Start here
Cultures
Themes + topics
- Generic selectors
  
  Exact matches only
  
  Exact matches only
  
  Search in title
  
  Search in title
  
  Search in content
  
  Search in content
  
  Search in excerpt
  
  Search in posts
  
  Search in posts
  
  Search in pages
  
  Search in pages
  
  More results...

wall painting

Still Life with Peaches (left), two dates, a silver tray with prunes, dried figs and dates with a glass of red wine (center), and branch of Peaches, Fourth Style wall painting from Herculaneum, Italy, c. 62-69 C.E., fresco, 14 x 13 1/2 inches (Archaeological Museum, Naples) — […]

Still Life with Peaches

Dionysian Cult Cycle (?), Villa of Mysteries (detail) — […]

Dionysiac frieze, Villa of Mysteries, Pompeii

Fourth style wall paintings (from a room off the peristyle), House of the Vettii, Pompeii (photo: Lady Erin, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) — […]

Pompeii: House of the Vettii

Subscribe to our newsletter »

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License

Why Smarthistory matters »

Our supporters »

Content contributors »

Contributing editors »

Interested in contributing? »

A Smarthistory timeline »

Smarthistory accepts no advertising. We need your support to make the history of art free for learners everywhere. Smarthistory is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization

· © 2018 Smarthistory · Designed by Press Customizr · Powered by ·