Pedimented slab: sacrifice of a bull and Victory (Lucanian tomb), Ancient Greece

Pedimented slab: sacrifice of a bull and Victory (Lucanian tomb)

Dalle à fronton : sacrifice d'un taureau et Victoire (tombe lucanienne) (museum title)

Ancient Greece (17th century BCE-1st century BCE)

Movement: Ancient Greek art
Date: 5th–4th century BCE
Medium: Paint on plaster
Collection: National Archaeological Museum of Paestum
Rights: Public domain

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Greece Antiquity Wall painting Bull Animal Sacrifice Victory Woman Procession Religion Rite Tomb Death Black Red Ocher Beige Fronton Paestum Italy Nike Lucania

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