Underpainting with grid and sketches of architecture
![A fragment from the next-to-the-last layer of plaster on a gray wall with two architectural compositions, one with a round temple framed by a pavilion and a half arch, and the other an architrave supported by columns. The overall image is gray with scratched lines.](https://isaw.nyu.edu/exhibitions/pompeii-in-color/objects/underpainting-grid/@@images/ed89bf87-4176-419a-ac8e-9c1caa6fb125.png)
Underpainting with grid and sketches of architecture
- Medium:
- Plaster
- Dimensions:
- 74.9 cm wide, 46.4 cm high
- Context:
- Oplontis Villa A (“Villa of Poppaea”), atrium 5, east wall, Oplontis, Torre Annunziata
- Date:
- 1st century BCE
- Inventory Number:
- MANN 155730
- Lender:
- National Archaeological Museum of Naples
- Credit:
- Image © Photographic Archive, National Archaeological Museum of Naples