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Wall painting: Polyphemus and Galatea in a landscape, from the imperial villa at Boscotrecase

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Fresco, Early Imperial Augustan, Roman

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Greek and Roman Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Rogers Fund 1920

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Title: Wall painting: Polyphemus and Galatea in a landscape, from the imperial villa at Boscotrecase

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Fresco, Early Imperial Augustan, Roman.

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