to the at the with this amazing painting of Aeneas, wounded, being treated by the surgeon Lapix, from the House of Siricus at & design of the painted wall from the triclinium it decorated (Nicolini 1854, t.II)

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Had a fantastic morning at the with a curator-led tour of myth and reality! Thank you and thank you for organising!

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Thanks for pointing out one of Scylla's dog heads with a human foot in its jaws, Emily. And many other wonderful things! I can't wait to read your review in !

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The Persian Prophetess, my version for detail from Hartmann Schedel’s Nuremberg Chronicle, woodcut artist from the workshop of Michael Wolgemut (1493)

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Opening and Closing Images of Achilles' life – in marble – at the current now on until 8 Mar.

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Top-notch horse bums here 👍
by Giorgio (1540-ish)

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A decorative roundel with Romulus & Remus from the theatre in on display
The Aeneid tells how the Trojan hero Aeneas sailed to Italy & his descendants, Romulus & Remus founded Rome; lovely that the story circles back to Troy with this relief.

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