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Pompeii: The Odeon, detail of Atlantes sculpture (VIII 7. xx)



Pompeii: The Odeon, Atlantes sculpture (photo: Athena Review)


The Odeon or covered theater (VIII 7 xx) contained Atlantes or telemon sculptures with upraised arms, serving as column supports. This one stands near the entrance arch at right.


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