One of the oldest frescoes in Pompeii has undergone a dramatic restoration
One of the oldest frescoes in Pompeii has undergone a dramatic restoration
The house is an example of an ancient dwelling of the late Samnite period (2nd century BC). The fresco had faded with time, and its vividness was restored to reveal a hunting scene. It features wild animals alongside Egyptianised landscapes of the Nile Delta depicted on the side walls.
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The house is an example of an ancient dwelling of the late Samnite period (2nd century BC). The fresco had faded with time, and its vividness was restored to reveal a hunting scene. It features wild animals alongside Egyptianised landscapes of the Nile Delta depicted on the side walls.
Continue Reading . . . https://www.lonelyplanet.com/articles/fresco-casa-ceii-pompeii-restored
