Peacock fresco at the Villa Poppaea. Notice the illusion of depth with the columns, and how the peacock’s tail juts over the edge of the border.
This art was preserved by Vesuvius’s eruption in 79 CE.
Peacock fresco at the Villa Poppaea. Notice the illusion of depth with the columns, and how the peacock’s tail juts over the edge of the border.
This art was preserved by Vesuvius’s eruption in 79 CE.