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Nilotic landscape with pygmies, from the House of Physician, Pompeii, 1st century (fresco)

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DGA502415
Image title
Nilotic landscape with pygmies, from the House of Physician, Pompeii, 1st century (fresco)
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Roman (1st century AD) / Italian
Photographer
A Dagli Orti
Location
Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy
Medium
fresco
Date
C1st AD
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Roman civilization, 1st century A.D. Fresco portraying a Nilotic landscape with pygmies. Detail: a hippopotamus intent on devouring a pygmy. From the internal decoration of the rostrum which surrounded the garden of the House of the Physician in Pompeii. Artwork-location: Naples, Museo Archeologico Nazionale (Archaeological Museum)

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Antiquity / tree / archeology / art / boat / transport / colour / fresco / painting / Italy / Europe / Pompei / ancient Rome / wildlife / pygmies / large group of people / building exterior / two animals / art / crocodiles / pygmy / first century ad / antiquity / nile river / tree / ancient rome / killing / hippopotamidae / campania / outdoors / art and craft / anthropology / the past / nautical vessel / hippopotamus / roman civilization / crocodile / african civilizations / europe / chordata / painting / history / horizontal / artiodactyla / animals (names in common use) / animalia (animals) / mammalia (mammals) / pompei (reperto da) / physical anthropology: general / naples museo archeologico nazionale (archaeological museum) / hippopotamus amphibius (hippopotamus) / reptilia (reptiles) / crocodilia (crocodiles) / house of physician / 1st century a.d / bankriver
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Medium 1024 × 792 px 87 × 67 mm 1.3 MB

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