The Interior (Atrium and Peristylium) of Pansa's house at Pompeii, Restored

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Illustration of a restored atrium and peristylium of the House of Pansa at Pompeii. The impluvium, pool, sits in the center of the atrium. The peristyle can be seen in the background. Four entrances to cubicula are pictured, as well as the entrances to oecus and andron. Two Ionic columns are visible in the opening between the atrium and peristyle. Four statues line the atrium.

Keywords

Roman, house, column, Ionic, statue, atrium, impluvium, columns, pompeii, structure, statues, Restored, house of pansa, pompeiian, Gnaeus Aleius Nigidius Maius, House of Gnaeus Aleius Nigidius Maius, Roman decoration, andron, cubicula, oecus, peristyle, pompeii restored, tablineum

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Roman Empire, Housing, Roman Ornament, Roman Architecture

Source

Samuel Bannister Harding, Ph.D., Assisted by Margaret Snodgrass, A.M. The Story of Europe: From the Times of the Ancient Greeks to the Colonization of America, An Elementary History for the Sixth Grade, Based Upon the Report of the Committee of Eight to the American Historical Association (Chicago, IL: Scott, Foresman and Company, 1912) 97

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