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Showing posts with label Villa Adriana. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Villa Adriana. Show all posts
Friday, May 29, 2015

Day 9- 10 Getting into the garbage with a lurker

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Warning, this is a long one, so pull up a chair and  I hope you have your reading glasses on! Day 9 of the trip was mostly spent t...
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Friday, August 1, 2014

Pic o' the Day #1317- Happy Friday!

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Detail of a decorative column used as a panel division in the Villa Arianna at Stabia. Very delicate and refined work.
Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Pic o' the day #1315- "Sit Down! You're blocking the view!"

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In the world of Roman painting, there are four periods, or styles, which are used to guess at the age of the decorations.   They were origi...
Monday, July 28, 2014

Pic o' the Day #1314- Back to Grandma's

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Here are some shots of another antique house with an all over pattern that very much resembles wallpaper patterns of many centuries later. ...
Monday, January 20, 2014

Day 29- Stabia in the back, Pompeii (Say it out loud, you'll get it)

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(Originally posted on facebook July 10,  2013) After our disappointing day at the mostly shuttered ruins of Pompeii yesterday, we head...
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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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