open image in gallery The sculptures depict a man and woman standing side by side (Archaeological Park of Pompeii/Alfio Giannotti) The tomb’s main feature is a large wall, peppered with niches ...

Are you passionate about the history of Pompeii? Here are some ... presumably a young bride, whose 'head has been separated from the rest of the sculpture at chin level by the pyroclastic ash ...

The re-discovery of Pompeii in 1748 has been a huge inspiration for the world of art, literature and culture. Some of the most famous paintings to depict the eruption include Joseph Wright’s ...

A new discovery has done just that. Archaeologists have uncovered two nearly life-sized sculptures of a man and a woman in a tomb near one of Pompeii’s main gates. The sculptures were found ...

Organized by the office of Pompeii’s archaeological superintendent, the exhibition includes nearly 500 objects (sculpture ... and a finely chiseled head of an Amazon warrior in the style ...

Nearby lies the head ... a hook. Pompeii park has started a collaboration with the Department of Child Neuropsychiatry at Naples’ Federico II University to study the children’s art.

including a jug with a lion’s head and a sphinx on the handle. Located in Pompeii’s Regio V section, the main site of active archaeological work at the complex, the home was first excavated in ...

A marble relief sculpture depicting earthquake of 62 C.E. from Pompeii was found in the basement ... the museum’s head of exhibitions, speaking to VRT NWS. “That piece corresponds to a similar ...