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Hypnos and Ariadne

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Description: Hypnos and Ariadne

TitleHypnos and Ariadne

Creator nameUnknown

Creator nationality/cultureUnknown

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 200–100 BC

Object typePainting

MaterialsUnknown

LocationArchaeological Museum, Delos, Greece

Accession numberUnknown

SubjectsMural painting and decoration, AncientMythology, Greek, in art

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4. Painting in Stone: From Knossos to Rome, from Fresco to Marble

Description: Painting in Stone: Architecture and the Poetics of Marble from Antiquity to the...

Painting in Stone: Architecture and the Poetics of Marble from Antiquity to the Enlightenment

~Marbles were not simply tokens of empire. They were prized for the natural artistry of their markings. Indeed, by the late first century AD, when the homes of Rome’s super-rich had become encrusted in colored marbles, Pliny the Elder was moved to lament (c. 70/77 AD) that fresco painting had “been completely ousted by...

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PublisherYale University Press

Copyright© 2020 by Fabio Barry

Related print edition pages: pp.80-103

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00283.5

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Chapter subject tags:Polychromy (Architecture)Fresco--TechniquePalace of Knossos (Knossos)Marble in architecturePottery, AncientMural painting and decoration, AncientPompeii (Extinct city)Herculaneum (Extinct city)Vitruvius Pollio

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