Roman wall fresco depicting Amor fighting against Pan

Roman wall fresco depicting Amor fighting with Pan in front of Silenus – the deity of nature. The clash of these mythical idols was in ancient times a symbol of the struggle between love and desire. The object was found in Pompeii, in the house of Meleager. It is now housed in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples.

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