DRAFT
Casa del bel Cortile
Province
Location
Location Description
An ancient Roman town of Campania destroyed by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in A.D.79. Named as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997.
Insula
V
House
8
Garden
Casa del bel Cortile
Keywords
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Garden Description
Appendix II. 110.V.8. The illusion of a gardentrellis was created in this house withno garden by painting the archway under a flight of stairs in the courtyard with climbing vines and flowering oleanders
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Places
Dates
unspecified
Excavation Date
unspecified
Bibliography
- Maiuri,Herculaneum,p. 46
- Idem, Ercolano,p. 338