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Detail from lateral walls of the Tomb of the Diver depicting a symposium scene. The frescoes are painted on limestone slabs and are dated about 480-470 BCE. National Museum of Paestum, Italy.
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Raddato, C. (2014, July 09). Paestum Painting, Scene from a Symposium. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2749/paestum-painting-scene-from-a-symposium/
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Raddato, Carole. "Paestum Painting, Scene from a Symposium." World History Encyclopedia, July 09, 2014. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2749/paestum-painting-scene-from-a-symposium/.
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Raddato, Carole. "Paestum Painting, Scene from a Symposium." World History Encyclopedia, 09 Jul 2014, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2749/paestum-painting-scene-from-a-symposium/.
