Salon 2, catalog no. 6

• Augustan Roman, last decade of the 1st century B.C.

 

• "Mythological Room" of the Imperial Villa at Boscotrecase

 

• Landscape with Polyphemus and Galatea

 

• Unknown Artist

 

• This fresco painting was preserved just as it was many years ago.

 

• The Romans incorporated mythology into their home decor.

 

• http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/works-of-art/20.192.17