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F10.3 APHRODITE & AENEAS

Aphrodite-Venus & Aeneas | Greco-Roman fresco
DETAILS
Museum Collection National Archaeological Museum of Naples
Catalogue No. -
Type Fresco
Context Pompeii
Date -
Period Imperial Roman

DESCRIPTION

The goddess Aphrodite (Roman Venus) visits her wounded son Aeneas. A physician crouches before him suturing his thigh. The hero comforts his weeping son Ascanius.

ARTICLES

Aphrodite