From an imperial villa in Boscotrecase, near Pompeii (Santini 1905; Alexander 1929). 1903-4, excavated by Ernesto Santini from an imperial villa on his property at Boscotrecase; from 1904, collection of E
The fortunes of love and the ever-present sea are the themes that link this fresco
Inscription: „To the spirits of the dead. To the most saintly Cominia Tyche, his most chaste and loving wife, [from] Lucius Annius Festus. [She] died at the age of twenty-seven years, eleven months, twenty-eight days
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These backgrounds link the individual scenes in a unified composition.
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Case depth without lid: 9.25 in. (23.5 cm)3-octave span: 19.5 in. (49.5 cm)Length of longest string: 74.25 in. (188.6 cm)Length of shortest string: 4.75 in. (12 cm)Length of c2: 11 in
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Although a virtual contemporary of Jacopo Bellini, Giambono represents the final flowering of Late Gothic painting in Venice. It was the combined presence in Venice of Michelino da Besozzo, Gentile da Fabriano, and Pisanello that provided the reference points for his refined style, with its combination of decorative richness and acute description of flora and fauna
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African king Jugurtha, in chains, walking before him, an event that took place in 104 B.C
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From the high altar of the Cistercian abbey, Lichtenthal, near Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg; Dutch or German Private Collection ; [ Sotheby’s, London (July 28, 1939, no. 103) ] ; [ John Hunt, Ireland (1939–sold 1952) ]
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