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Illustration
Wall-painting of an amorous scene. The woman is holding a kithara.
1st century CE
Height: 58 centimetres
Length: 80 centimetres
London, BM, 1867,0508.1353.
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APA Style
Museum, B. (2015, April 16). Wall-painting of an Amorous Scene. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3809/wall-painting-of-an-amorous-scene/
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Museum, British. "Wall-painting of an Amorous Scene." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 16, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3809/wall-painting-of-an-amorous-scene/.
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Museum, British. "Wall-painting of an Amorous Scene." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 16 Apr 2015. Web. 25 Mar 2023.
