Image: Italian - Locket with the Deaths of Pyramus and Thisbe - Walters 44474

Description: According to the Roman writer Ovid (43 BC-AD 17), these young lovers each committed suicide thinking that the other had died.
Title: Locket with the Deaths of Pyramus and Thisbe
Credit: Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
Author: Anonymous (Italy)Unknown author
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