EditorialItaly. Herculaneum. Urban baths. The Central Termae. They were built around the beginning of the 1st century AD, and subdivided into sections for men and women. Women's section. Tepidarium (warm bath). Mosaic floor of meanders and squares. Campania.
EditorialItaly. Pompeii. View of the Forum colonnade with the double order of the columns (Ionic in the upper part and Doric in the lower part) separated by an architrave. Limestone. Imperial epoch. La Campania.
EditorialOrpheus. Greek poet and musician. Pompeian fresco depicting Orpheus playing the zither and appeasing the animals. Domus of Vesonio Primo. Pompeii. La Campania. Italy.
EditorialItaly. Pompeii. Triangular Forum. Detail of the Ionic colonnade of the Propylaeum, monumental entrance to the square with triangle shape, the first nucleus of the city, dated in the Samnite period. La Campania.
EditorialCave of the Sibyl (Antro della Sibilla). 7th century BC-13th century. Home of the ancient prophetess, the Cumaean Sibyl. Interior. Cumae. La Campania. Italy.
EditorialItaly. Pompeii. Street of Tombs (Via dei Sepolcri). There were tombs, commercial buildings and villas on both sides of the road. It was a large and important cemetery area. La Campania.
EditorialPompeii. Fresco depicting God Mars with helmet and weapons. It decorated the garden walls of the House of Venus, 1st century AD. Italy, La Campania.
EditorialPompeii. Quadriporticus of the Theatres or Gladiators Barracks. Located behind the big stage of the theatre, it was originally the porticoed square ("porticus post scaenam") where the public gathered before and during the intervals of the shows. During...
EditorialPompeii. House of the Vetti. 1st century AD. Domus belonging to two rich merchants, Vettio Restitulo and Aulo Vettio Convivo. Kitchen with pots. Italy, La Campania.