Pompeii
Title
Pompeii
Publisher
Lawrence Technological University
Date Created
May 26, 2016
Alternative Title or Name
Stabian Baths
Creator2
Allen, Will (photograph)
Work Type
architectural elements
Date
2015
Work Location
Italy (nation)
Pompeii (deserted settlement)
Style/Period
Imperial (Roman)
Subject
walls
tepidaria
Description
Detail view of east wall at the men's tepidarium 3 at the Stabian Baths in Pompeii, Italy. The Stabian baths also included a playing field or palaestra and swimming pool. Bathing was a concise process of entering the warm room, the hot room or steam bath and the cold room with water and air heated by a central heating plant consisting of a great furnace"--HSC Ancient History, by Peter Roberts.
Material/Medium
brickwork (masonry)
plaster
Reproduction Type
jpeg
Copyright Statement
©2013 Lawrence Technological University. These images may be used for personal or educational purposes. They are not available for commercial purposes without the explicit permission of LTU.
ID Number
WA056
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