1925.6.26: Wall painting fragment
Fragments
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1925.6.26
- Title
- Wall painting fragment
- Classification
- Fragments
- Work Type
- wall painting fragment(s)
- Date
- 1st century CE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe
- Period
- Roman Imperial period
- Culture
- Roman
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/292280
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Pigment on plaster
- Technique
- Fresco painting
- Dimensions
- H. 7 x W. 9 x D. 1.6 cm (2 3/4 x 3 9/16 x 5/8 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Fausto Benedetti, Rome, gift; to Fogg Museum of Art, 1925.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Fausto Benedetti
- Accession Year
- 1925
- Object Number
- 1925.6.26
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- On white ground, added secco in shades of green creates a shadow. On the right is a ground of dark red.
Exhibition History
- 32Q: 3620 University Study Gallery, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/20/2018 - 05/06/2018
Subjects and Contexts
- Roman Domestic Art
Verification Level
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