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F42.1B CYCLOPS POLYPHEMUS

Cyclops Polyphemus | Greco-Roman fresco
DETAILS
Museum Collection Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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.

ARTICLES

Polyphemus

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