House of the Tragic Poet. Oecus in the IV style. Fresco with Theseus and Ariadne
Detail of the central fresco on the wall. It shows Theseus abandoning Ariadne sleeping on the island of Naxos and embarking on the Argonauts' ship. The hero wears a cloak (pink himation), a sword and boards the ship aided by a helmeted companion
