- High art meets high emotion with this panel of the torture of Ixion from the east wall of the exedra of the House of the Vettii, Pompeii (VI.15.1).

Ixion on his wheel is marginalised, focussing our attention on the reaction of Juno and Mercury.

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Had an amazing time at working on 🌋🏛🌠 Thanks for welcoming me and for the academic advice over a cappuccino ☕

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(2021), 50 x 35cm (19.6 x 13.7 in) original acrylic on canvas. 💜💙🎨

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👈Detail of a fresco in the House of the Golden Bracelet Pompeii, Leon Morrocco👉

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- The fabulous panel from the House of Marcus Lucretius, Pompeii (IX.3.5), showing the drunken Heracles at Omphale's court. The Queen stands on the right, sporting Heracles' club and lion-skin.

Image: National Archaeological Museum, Naples (8992)

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“Pompeii in Color” is now open at ! Come get lost in the colors of Pompeii on Madison Avenue.

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For we reflect on how to reclaim Blackness in ancient Rome. This is the only dark-skinned women in our exhibition but she can't be taken to represent the diversity of identities in the African continent. Visit us for a tour to learn more...

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Closer view at my new ‘The Fall of New-Pompei’

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It's the Day of Ares / Mars' Day /

Ares-Mars and the love of his life in a beautiful fresco from surrounded by their children, the Erotes or Loves.
45–79 CE, today in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

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I love so I drew 😍
新作Pompeii絶賛ヘビロテ中の今ちょうど東京国立博物館で特別展「ポンペイ」やってる(4月3日まで)なんていいタイミングだろう

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Feb. 14🖤: Jungle fever in the 1st century

A Black man & a white woman embrace. This is a fresco painting from Pompeii (House of the Ancient Hunt: 71-79 CE).


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The plot thickens, Chad drawing found in the ruins of Pompeii

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The Temple of Isis at Pompeii ~ 1788

Francesco Piranesi etched this piece while Louis Jean Desprez brought the image to life with watercolours.

The ruins of Pompeii reach out through the ages.



🏛 The Cleveland Museum of Art

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| This stunning work from the Villa of the Mysteries in shows a Bacchic rite - the fifth of seven similar frescoes.

Here a woman kneels before a priestess beside a mynaed or thyiad and a figure holding a thyrsus.

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- a Satyr and Maenad panel from the tablinum of the House of L. Caecilius Iucundus, Pompeii (V.1.26). They are described as 'embracing'... Riiiigggghhhht.

Image: National Archaeological Museum, Naples (110590). Link - https://t.co/q5xImwtL62

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Fragmentary wall painting from Pompeii depicting Phaedra of Greek Mythology. Dating to AD 20-60, the wall painting is part of the collections

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While studying Art History, I recall my professor saying that the phalluses reliefs on the stone might've also been a way to mark the path to the closest brothel. Great if you don't speak the language!🤓

Erotic Art in Pompeii and Herculaneum
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Ancient frescoes from Pompeii, now on view at New York University: https://t.co/rUAwVqGWSZ

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Review: 's exquisite 'Pompeii' offers songwriting haloed by radiant gestures - looks at her latest opus...

https://t.co/dWYYpfOsGe

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