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Age-old paintings of satyrs bedding nymphs and mythological figures fornicating have been newly unearthed at a small house at Pompeii. In its announcement of the house's excavation this week ...
Archaeologists in Pompeii unearthed a rare tiny home ... Hippolytus and Phaedra also appear in a small painting found ...
Much like today, they outsourced the task to others: painting workshops ... known as the House with Workshop. This produced the largest cache of pigments ever found in Pompeii, 150 pots in all ...
1978 in the house of Julius Polybius ... Published drawings of Pompeii’s richly colored interiors helped trigger the neo-Classical revival in European art and architecture.
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Indeed, Pompeii became all the rage across the continent, inspiring a gaudy revival in Classical art and architecture ... city can tour homes such as the House of the Vettii—a residence of ...
A recent dig in Pompeii has led to lots of new finds, including these paintings. They were found ... Archaeologists believe that the house might have belonged to a local politician, Aulus Rustius ...
“This is our Pompeii,” Knuth says ... The couple used part of the house as a shared painting and jewelry studio. They lived on Mariposa Street for just 15 months before their property was ...
An extremely rare cycle of paintings depicting a raucous ritual involving the god of wine has been unearthed in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, the archaeological site said Wednesday.