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Italy (Pompeii)
Clio on an Antique Fresco from Pompeii
2326
Roman Imperial Period, Early Roman Empire.
A wall painting fragment featuring a standing mythological figure identified as the Muse Clio (muse of history) perched atop an elaborately painted architectural column against a monochromatic red background field, accompanied by a horizontal decorative painted border below.
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