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A steamy piece of stolen history has finally returned to Italy, decades after its initial disappearance. According to the ...
An mosaic panel on travertine slabs from the Roman era has been returned to Pompeii after being stolen by a Nazi German ...
An Ancient Roman mosaic panel depicting a pair of lovers has been returned to the Pompeii Archaeological Park more than 80 ...
Archaeologists are piecing together vivid 1,800-year-old frescoes from “thousands upon thousands upon thousands” of plaster fragments, with no picture on the box to guide them.
Experts at the Museum of London Archaeology announced a thrilling new discovery after piecing together an ancient Roman fresco.
London researchers recently reconstructed large Roman plaster collection, revealing vibrant frescoes hidden for 1,800 years ...
Researchers have dated the largest mosaic panel to the late second to early third century CE, but the room was likely in use through the fourth century, until the discontinuation of Roman rule in ...
A new Roman mosaic on view at the Metropolitan might have been used for an entertaining parlor, but its imagery is anything but peaceful. Excavated in Lod, Israel, the 300 A.D. mosaic is thought ...
The mosaic contains about 12,000 tesserae per square meter (3.3 feet by 3.3 feet) according to Jacques Nagar, head of the Israel Antiquities Authority Art Conservation Department.
In Europe, mosaic art can be seen on tombstones, urns, garden planters, patio tables apart from regular wall panels,” says Sarah who dreams of doing a park wall in mosaic.
NEW HAVEN The Yale University Art Gallery has acquired five fragments from a large Roman floor mosaic, the museum said Monday. The mosaic comes from the ancient city of Gerasa in present-day ...