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Larger Image	Larger image may be viewed by UofL faculty, staff, and students only (log-in required using ULink username/password) at: http://echo.louisville.edu/login?url=http://vrc-web.louisville.edu/Jpegs/730/731-10.jpg
Title	Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy, interior view, Bedroom B, rear wall, with inset of nymphs and infant Dionysus.
Alternative Title	Vila under the Farnesina.
Date	19 BCE
Cultural Context	Ancient Roman Roman Italian European Western European
Style/Period	Roman (ancient Italian style) Augustan Imperial (Roman) Early Imperial
Theme	Architecture (object genre) Buildings Villas Houses Dwellings Domus Interior views Rooms Bedrooms Cubicula Interior walls Walls Paintings (visual works) Frescoes (paintings) Mural paintings (visual works) Friezes (ornamental areas) Panels (ornament areas) Illusion Illusionism Architectural elements Fantastic architecture Columns (architectural elements) Arches Aedicules Aediculae Niches Scenes (depictions) Myths (literary documents) Mythology (literary genre) Legends (folk tales) Folk tales Folklore Figures (representations) Figurative art Women Goddesses Caryatids Gods Boys Costume (mode of fashion) Drapery (representations) Standing Sitting
Subject	Architecture Buildings Houses Dwellings Residential facilities Interiors Rooms & spaces Bedrooms Walls Friezes (Ornamental bands) Optical illusions Paintings Murals Architectural elements Structural elements Architectural decorations & ornaments Fantastic architecture Columns Arches Niches Myths Legends Fictitious characters Supernatural beings Women Goddesses Caryatids Boys Gods Clothing & dress Standing Sitting
Description	"Painted wall with inset showing nymphs with the infant Dionysus / rear wall of Cubiculum 2 of the villa under the Farnesina" (caption)
People Pictured	Dionysus (Greek deity) Nymphs (Greek deities)
Location Depicted	Rome (Italy) Italy
Material	Paint
Technique	Painting (image-making) Mural painting (activity) Fresco painting (technique)
Work Type	Architecture Buildings Houses Dwellings Rooms & spaces Bedrooms Paintings Frescoes (paintings) Murals Mural paintings (visual works)
Repository	Museo Nazionale Romano (Rome, Italy)
Source	Andreae, Bernard. The Art of Rome. Trans. Robert Erich Wolf. New York: Abrams, 1977. (pl.43)
Rights	Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Andreae courtesy: Jean Mazenod.
Digital Publisher	University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format	image/jpeg
Digital File Name	VRC 731-10.jpg
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