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It was a limited palette, especially as the lapis lazuli blue had to come from Afghanistan |
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Andromeda and Perseus (and Medusa) |
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Some of the wall painting had raised relief as well |
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Fugitive from the secret chamber |
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Madonna con bambini...wait, no... |
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An entire room reconstructed |
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Sacrifice of Iphigenia (Euripides' version) |
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Achilles surrendering Briseis; incredible expressiveness |
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Adulation of Theseus |
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Long thought to be a representation of Vesuvius; note snake |
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Writer; stylized Sappho |
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Baker and wife |
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Reader |
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Depiction of riot in Pompei amphitheater, c. 59 |
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Satirical figures; or perhaps hobbits |
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Landscape |
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