From Pompeii to the catacombs of San Gennaro, EnVols takes you to discover the Roman past of five of Naples' must-see ancient sites.
These idealised portraits are characterized by large expressive eyes, elongated noses, small mouths, impressive colors, and larger figures, which also strongly resemble the naturalistic Hellenistic ...
You walk through great panelled rooms, admire portraits and tapestries ... range from fabulous mosaics to carvings – this is one of the best collections of Roman antiquities in the country.
The most important remains are the monumental palace, lavishly decorated with mosaics and painted stuccoes ... as well as objects such as the ivory portrait and miniature art, metal, gold and silver ...
In the Basilica of Saint Paul’s Outside the Walls in Rome, one can find a series of mosaic portraits of the popes from Saint Peter ... The choice is to be made from the Roman Clergy, unless a fit ...
At 9,036 pieces, the Lego Colosseum only just comes under the Titanic, but its detail of the historical Roman ruin is ... could turn a family portrait into a totally unique piece of Lego wall art? You ...
On this day in 2023, the East Anglian Daily Times reported that a Roman mosaic was discovered buried under a pavement outside a vape shop in Red Lion Yard, Colchester. The ornate design had originally ...
The Zeugma Mosaic Museum, which houses many important works, including the famous 'Gypsy Girl' mosaic, welcomed a surge of ...
Bishop Jean-Marc Micas of Tarbes and Lourdes called the decision a “second step” after his initial decision in July 2024 to ...
By Will Heinrich Anyone who enters the New York City subway at Delancey Street is bound to notice the striking mosaic portraits of fish heads inlaid in the station’s white tile walls.