Colums frame the "peristylium," or courtyard, in the center of the Ancient Roman Domus Vettiorum, House of Vettii, in the Pompeii Archeological Park, near Naples, southern Italy, December 14, 2022.

The House of Vettii, Domus Vettiorum in Latin, was being formally unveiled Tuesday after 20 years of restoration. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.

The Domus Aurea had some 300 rooms and the whole complex would have spanned some 50 hectares. Rooms: 300 Rooms It was exclusively used as a party villa - apparently, none of those 300 rooms were ...

DOMUS: Wall Painting in the Roman House Donatella Mazzoleni, Umberto Pappalardo, , photos by Luciano Romano. . J Paul Getty Museum, $150 (416pp) ISBN 978-0-89236-766-5 ...

The domus in the Roman town buried by Vesuvius along with Pompeii in 79 AD are the House of the Tuscan Colonnade and the House of the Wooden Sacellum.

The Roman artist Fabullus conceived of even the smallest details of the Domus Aurea’s decoration, including paintings of mythical creatures, fanciful architecture, and naturalistic fauna.(Marco ...

The House of the Ceii, excavated between 1913 and 1914, is one of the city’s rare ancient domus – single family residences which were built complete with an atrium and peristyle – dating to ...

“The last house we designed for me and my wife was a dogtrot. Here on this site, the typology we had in mind was the courtyard of the Roman domus, specifically the compluvium.” (Leonid Furmansky) ...

The House of the Ceii, excavated between 1913 and 1914, is one of the city’s rare ancient domus – single family residences which were built complete with an atrium and peristyle – dating to ...