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Ercole Gigante (1815-1860)

Vessels before Vesuvius at night

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2021-11-15

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These two still life pieces decorated the walls of the House of Julia Felix in Dating to c. 1st century CE, Julia rented parts of her house as luxury apartments prior to Vesuvius's eruption in 79 CE.

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2021-11-05

Watched a very interesting tv programme with Bettany Hughes last night, about the sad demise of 4 citizens at Pompeii & Herculaneum during Vesuvius’ eruption.I was so struck with the stunning depictions of nature in their murals & frescoes...

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2021-10-30

John Christian Dahl, An Eruption at Vesuvius

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2021-10-24

New artwork for sale! - "Spectacular Sunrays over Napoli Italy with Vesuvius and Mediterranean Sea" - https://t.co/4rEKGbSwnM

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2021-10-17

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775 - 1851) - Vesuvius in eruption (1817 - 1820)

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2021-10-16

"Cybele Opposing Vesuvius to Protect the Cities of Stabia", Francois Eduard Picot

Cybele is an Anatolian mother goddess. In Rome, she became known as Magna Mater ("Great Mother"). There she enjoyed a cult after the Sibylline oracle saw her as a key ally in war against Carthage.

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2021-09-27

8. This is a strange technicality.
The first Pokémon J ever had as a Trainer was a Cyndaquil named Vesuvius, but the first Pokémon he ever met and befriended was Mercury, his Corviknight. Years later, he reunited with Mercury and she finally became one of his official partners.

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2021-09-06

Painted decoration from the 'lararium' (domestic altar), room 23, at the House of the Centenary in It depicts the earliest known representation of and Bacchus dresses in a bunch of grapes, alluding to the production and fertile of the region

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2021-08-29

Pompei: The Legend of Vesuvius (2000)

Developed by Arxel Tribe.

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2021-08-08

The Eruption of Vesuvius, 24 August A.D. 79, 1813, Pierre Henri de Valenciennes (French, 1750–1819). Oil on canvas

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2021-06-21

Vesuvius, Skahn, Rusty (or Plane Panther as occasionally called) and and Unnamed Crab Creature or UCC.

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2021-06-11

Volcanoes be in Sicily
And South America
I judge from my Geography-
Volcanos nearer here
A Lava step at any time
Am I inclined to climb-
A Crater I may contemplate
Vesuvius at Home.

🪶 Emily Dickinson 🖌️

📚 https://t.co/3Ti13LtzHG

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2021-06-05

The iconic duo

(Romulus and vesuvius)

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2021-05-31

On Friday, 21 February 1845 at 4pm, Charles and other brave-or foolish-adventurers (Mr. Le Gros, Catherine, Georgina Hogarth, Louis Roche), set out on an adventure.

They planned to climb Italy's famous Mt. Vesuvius on the Gulf of Naples to gaze into its flaming crater🌋

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2021-05-09

The majority of well preserved frescoes were found in in the region around the Bay of It is here that Mount erupted in August, 79 A.D., burying much of the countryside, the cities of and


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2021-05-07