Garden Fresco, Livia's Villa, Rome

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Mark Cartwright
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published on 11 August 2013
Garden Fresco, Livia's Villa, Rome Download Full Size Image

A section of the garden fresco from the triclinium or dining room from Livia's Villa, Rome, 1st century BCE. The fresco runs around all four walls and gives a 360° panorama of a luxuriant garden with birds and insects against a brilliant blue sky. (Palazzo Massimo, Rome)

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is a full-time author, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.

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Cartwright, M. (2013, August 11). Garden Fresco, Livia's Villa, Rome. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1380/garden-fresco-livias-villa-rome/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Garden Fresco, Livia's Villa, Rome." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 11, 2013. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1380/garden-fresco-livias-villa-rome/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Garden Fresco, Livia's Villa, Rome." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 11 Aug 2013. Web. 03 Feb 2023.

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