In the ancient city of Pompeii, a small house filled with elaborate frescos was discovered. Its decorations feature ...
a city block in the central quarter of Pompeii, along Via dell’Abondanza, says an online project statement. “A window, next to the painting with Hippolytus and Phaedra, opens onto a small ...
On August 24, 79 C.E., Mount Vesuvius erupted and encased the nearby Roman city of Pompeii in ash ... house contains similarly erotic works of art to others that have been found throughout ...
AN ancient Pompeii home filled with saucy paintings and unseen art has been uncovered 2,000 years after it was buried under volcanic ash. This unusually small and extravagantly decorated home ...
A photograph from the dig in central Pompeii along Via dell’Abbondanza shows the team unearthing the painting, showing Hippolytus with a shocked expression. Unlike many of the houses excavated ...