Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy, interior view, Bedroom B, left-hand side wall, Aphrodite and Eros attended by one of the Charites.

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Title	Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy, interior view, Bedroom B, left-hand side wall, Aphrodite and Eros attended by one of the Charites.
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) Aedicules Aediculae Niches Scenes (depictions) Myths (literary documents) Mythology (literary genre) Legends (folk tales) Folk tales Folklore Figures (representations) Figurative art Gods Nudes (representations) Nudity Wings (supernatural) Standing Women Goddesses Costume (mode of fashion) Drapery (representations) Jewelry Bracelets (jewelry) Headgear Profiles (figures) Sitting Thrones Chairs (furniture forms) Ceremonial chairs Seating furniture Furniture Legs (furniture components) Backs (furniture components) Arms (furniture components) Armrests (object genre) Footrests Footstools (stools) Stools (seating furniture)
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 Niches Myths Legends Fictitious characters Supernatural beings Gods Nudes Standing Women Goddesses Clothing & dress Jewelry Bracelets Headgear Sitting Thrones Chairs Stools Seating furniture Furniture
Description	"Left-hand side wall of Cubiculum 2 of the villa under the Farnesina" (caption)
People Pictured	Aphrodite (Greek deity) Venus (Roman deity) Eros (Greek deity) Cupid (Roman deity) Graces, The Charites Kharites
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.44)
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 731-08.jpg
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