File:Herkulaneischer Meister 002.jpg

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Artist

Herkulaneischer Meister

Title

Deutsch: Porträt eines Mädchens, Tondo

English: So-called Sappho, fourth style fresco; Pompeii, Region VI, Insula occidentalis. A young woman is shown with a pen ( stylus) that is used to enscribe writing on the wax tablets she is holding. The net in her hair is made of golden threads and typical for the fashion of the Neronian period.

Italiano: Tondo con affresco antico-romano, del 50 circa, di donna con tavolette cerate e stilo (cosiddetta "Saffo").

Date

Deutsch: um 50

English: c. 50

Medium

Deutsch: Wandmalerei

Dimensions

Deutsch: Durchmesser 29 cm

Current location

Naples National Archaeological Museum

	Native name	Museo archeologico nazionale di Napoli
	Location	Naples, Italy
	Coordinates	40° 51′ 12.16″ N, 14° 15′ 1.75″ E
	Established	1585
	Website	museoarcheologiconazionale.campaniabeniculturali.it

Notes

Deutsch: Römische Malerei

Source/Photographer

The Yorck Project: 10.000 Meisterwerke der Malerei. DVD-ROM, 2002. ISBN 3936122202. Distributed by DIRECTMEDIA Publishing GmbH.

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