Image code: 61818

House of the Vettii. Oecus in the IV style. Fresco. Detail with the torture of Dirce

Oecus in the IV style with panels depicting mythological scenes on a gold background and red plinth. The detail shows the panel on the side wall depicting the torture of Dirce, Queen of Thebes, who was tied to an enraged bull by Amphion and Zetus. The woman was then transformed into a spring by Dionysus

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