Fresco Of Scene From Iphigenia In Tauris
by David Parker/science Photo Library
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Fresco Of Scene From Iphigenia In Tauris
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David Parker/science Photo Library
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Photograph - Photograph
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Naturalistic fresco from Pompeii depicting a scene from Euripides 5th century play 'Iphigenia in Tauris'. The Greek hero Orestes, left, with companion Pylades are in search of Orestes long lost sister Iphigenia, standing partly restored in the centre. The two men stand captive before the Taurian King Thoas. Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli.
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May 8th, 2022
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