AN ancient Pompeii home filled with saucy paintings and unseen art has been uncovered 2,000 ... was discovered by archaeologists on Thursday. The ancient Roman city is known for its uniquely ...

The ancient Roman ... and detailed art across the house. Despite being covered in ash for 2,000 years, this ancient home has still been adorned with vividly bright paintings.

In its announcement of the house’s excavation this week, the Pompeii Archaeological Park compared the little domicile to the ...

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Gagosian’s Paris gallery has staged a show pairing an ancient Roman sculpture with work by Jean-Michel Basquiat. The sculpture of the goddess Venus juxtaposed with Basquiat’s 1982 painting ...

Cade DuPont, Shaun Bobbitt, Bethany Terry and Rafael Villaroel — is opening a new window on the ancient Roman city of Pompeii.

Archaeologists in Pompeii unearthed a rare tiny home while excavating the site of the ancient Italian ... it contains such lavish art inside. The frescoes mainly depict scenes from classic mythology.

On August 24, 79 C.E., Mount Vesuvius erupted and encased the nearby Roman city of Pompeii in ash ... Queen found inside—the ...

A newly uncovered house in Pompeii, though small, reveals an intricate collection of frescoes that offer a glimpse into the ...