The House of the Tragic Poet (also called The Homeric House or The Iliadic House) is a Roman house in Pompeii, Italy dating to the 2nd century BCE. The house is famous for its elaborate mosaic floors and frescoes depicting scenes from Greek mythology. Discovered in November 1824 by the archaeologist Antonio Bonucci, the House of the Tragic Poet has interested scholars and writers for generations.
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- House of the Tragic Poet, Pompeii. Brooklyn Museum Archives, Goodyear Archival Collection. Pompeii map. Plan.
- The House of the Tragic Poet. Although the reduced dimension, this house is one of the most elegant and richly decorated in Pompeii.
- House of the Tragic Poet. The house that preserves the traditional shape of an atrium house is famous for the mosaic that reads CAVE CANEM ("beware of the...
- The House of the Tragic Poet was a style of a samnite house, one of the oldest buildings found in Herculaneum.
- The House Of The Tragic Poet. A stunning mosaic showing a scene from the theatre, thus giving the name to the house.
- Fresco of Alcestis hearing the news that her husband Admetus will be spared if someone (her) dies in his place from the House of the Tragic Poet in Pompeii.
- Soaked in Greek mythology scenes and frescos on the wall, the House of the Tragic Poet, is well known for its intricate and detailed mosaic floors.
- House of the tragic poet - pompeii. A mosaic depicting a growling dog and the well-known words of warning ‘cave canem’ (beware of the dog) is the...
- Learn about one of the finest mosaics in Pompeii with a theatrical scene of actors in a satirical drama that gave its name to the House of the Tragic Poet.
- To fully appreciate the intricacies of the House of the Tragic Poet and the surrounding ruins of Pompeii, allocate at least two to three hours for your visit.
