'Roman wall painting' presentation slideshows

Demeter and Persephone

Demeter and Persephone. The Earth Mother, The Bride of Death, and The Eleusinian Mysteries. Demeter of Cnidus. Demeter was the goddess of agricultural fertility, especially grains. She was the daughter of Cronus and Rhea, sister of Zeus.

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Rome

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GRAFFITI LATINI

GRAFFITI LATINI. POMPEII. graffiare = to scratch. Graffiti: inscriptions and figure drawings found on the walls of ancient sepulchers or ruins Usage of the word has evolved to include any decorations (inscribed on any surface) that one can regard as vandalism; or to cover pictures or

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Still Life

Still Life. What is a still Life?.

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August Mau

Born: 1840 Died: 1909 Nationality: German Began excavating Pompeii in 1860 Worked on the site for over 25 years Originally worked on inscriptions. August Mau . By Claire, Georgia, Katerina , Jocelyn. . WHO was HE? Contribution to Archaeology?.

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