F42.1B CYCLOPS POLYPHEMUS

Museum Collection | Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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Catalogue No. | - |
Type | Fresco |
Context | Imperial Villa at Boscotrecase, Mythology Room |
Date | Late C1st B.C. |
Period | Imperial Roman |
DESCRIPTION
The one-eyed Cyclops Polyphemus sits amongst the rocks playing a tune on his panpipes. A shepherd's crock rests against his leg.