The 1972 concert film Pink Floyd Live at Pompeii, back in cinemas this week, would change the way many thought of Pompeii.

The discovery of the magnificent banquet hall in Pompeii, adorned with evocative frescoes and a starkly contrasting mosaic ...

While inspecting a sumptuous villa in Rome, an electrician stumbled across long lost works by the Baroque painter Carlo ...

Indeed, Pompeii’s very destruction is what has ... Inside the villa, named for its immense library of scrolls, were frescoes, mosaics and more than 90 statues. Exhibition highlights from the ...

Travelers to Pompeii uncover ancient artifacts and vibrant frescoes, revealing life before Mount Vesuvius erupted.

In the wake of the midsized earthquakes that struck Pompeii in 62 C.E., the city ... the originals “ensuring that restored sections of frescoes are chemically and visually consistent with ...

According to the Archaeological Park of Pompeii, the frescoes feature life-sized depictions of women dancers in a procession honoring Dionysus, the Greek god of wine. The remarkable paintings were ...

This style of art is heavily associated with Italy, where breath-taking frescoes were recently discovered at the ancient site of Pompeii. Other famous Italian frescoes include Michelangelo's ...

One spot of interest is the Square of Guilds, which had mosaics on ... snack shop (a feature Pompeii has in common with Ostia ...

On 17 October 79 AD, the city of Pompeii was buried under lava after ... The film unveils the sumptuous frescoes and mosaics that adorned the excavated villas and uses historical reconstructions ...