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Nero’s Domus Aurea - An Ancient Rome Tourist Attraction Delight
World Travel News, Information and Resources. | July 8th 2008 by Travelers
If you are looking for a fascinating attraction in Rome, the ancient ruins of the Golden House of Nero have just recently been opened after years of being excavated and restored. This is great news because even though the house was found during the read more
Bavarian Art: The Church of Saint Proculus in Naturno/Naturns
Early Medieval Art | June 6th 2008
The wall painting in the Church of Saint Proculus in Naturno deserves much broader familiarity, but it, like most wall painting, proves challenging to teach. Scholars generally date the structure to the seventh century; Marese Sennhauser-Girard r read more
Akrotiri Excavations, Santorini Island
Best travel with GPS locations | May 15th 2008 by Dankuna
Akrotiri is the name of an excavation site of an Bronze Age settlement on the Greek island of Santorini, associated with the Minoan civilization due to close similarities in artifact and fresco styles. The excavation is named for a modern Greek villa read more
Italian Frescoes At ABBB
Abbeville Manual of Style | March 20th 2008
Be sure to check out Bob Duggan’s very detailed and kind review of Italian Frescoes: The Baroque Era this week at Art Blog By Bob. Our favorite sentence: ”While such perspective was permitted [in Baroque fresco painting], it literal read more
Abbevideo
Abbeville Manual of Style | March 6th 2008
As part of our noble and continuing effort to extend the reach of Abbevillian style into all possible media, we are proud to announce the launch of “Abbevideo” on our new website. As the elegantly attired host explains in this first episo read more
Painted towns of Shekhawati: Colors in sand
Shape of Now | February 12th 2008 by Vani
How big can you imagine an open air gallery to be? Well, here you are… 13, 785 sq. km [5130 sq. miles] of painted walls, havelis, palaces and forts in the vast expanse of the desert of Rajasthan in India. Town after town, street after street, h read more
A Visit At The Vatican’s Museum
KIWIPULSE // ROCK YOUR WORLD | August 10th 2007 by kiwipulse
The Vatican Museums are one of the most famous and renowned cultural institutions of the Holy See. They are known everywhere because of the masterpieces which the Roman Pontiffs have commissioned, collected and preserved during the ages. Together wit read more
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