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II.3.3 Pompeii. Casa della Venere in Conchiglia or House of Venus in the Shell

or House of the Marine Venus or House of D. Lucretii Satrii Valentes.

Excavated 1933 to 1935 and 1951 to 1953.

Part 11

 

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II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2006. Room 11, looking north-east across peristyle garden.

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2006. Room 11, looking north-east across peristyle garden.

 

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2006. Room 11, painted wall on south wall of peristyle.

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2006. Room 11, painted wall on south wall of peristyle.

 

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2006. Room 11, east panel on south wall of peristyle. Wall painting of statue of naked Ares / Mars with a lance and shield.

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2006. Room 11, east panel on south wall of peristyle.

Wall painting of statue of naked Ares / Mars with a lance and shield.

 

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2005. Room 11, central panel on south wall of peristyle. Wall painting of Aphrodite / Venus in a shell.

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2005. Room 11, central panel on south wall of peristyle.

Wall painting of Aphrodite / Venus in a shell.

 

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2006. Room 11, central panel on south wall of peristyle. Wall painting of Aphrodite / Venus in a shell. One amorini / cupid rides on a dolphin, the other is supporting the shell.

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2006. Room 11, central panel on south wall of peristyle.

Wall painting of Aphrodite / Venus in a shell.

One amorini / cupid rides on a dolphin, the other is supporting the shell.

 

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2006. Room 11, central panel on south wall of peristyle. Wall painting of Aphrodite / Venus in a shell. One amorini / cupid rides on a dolphin, the other is supporting the shell. Photograph courtesy of Kathryn Breen.

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2006. Room 11, central panel on south wall of peristyle.

Wall painting of Aphrodite / Venus in a shell.

One amorini / cupid rides on a dolphin, the other is supporting the shell.

Photograph courtesy of Kathryn Breen.

 

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2006. Room 11, west panel on south wall of peristyle. Niche painted with plants.

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2006.

Room 11, west panel on south wall of peristyle. Niche painted with plants.

 

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2005.Room 11, west panel of south wall of peristyle. Wall painting of fountain with garden, mask and birds.

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2005.Room 11, west panel of south wall of peristyle.

Wall painting of fountain with garden, mask and birds.

 

II.3.3 Pompeii. July 2007. Room 11, west panel of south wall of peristyle. Wall painting of fountain with garden, mask and birds. Photograph courtesy of Kathryn Breen.

II.3.3 Pompeii. July 2007. Room 11, west panel of south wall of peristyle.

Wall painting of fountain with garden, mask and birds.

Photograph courtesy of Kathryn Breen.

 

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2006. Room 11, west panel of south wall of peristyle. Detail of wall painting of fountain with garden and birds.

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2006. Room 11, west panel of south wall of peristyle.

Detail of wall painting of fountain with garden and birds.

 

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2006. Room 11, west panel of south wall of peristyle. Detail of wall painting of bird on edge of fountain.

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2006. Room 11, west panel of south wall of peristyle.

Detail of wall painting of bird on edge of fountain.

 

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2006. Room 11, west panel of south wall of peristyle. Detail of wall painting of heron.

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2006. Room 11, west panel of south wall of peristyle.

Detail of wall painting of heron.

 

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2006. Room 11, west panel of south wall of peristyle. Detail of wall painting of heron.

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2006. Room 11, west panel of south wall of peristyle.

Detail of wall painting of heron.

 

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2006. Room 11, west panel of south wall of peristyle. Detail of wall painting of a bird.

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2006. Room 11, west panel of south wall of peristyle.

Detail of wall painting of a bird.

 

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2006. Room 11, west panel of south wall of peristyle. Detail of wall painting of a bird in flight.

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2006. Room 11, west panel of south wall of peristyle.

Detail of wall painting of a bird in flight.

 

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2006. Room 11, west panel of south wall of peristyle. Detail of wall painting of a bird.

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2006. Room 11, west panel of south wall of peristyle.

Detail of wall painting of a bird.

 

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2006. Room 11, west panel of south wall of peristyle. Detail of wall painting of a bird.

II.3.3 Pompeii. December 2006. Room 11, west panel of south wall of peristyle.

Detail of wall painting of a bird.

 

 

 

 

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