Villa of the Mysteries - Wikipedia
The Villa of the Mysteries (Italian: Villa dei Misteri) is a well-preserved suburban ancient Roman villa on the outskirts of Pompeii, southern Italy. It is famous for the series of exquisite frescos …
Villa of the Mysteries, Pompeii - art and archaeology
The frescoes in the Villa of Mysteries provide us the opportunity to glimpse something important about the rites of passage for the women of Pompeii. But as there are few written records …
The Villa of the Mysteries of Pompeii
The triclinium of the Villa of the Mysteries in Pompeii is frescoed with a large painting covering all three walls of the room depicting a mystery ritual in ten sequences, 17 metres long and 3 …
The Villa of the Mysteries - Pompeii Archaeological Park
The Villa of the Mysteries of Pompeii is replete with fascinating details that capture the essence of ancient Roman culture: Frescoes: The Villa is famous for its large, well-preserved frescoes, …
The Frescoes of the Villa of the Mysteries in Pompeii
2019年9月25日 — The Villa of the Mysteries in Pompeii owes its fame to the exquisite wall paintings that cover the walls of one of its reception rooms. A mysterious scene with life-size …
Frescoes in Pompeii’s Lavish Villas Reveal the Fabulous Lives of ...
2018年8月28日 — Perhaps the most famous and beguiling example of the style can be found in the Villa of Mysteries in Pompeii, which contains the renowned fresco of the Dionysiac Mysteries, …
Saving the Villa of the Mysteries - Archaeology Magazine
Once protected by a layer of at least 30 feet of the volcanic ash and soil that had fallen on Pompeii in A.D. 79, the villa’s stunning decoration was immediately exposed to potential …
Pompeii's Frescoes as they were made · See Pompeii
Perhaps one of Pompeii’s best known and most appreciated paintings in the world is the famous fresco contained in the Villa of the Mysteries. A country residence located just outside the city …
Dionysiac frieze, Villa of Mysteries, Pompeii - Smarthistory
Dionysian Cult Cycle (?), Villa of Mysteries, before 79 C.E., fresco, Pompeii. Standing outside of the state religion, mystery cults are an intriguing puzzle. Does art hold the answer?
Villa dei Misteri – Pompeii, Italy - Atlas Obscura
2019年3月8日 — Villa dei Misteri was buried under hundreds of feet of ash and volcanic material when the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 destroyed Pompei, Herculaneum, and other nearby …