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Reconstruction Drawing of the Tomb of the Diver, Poseidonia (Roman Paestum)

Reconstruction Drawing of the Tomb of the Diver, Poseidonia (Roman Paestum)
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Description: c. 480 BCE.

Well-preserved Early Classical wall paintings such as those in the Tomb of the Diver document the style of the time.

These paintings were done in the buon fresco style.
Scenes on the walls feature themes of transition between this world and the next.

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