1925.6.32: Wall painting fragment
Fragments
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1925.6.32
- 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, Early
- Culture
- Roman
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/292282
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Pigment on plaster
- Technique
- Fresco painting
- Dimensions
- H. 14.2 x W. 14.3 x D. 4.4 cm (5 9/16 x 5 5/8 x 1 3/4 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Fausto Benedetti, Rome, (by 1925), 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
- 1925.6.32
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- On red ground: a thin band of white, turns the corner at an 135 degree angle. Parallel to the solid band is a decorative border of repeated, circles outlined in white.
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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