room, possibly a triclinium or dining room, in a house in Pompeii in 1749

The Roman goddesses Latona, Niobe, Phoebe, Aglaia and Hileaera.. The Roman goddesses Latona, Niobe, Phoebe, Aglaia (the youngest of the three Graces) and Hileaera

The centaur Chiron teaching Achilles to play the Cetera or lyre.. The centaur Chiron, wearing an animal skin and a wreath of flowers (Centaurus-)

Hercules and his son Telephus, who was suckled by a doe.. The most reasonable explanation for this painting is that is shows Hercules and his son Telephus, who was suckled by a doe

Theseus standing over the slain Minotaur in Crete.. Painting showing Theseus standing over the slain Minotaur in Crete. He leads the young Athenians out of the cave, while Dyctinna, the Cretan Diana

Two vignettes of Cupids or genii playing ancient games.. Two vignettes of Cupids or genii playing ancient games. Above, three cupids play on a two-wheeled chariot or Birotum as if rehearsing for

Cupids or genii playing music and games.. Cupids or genii playing music and games. Above, cupids dancing while playing a 10-string lyre and crotales, a bronze percussion instrument

Painting of cupids or genii playing discovered in Resina in 1748.. Painting of cupids or genii playing discovered in Resina in 1748

Wall painting that may show Rhea deceiving Saturn.. Painting that may show Rhea deceiving Saturn, or Ceres secret child being given to the goddess Regina and the horse Arion

Dancers from a mural in Pompeii.. Painting removed from a wall of a room, possibly a triclinium or dining room, in a house in Pompeii in 1749

Orestes and Pylades with hands tied behind their backs.. Orestes and Pylades, with hands tied behind their backs, are led by a satellite of the sea king to be purified by the priestess Iphigenes

Orestes, Iphigenia, Pylades, King Thoas and chorus.. Perhaps this is the moment Iphigenia recognizes Orestes in Euripides -Iphigenia in Aulis-- The painting shows a pensive Orestes

The Cyclops Polyphemus who fell in love with the nymph Galatea.. The Cyclops Polyphemus who fell in love with the nymph Galatea

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"tommasopiroli: A Journey Through Mythical Scenes and Architectural Marvels" Step into the enchanting world of tommasopiroli, where ancient myths come alive through captivating artwork. In "The satyr Marsyas teaching Olympus to play, " witness the magical moment as Marsyas imparts his musical wisdom upon the gods themselves. An old faun with a bushy beard struggles with an Hermaphrodite in a mesmerizing display of strength and grace. The tension between them creates an intriguing narrative that leaves you yearning for more. In a desolate mountain spot, a bacchant is taken by surprise when encountering a mischievous faun. The contrast between their worlds adds depth to this mysterious encounter. Followers of Bacchus are led by a Naiad, gracefully carrying her divine presence wherever she goes. Her devotion shines through as she embodies the spirit of celebration and revelry. A bacchant dancer strikes cymbals together, creating rhythmic melodies that echo through time. Feel the energy pulsating from this vibrant depiction of movement and music. Cernophores dancers showcase their skills with basket, plate, and crown in hand. Their synchronized movements tell tales of tradition and honor within their community. Marvel at the mural depicting a woman holding a branch of lemons and clutching onto a golden scepter. Symbolizing power and prosperity, this image transports you to another era filled with opulence. Vignettes from walls in rooms in Pompeii offer glimpses into daily life during ancient times. These snapshots provide invaluable insights into customs, traditions, and social dynamics long gone but not forgotten. Immerse yourself in an awe-inspiring landscape showcasing warships celebrating in harbor waters. Witness firsthand how art can capture both grandeur and joyous festivities simultaneously. Experience the intensity of naval battles fought between Bireme warships manned by courageous warriors who risked it all for honor and victory.