To modern eyes, much of Pompeii’s erotic art might look like ancient pornography. But to the Romans, these images weren’t ...

Rare, centuries-old Roman paintings were uncovered in the ruins of Pompeii. The frescoes were found in a dining room in the ruined city buried under ash after a catastrophic volcanic eruption in ...

The continuing discoveries at Pompeii 05:42. Stunning Roman frescoes have been uncovered by archeologists in Pompeii, ... The works of art line the high walls of what was once a large banquet hall.

Pompeii and the Roman Villa: Art and Culture around the Bay of Naples, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 5908 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles. Noon-8 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, ...

Pompeii's ancient art of textile dyeing is revived to show another side of life before eruption. ... A view of the ancient Roman Pompeii archeological site, Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023.

Now here comes “Pompeii and the Roman Villa: Art and Culture around the Bay of Naples,” opening Sunday at LACMA. A major project organized by the National Gallery of Art in Washington, ...

Archaeologists discovered rare paintings, showing Helen of Troy and other Greek figures, in the lost Roman city of Pompeii 2000 years after the deadly volcanic eruption.

Roman Splendor in Pompeii Art and artifacts reveal the elaborate maritime pleasure palaces established by Romans around the Bay of Naples. Jason Edward Kaufman March 15, 2009. Get our newsletter ...

In the ancient Roman world, sexual pleasure was a cause for celebration rather than a source of shame. Archaeological Park of Pompeii In the 19th century, the archaeologists tasked with excavating ...

The destruction of Roman Pompeii in A.D. 79, when Mount Vesuvius buried the city in volcanic ash, was a horrific event. Plaster casts made of hollows in the dense ash, the spaces once filled by ...

The new exhibition “Roman Landscapes: Visions of Nature and Myth from Rome and Pompeii,” opening on Feb. 24 at the San Antonio Museum of Art in Texas, features more than 65 works created in ...