History of Art 101 Lecture 13: Roman Painting

Slide list
  1. Plan of a Pompeiian House
  2. House of the Silver Wedding, atrium and peristyle, Pompeii, mainly 1st century. AD.
  3. Villa dei Misteri, Pompeii,(Italy)reconstruction drawing
  4. Villa dei Misteri, Pompeii, facade angle
  5. Villa dei Misteri, Pompeii Pompeii, ground plan, third century BC with later additions (Kostof 9.12)
  6. Villa dei Misteri, peristyle, view across corner
  7. Alexander Mosaic , (Battle of Issus), 2nd to 1st century BC, 8'11"x16'9 1/2", Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples.
  8. Villa dei Misteri, Pompeii, Oecus 6, Schematic drawing of painted decoration
  9. Villa dei Misteri,Cubiculum 16, wall painting, architectural scene from front
  10. Villa dei Misteri, Pompeii, Great Oecuswall paintings, general view of corner, c. 50 BC
  11. Villa dei Misteri, Great oecus, panel IV, Initiation scene
  12. Villa dei Misteri,Great oecus, panel I, Head of initiatrix
  13. Villa dei Misteri, Pompeii Great Oecus, Panel IX, Nuptial Toilet
  14. Villa dei Misteri, PompeiiGreat Oecus, Panels VI & VII, wedding of Dionysus and winged figure
  15. Villa dei Misteri, Pompeii,Great Oecus, Panel Viii, girl undergoing ordeal
  16. House of Livia, Prima Porta, (Italy), late 1st century BC,View of garden room, south end
  17. House of Livia, garden room, corner view, wall painting
  18. House of Livia, garden room, panel V, wall painting. Rome: Museo Nazionale.
  19. House of Livia, garden room, panel V, detail: grass and base of tree, wall painting.
  20. House of Livia, garden room, panel I, laurels, oleander, periwinkle, wall painting.
  21. Augustus of Prima Porta, detail of upper three fourths, Rome, c 13 BC, marble, 6'8" high. Rome: Vatican Museum. (H&F 5.54)
  22. Gemma Augustea, early 1st c. AD, onyx, 7 1/2x9". Vienna: Kunsthistorisches Museum.(H&F 5.56)
  23. Augustus of Prima Porta, Detail: breastplate
  24. Ara Pacis, exterior view from southwest. 13-9 BC, marble, outer wall c. 34'5"x38'x23', Rome. (See also H&F 5.53)
  25. Ara Pacis, South processional frieze, right half, detail: Flamines and family of Augustus with scroll frieze
  26. Ara Pacis, Detail, (H&F 5.55)
  27. Equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius, (after restoration), 161-80 AD, bronze, over life size. Rome: Piazza del Campidoglio. (See also H&F 5.61, pre-restoration).
  28. Equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius,detail: front
  29. Equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius,restored, from front left
  30. Equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius,detail: head, front right