The magnificent frescoes found in the following villas: Publius Fannius Synistor, Villa della Pisanella, and Villa del fondo Ippolito Zurlo. They are displayed in several major museums. Also known as the frescoes Boscoreale
Boscoreale, Province of Naples, Campania, Italy.

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Europa riding the bull. Fresco from Pompeii (House of Fatal Love, IX, 5, 18). 1st century AD. (Naples, National Archaeological Museum)

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Dido, queen of Carthage seated on a throne, attended by handmaiden, looking at the personnification of Asia? (right) and Africa? (left). Aeneas' ship feature in the background. 1st century AD. (National Archaeological Museum, Naples)

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4. My favorite OC design? I love them all but I'd like to think my sona Naples has a pretty iconic design (not like internet famous per se, but being distilled to a really specific essence like, red sash? sword? silver teeth? Yep Thats Him) That said, update soon maybe hmm

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Roman pigeon mosaic from Capua Vetere, in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Things to do in Naples: https://t.co/ShBAwkiTQ5

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Ivan Aivazovsky. The Bay of Naples 1841 and The brig Mercury encounter after defeating two Turkish ships, 1848. the sea: calm or threatening. clouds and beautiful light. TY Mordecai

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Last one out of Naples

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He was right. A bitter war over the crown of Naples had southern Italy in disarray. That year (1460) one of the protagonists, Ferdinand, hired the great Turkish nemesis Skanderbeg to cross from Albania & fight for him. Meanwhile southern Greece (the Morea) fell to Mehmed.

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Painting: November Classes at Naples Art Association>Beginning next w..https://t.co/rv7mJ5XTLD

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Wall painting from depicting Medea shortly before murdering her children (62-79 AD). Discovered in the peristilium (colonnade with garden) of the House of the Dioscuri in Pompeii in 1824-1825.
On loan from the Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli, Naples.

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From the notorious to the half-forgotten, a series by , focuses on badass world-historical women of centuries past: https://t.co/7WmwJlwjEa feat. Eleanor of Aquitaine, Anne Boleyn, Joanna of Naples, and Catherine de’ Medici (+more soon!)

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Pompeii mosaics in the Naples museum

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Aldo Loris Rossi ~ 2 Churches near Naples, the same vocabulary focused on centrifugal/centripetal and vertical/horizontal opposites

~ Chiesa del S. Cuore / Bisaccia (1998)
~ S. Maria della Libera / Portici (1965)

https://t.co/HPeVeyA398
https://t.co/CrtDS5YzNk

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Throwback!!! One of my favourite HR arts I've ever made. Naples was a fun character

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,,,, Moon, Sea in the serene air.
🎨The Bay of Naples at moonlit night (1842)
👨‍🎨Ivan Aivazovsky (1817- 1900); Russian artist; A painter of seascapes ...
🖼️ and https://t.co/XSHWPKBSIM l6yxbgVS6W

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Salvatore Fergola (1799 – 1874) was an Italian painter, mainly of landscapes or vedute in and around his native Naples. He is considered an exponent of the School of Posillipo.

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Moonlight on the Gulf of Pozzuoli, 1820-1849

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