F10.3 APHRODITE & AENEAS

Museum Collection | National Archaeological Museum of Naples |
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Catalogue No. | - |
Type | Fresco |
Context | Pompeii |
Date | - |
Period | Imperial Roman |
DESCRIPTION
The goddess Aphrodite (Roman Venus) visits her wounded son Aeneas. A physician crouches before him suturing his thigh. The hero comforts his weeping son Ascanius.