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The Monastery of Santa Chiara: Stories and Curiosities from the Heart of Naples
In the heart of ancient Naples, among the lively streets and the buzz of the city, there is a corner of peace and beauty that tells stories of king...
The Winged Phallus in Pompeii
From Pompeii to the Neapolitan horn: the winged Phallus was a powerful Roman amulet against the evil eye, a symbol of protection, fertility, and luck.
LIVING WITH CLASSIC ART
LIVING WITH CLASSICAL ART - Greek art in Roman environments Starting from the 3rd century BC. the upper classes of ancient Rome they began to ap...
Cave Canem (Beware of the Dog) Mosaic 66 x 66 cm - 1st century BC from Pompeii
In the novel Satyricon the Latin writer Petronius describes a scene where the protagonist is frightened by a very realistic mosaic depicting ...
The Ides of March
On the Ides of March (March 15) in 44 BC, Julius Caesar was assassinated inside the Curia. “When he sat down, the conspirators gathered around him ...