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House of the Menander. Atrium. The house is named “ The House of Menander” because there is a well-preserved painting of the ancient Greek Dramatist Menander. Domus est nomen Domus Menander quod eo est pict ú ra antiquus Greek Menander.
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Atrium • The house is named “The House of Menander” because there is a well-preserved painting of the ancient Greek Dramatist Menander. • DomusestnomenDomus Menander quod eoestpictúraantiquus Greek Menander.
The painting has bold yellow and red coloring, a sign of wealth. • Picturaaudax (yellow) et russatus, estsignumdivitiae.
Outside there is art on the doorway. • The art goes all on the front of the house. • Extra eoestpictura in limen. • Pictura ire omnis in apuddomus.
There is a place with the heads of the families gods. • Eoest locus cum caput familiaedeus.
Columns and art are all around the garden. • Palus et picturaomniscircumhortus.
In every room there is at least one picture. • In omnis cubiculum eoest ad minimeunuspictura.
The large columns throughout the house shows Greek architecture. • Magnus palusdiligens ex domusdemonstrare Greek aedificium.
It is located in the southern half of the town and near many things. • Illeestsitus in (southern) semi oppidum et prope multi res.
The House of the Menander is almost as big the city block. • Domus Menander estpaenedumurbs via.
The house is located near the center of town • Domussituspropemediusoppidum.
It is only two blocks from the lavish Stabian Baths. • Illeesttantum duo via ab lavish stabianbalneae.