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When stains had to be cleaned from a mosaic that once decorated a lavish pleasure vessel from the first century, they were not remnants from the debauched revelries that the murderous and sex-crazed ...
A surprising find has been made by Italian archaeologists. They discovered an Ancient Roman bath complex at the Appian Way ...
The Mosaico exhibition at Humayun’s Tomb features 1,900-year-old Roman mosaics, exploring Italian history and techniques, ...
Northampton Museum & Art Gallery invites visitors to discover the thrilling world of Roman gladiatorial combat with the ...
The Romans initially brought baths to the country, swimming became a formally competitive ... British beach holidays became aspirational; a North Eastern Railway poster promoting them is a triumph of ...
I stay in a “Literary Hideaway” room – complete with writing bureau, book-themed wall art and furnishings ... draw in Austen’s time. The Roman Baths is an interactive museum housed ...
Now that medley of marble has taken its maiden voyage across the Atlantic Ocean and settled into the Art Institute ... of Venus (the Roman goddess of love), who was known for her birth in the sea, ...
There's a 'Roman' bath hidden just off Strand... but all is not what it seems. Here's what you need to know about one of London's most lied-about attractions. What's all this fuss about a bath?
Since a synagogue art project began in 2002 ... There were all kinds of pools in Roman world, including plunge pools in bath complexes, or nymphaeums, and even Christian baptisteries, he said.
Also the Roman Baths and Thermae Bath Spa are generally ... and at its far end the Holburne Museum, Bath's premier art museum. Further afield, the main enticements are other Georgian crescents ...
The Roman Baths are fascinating for visitors of all ... and many of the paintings and much of the decorative art, which includes silverware, pottery and textiles, have Bath connections.