Pompeii
Title
Pompeii
Publisher
Lawrence Technological University
Date Created
January 25, 2016
Creator2
Aluzzo, Adrienne (photograph)
Work Type
visual works (works)
Date
2006
Work Location
Italy (nation)
Pompeii (deserted settlement)
Style/Period
Imperial (Roman)
Subject
mosaics (visual works)
Dogs
Description
View of mosaic of a dog inside the threshold of a home in Pompeii, Italy. "In Pompeii, several threshold mosaics were found to serve a functional purpose. They showed a dog straining at its leash with the Latin words, Cave canem, or beware of dog,"--Mosaic Techniques & Traditions: Projects & Designs from Around the World,
by Sonia King.
by Sonia King.
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
aaita048
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