Pompeiian Design for Paneling 1850 - 1900

This design by Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise depicts a "Pompeiian" style paneling design with a central motif of two figures in silhouette, likely representing a scene from Roman mythology. The design includes a decorative frame, highlighting the central figures against a neutral background. This design offers a glimpse into the fascination with Classical motifs during the late 19th century, often incorporated into decorative art and architecture. The design's influence on interior design and its connection to the historical period are prominent features, highlighting the revival of classical elements in art.