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Apr 11, 2024 · The dining room frescoes are painted in the so-called Third Style, popular in Pompeii from about 15 B.C. to A.D. mid-first century, Mr. Zuchtriegel said, and there is evidence that they had been ...
In ancient Pompeii, dinner surrounded by myth. In an undated image provided by Parco Archeologico di Pompei, Archaeologists excavating Pompeii uncovered a dining room with its walls painted black and decorated with people associated with the Trojan War. A frescoed dining room is the latest find in an excavation campaign to shore up an area of ...
Apr 11, 2024 · SHARE: NAPLES, ITALY—According to a BBC News report, a large banqueting hall with frescoed walls and a white mosaic floor has been unearthed in Regio IX of Pompeii, a Roman city destroyed by the ...
Apr 11, 2024 · April 11, 2024, 5:35 PM UTC. By Patrick Smith. Buried and unseen for nearly 2,000 years, a series of striking paintings showing Helen of Troy and other Greek heroes has been uncovered in the ...
Jun 18, 2024 · The House of the Vettii in Pompeii stands out for its extensive and impressive collection of artwork, particularly the frescoes in the Triclinium, or dining room. One captivating series depicts Cupids, the Roman embodiments of love and passion, engaging in various crafts and trades such as perfume making, goldsmithing, baking, and oil merchandising.
Apr 11, 2024 · A black-walled dining hall with 2,000-year-old paintings inspired by the Trojan War has been discovered during excavations at the Roman city of Pompeii, authorities said on Thursday.
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Apr 11, 2024 · Pompeii: a dining room decorated with characters and subjects inspired by the Trojan war has emerged from the new excavations. A spectacular banqueting room with elegant black walls, decorated with mythological characters and subjects inspired by the Trojan War, is one of the rooms recently been brought to light during the excavations currently underway in insula (block) 10 of Regio IX at ...