Roman fresco showing the scene when Apollo, in love, tries to kidnap the nymph Daphne. According to Greek mythology, Daphne was supposed to ask her father god Peneus to turn her into a laurel tree, which became a symbol of unavailable love. The object was discovered in Stabiae in Villa Ariadna; dating back to the 1st century CE. The artifact is located in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples.
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