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Pompeii. Fountain with fluted columns and niches in arch at north-east corner of Forum.

 

Fountain in arch at north-east corner of Forum. May 2006. Looking south-west.
Nach Eschebach: Die Brunnenbecken am Bogen waren in Gestalt eines Nymphäums mit Grottennischen in Marmor inkrustiert. 
According to Eschebach: The fountain basins in the arch were in the form of a nymphaeum with grotto niches clad in marble. 
See Eschebach, H., 1983. Pompeii, Herculaneum, Stabiae; Bollettino dell’Associazione Internazionale Amici di Pompei 1, p. 26, fig. 37.

Fountain in arch at north-east corner of Forum. May 2006. Looking south-west.

Nach Eschebach: Die Brunnenbecken am Bogen waren in Gestalt eines Nymphäums mit Grottennischen in Marmor inkrustiert.

According to Eschebach: The fountain basins in the arch were in the form of a nymphaeum with grotto niches clad in marble.

See Eschebach, H., 1983. Pompeii, Herculaneum, Stabiae; Bollettino dell’Associazione Internazionale Amici di Pompei 1, p. 26, fig. 37.

 

Fountain in arch at north-east corner of Forum. 1829 drawing of arch and fountain by Mazois. Looking south.
See Mazois, F., 1829. Les Ruines de Pompei: Troisième Partie. Paris: Didot Frères, pl XLI fig.1.

Fountain in arch at north-east corner of Forum. 1829 drawing of arch and fountain by Mazois. Looking south.

See Mazois, F., 1829. Les Ruines de Pompei: Troisième Partie. Paris: Didot Frères, pl XLI fig.1. 

 

Fountain in arch at north-east corner of Forum. May 2006.

Fountain in arch at north-east corner of Forum. May 2006.

 

Fountain in arch at north-east corner of Forum. May 2006. Looking east across north side.

Fountain in arch at north-east corner of Forum. May 2006. Looking east across north side.

 

Fountain in arch at north-east corner of Forum, May 2006. Looking south into niche with fluted columns and marble at front.

Fountain in arch at north-east corner of Forum, May 2006.

Looking south into niche with fluted columns and marble at front.

 

Fountain in arch at north-east corner of Forum, 1829. Mazois drawing of niche fluted columns and marble decoration.
See Mazois, F., 1829. Les Ruines de Pompei: Troisième Partie. Paris: Didot Frères, pl XLI figs. II, III, IV.

Fountain in arch at north-east corner of Forum, 1829. Mazois drawing of niche fluted columns and marble decoration.

See Mazois, F., 1829. Les Ruines de Pompei: Troisième Partie. Paris: Didot Frères, pl XLI figs. II, III, IV. 

 

Fountain in arch at north-east corner of Forum. May 2006. Detail of north side.

Fountain in arch at north-east corner of Forum. May 2006. Detail of north side.

 

Fountain in arch at north-east corner of Forum. May 2006. Detail of north side.

Fountain in arch at north-east corner of Forum. May 2006. Detail of north side.

 

Fountain in arch at north-east corner of Forum. May 2006. Marble cladding on west side of interior.

Fountain in arch at north-east corner of Forum. May 2006. Marble cladding on west side of interior.

 

Fountain in arch at north-east corner of Forum. May 2006. Ceiling.

Fountain in arch at north-east corner of Forum. May 2006. Ceiling.

 

Fountain in arch at north-east corner of Forum. May 2006. Pavement area.

Fountain in arch at north-east corner of Forum. May 2006. Pavement area.

 

 

 

 

 

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