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place in Roman art

  • St. Andrew, wall painting in the presbytery of Santa Maria Antiqua, Rome, 705–707.
    In Western painting: Pagan Roman paintings

    Such are the Odyssey paintings found in a Roman house on the Esquiline (now in the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vatican City), which consist of a continuous flow of episodes that unfold, filmlike, beyond a colonnade of pilasters, with vertical, bird’s-eye-view perspective and human figures strictly subordinated to their…

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