Villa of the Mysteries, Pompeii / watercolor painting, upper border, north wall, barosso / Linen / Paper / Pigment

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Record Details

Object Identifier: 2000.02.0002c
Object Name: watercolor painting, upper border, north wall, barosso
Lot: Kelsey, Francis W.
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Object Type: Paintings
Materials: Linen; Paper; Pigment
Length: 35 1/2"
Height: 23 1/2"
Pierced: 161
Inscribed: 161
Artist/Creator/Maker: Barosso, Maria
Subjects: Lyre group
Verbatim Date: ca 1925 AD
Verbatim Provenance: Italy
Verbatim Site: Villa of the Mysteries, Pompeii
Production Site: 140
Countermark: 161
Condition Notes: August 13, 2008 sent to Intermuseum Conservation Association, Cleveland, OH for conservation. Returned and installed September 2009.
Publication Title: "Replicating Roman Murals in Pompeii" "Archaeology, Art, and Politics in Italy of the 1920s" In "Antiquity Recovered: The Legacy of Pompeii and Herculaneum
Publication Author: Gazda, Elaine K. - Coates, Victoria G. & Seydl, Jon L.
Publication Year: 2007
Type Category: 30

Technical Details

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection
Record: 2000.02.0002c
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-2000.02.0002c/2000_02_0002cp01.tif

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Full citation: "Villa of the Mysteries, Pompeii; watercolor painting, upper border, north wall, barosso; Linen; Paper; Pigment." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-2000.02.0002c/2000_02_0002cp01.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 20, 2024.