The Villa of Mysteries is now quite a distance from the beach. The eruption of Mount Vesuvius added a tremendous amount of shore to the coastline and Male: This villa had one's large windows that looked onto the sea, but if we look toward the sea now, it's actually very distant. Female: Just like you might have a bathroom in your house left over from the 1960s. They incorporate styles from one period, but then a new room perhaps is constructed or renovated and a new style is added, so it's a bit of a mix. Male: So many of the houses in Pompeii are eclectic in their styles. The frescoes that we're discussing in this room exist in this large villa overlooking the sea,įilled with other frescoes from different periods It's a very mysterious room painted with figures engaged in something that we really can't figure out entirely. The Villa of Mysteries because of this room Tiny timeline: ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia in a global context, 2nd–1st millennia B.C.E.Diamonds" by Scalding Lucy) Male: We're outside of the city walls in Pompeii in the Villa of Mysteries.Tiny timeline: ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia in a global context, 5th–3rd millennia B.C.E.Elena FitzPatrick Sifford on casta paintings Reframing Art History, a new kind of textbook.Not your grandfather’s art history: a BIPOC Reader.With 503 contributors from 201 colleges, universities, museums, and researchĬenters, Smarthistory is the most-visited art history resource in the world. We believe that the brilliant histories of art belong to everyone, no matter their background. At Smarthistory, the Center for Public Art History, we believe art has the power to transform lives and to build understanding across cultures.
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