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Italiano: Affresco con le Origini di Roma , da Pompei dalla Casa di Marcus Fabius Secundus (V, 4, 13), oggi al Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli (inv. S.N.). Marte, armato, scende in volo verso Rhea Silvia addormentata su di un prato. In basso Mercurio indica a Venere, madre di Enea, la lupa che sta allattando i due gemelli. A sinista la figura sdraiata potrebbe essere la personificazione del Tevere.
English: Ancient Roman frescos in the Museo Archeologico (Naples)
Date 29 November 2013, 12:21:22
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Sol in biga drawn by 2 white horses; Mars descending from sky to Rhea Silvia lying in grass of hill with temple on it; in front of the temple of Vesta & altar 3 priests in white togas pointing at Rhea Silvia; Mercury shows to Venus she-wolf suckling

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