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Showing posts with label Lararium. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lararium. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 22, 2014

Pic o' the Day #1310- The Lure of the Lares

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In most houses in Pompeii you will find a shrine (sometimes two) that is usually called a "lararium", because it often held figu...
Wednesday, July 16, 2014

Pic o' the Day #1307- Snakes Alive!

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In Roman times the snake was not seen as a symbol of evil but quite the opposite- of good fortune and longevity. Everywhere you look in Po...
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Steve Shriver
Rancho Palos Verdes, California, United States
A lover of art and ornament, Steve Shriver has been making murals for more than twenty years from his home outside Los Angeles. He also teaches on the history of ornament and the various techniques of murals and ornamental creation. More of his work can be seen at http://www.steveshriver.com/
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