3. At this point, Pepe the Elder’s mission changes from one of inspection to one of rescue. He launches a small fleet of warships with the purpose of helping others along the coast. Pepe boards one of several galleys that he dispatched across the Gulf of Naples to Stabiae.

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gets a little bit cheeky with this gorgeous portrait of a woman (perhaps a Muse?) holding a lyre.

📍 Villa San Marco, Stabiae
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For a Roman Fresco recovered from Vesuvian ash at Stabiae on the Bay of Naples courtesy of Mary Harrsch

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It's the Day of Helios / Sol's Day /

A fresco from the ancient city of Stabiae, only 4.5 km Southwest of Pompeii, shows the Sun God in the nude with his radiant aureola, wearing nothing but a green cloak around his shoulders.

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Riparte il Pompeii Artebus, la navetta che collega agevolmente con gli altri siti del parco: Boscoreale, Oplontis, Reggia di Quisisana, Stabiae.



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Le modèle provient de la Villa Arianna à Stabiae (Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli)

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A frescoed woman with a lyre sits above a doorway at Villa San Marco. Stabiae. As well as other frescoes from the

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This beautiful fresco is from the triclinium (dining room) of the Villa Arianna, Stabiae.

The almost nude Nereid appears to be riding a sea horse. Together they are captured moving gracefully.

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Last design (4/4): Illustration inspired from the book of "Die schönsten Ornamente und merkwürdigsten Gemälde aus Pompeji, Herculanum und Stabiae" by Wilhelm Zahn (1855). Available on - https://t.co/1SgEPxbXEx

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For a 1st Cent. Roman fresco recovered from Vesuvian ash at Stabiae on the Bay of Naples Pic: mharrsch

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🍭👀 post. These are beautiful & less know frescoes 🎨 depicting women: detail from "Pan & the nymphs" (House of Fatal Love in Pompeii), "Woman with a scroll" (Casa di Fusco), "Young girl" (from Stabiae) & detail from "Sacrifice of Iphigenia" (H. of the Tragic Poet).

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These paintings from & remind me of how essential & were for the ancient even at home, like we all are now. A kind of of the ca. 2000 years ago! 😊

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