V.2.15 Pompeii. House of Jupiter.

Linked to V.2.16. Excavated 1883 and 1891/93.

 

Including garden area at rear of house, possibly the peristyle belonging to the unexcavated house south of V.2.i House of the Silver Wedding?

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V.2.15 Pompeii. May 2005. Entrance.

 

V.2.15 Pompeii. December 2007. Entrance.

 

V.2.15 Pompeii. December 2007. Entrance corridor leading to atrium. 

                                                                                                                                   

V.2.15 Pompeii. May 2005. Entrance corridor leading to atrium. 

 

V.2.15 Pompeii. December 2007. Atrium and impluvium. 

 

V.2.15 Pompeii. December 2007. Atrium, looking north to room 2.

 

V.2.15 Pompeii. May 2005.  

Atrium looking south to entrance, with doorway to V.2.16 on left of entrance.

 

V.2.15 Pompeii. December 2007. East wall of atrium.

 

V.2.15 Pompeii. December 2007. Remains of base of staircase against east wall.

 

V.2.15 Pompeii. December 2007. South-east corner of atrium. Remains of stone feature.

 

V.2.15 Pompeii. December 2007. South-west corner of the atrium.

 

V.2.15 Pompeii. December 2007. Doorway to room 2.

 

V.2.15 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 2.

 

V.2.15 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 2.

 

V.2.15 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 2.

 

V.2.15 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 3, corridor leading to peristyle. 

Entrance to room 4 is on left hand side.

 

V.2.15 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 4, west wall.

 

V.2.15 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 4, south wall.

 

V.2.15 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 4, west wall and doorway to room 5.

 

V.2.15 Pompeii. Room 4, west wall. Painting of the Judgement of Paris.

To the right is seated Paris in a thoughtful attitude, near him stands Hermes, pointing with his right hand to the three goddesses, who have come to Paris in order that he may settle their dispute as to which of them is the most beautiful.

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum.  Inventory number 119691.

 

 

 

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