F42.1C NEREID GALATEA
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 Nereid Galatea, clothed in a saffron robe, rides across the sea on the back of a large, green dolphin.