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Framed print of a fresco at the House of Liricus in Pompeii. The piece is seperated into three different sections. The top section is seperated into four pieces: the outside pieces have doors and the middle two have horses with fish tails. The top section is seperated from the middle section by a design of cherubs and animals. The middle section has three pieces seperated by statues: the two outside pieces are single figures and the middle piece is a scene of figures and cherubs. The bottom layer is a design of squares and draped swags. Within two of the boxes are bushes, and within the middle box is a bird.
prints (visual works)
paper (fiber product)
ink
Print
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
P477
Gardner, William H. (Framer)
Salem, Massachusetts
22 1/16 x 23 10/16 x 13/16 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.900
1901 (Date that it was purchased)
Massachusetts (United States)
Salem (Essex county, Massachusetts)
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