Guide to the Ostian paintings

The paintings of Ostia are discussed and described together with the buildings in which they were found, in the section "The buildings in Ostia". Below is a list with the main buildings with paintings. The links will open in a new window.

You can read more about the paintings and about a possible workshop of the painters (the Caupona del Pavone, Inn of the Peacock) in the tour "The area around the Porta Laurentina".

Regio I House of the Wine Bar (I,II,5) Shrine of Silvanus (I,III,2) House of Diana (I,III,3-4) House of the Mithraeum of Menander (I,III,5) Mithraeum of Lucretius Menander (I,III,5) House of Jupiter and Ganymede (I,IV,2) House of the Infant Bacchus (I,IV,3) House of the Paintings (I,IV,4) Regio II House of the Infant Hercules (II,VI,3-4) House of the Painted Ceiling (II,VI,5-6)

Regio III House and Mithraeum of the Painted Walls (III,I,6) House of the Triple Windows (III,III,1) House of the Painted Vaults (III,V,1) House of the Nymphaeum (III,VI,1-3) Garden Houses House of the Priestesses (III,IX,6) House of the Yellow Walls (III,IX,12) House of the Muses (III,IX,22) House of the Charioteers (III,X,1) House of the Charioteers (III,X,1) - rooms 26-34 Baths of the Seven Sages (III,X,2) House of Serapis (III,X,3) Shop Building (III,XIV,1) House of Annius (III,XIV,4)

Regio IV Porticus and House of Hercules (IV,II,2-4) Building IV,II,5 Inn of the Peacock (IV,II,6) Buildings IV,II,9-14 House of the Eagle (IV,V,8) Regio V House of the Sun (V,VI,1) Mithraeum of the Snakes (V,VI,6) House of Themistocles (V,XI,2) Burial places Porta Laurentina necropolis

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