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Pompeii: Forum Baths couch (drw. 1829)



Pompeii: couch from the Forum Baths (Mazois 1829 v.3, Paris)


This 1829 drawing by Mazois shows a couch and bench found in the men's calidarium of the Forum Baths at Pompeii. 

The elegantly decorated couch with engraved paneling is embossed with a small relief of a cow, and has sculptured legs with winged siren figures.




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