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Venus resting in the shell. House of Venus, Pompei, Italy. Fresco

Venus resting in the shell. House of Venus, Pompei, Italy. Fresco


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Venus resting in the shell. House of Venus, Pompei, Italy. Fresco

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Deity Fresco Goddess House Mythology Painting Pompei Resting Rome Shell Venus


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This print transports us back in time to the ancient city of Pompei, Italy. The image showcases a mesmerizing fresco titled "Venus resting in the shell" found within the House of Venus. Steeped in mythology and Roman artistry, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of Venus, the goddess of love and beauty. The delicate brushstrokes depict Venus reclining gracefully inside a seashell, symbolizing her birth from the sea foam. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are reminded of the enduring power and allure that mythology holds over our imagination. The House of Venus itself is an archaeological marvel, offering a glimpse into daily life during ancient Rome. This well-preserved fresco serves as a testament to both artistic skill and religious devotion prevalent at that time. Through this print from Universal Images Group (UIG), we can appreciate not only the craftsmanship behind this stunning piece but also its historical significance. It invites us to explore Pompei's rich cultural heritage while immersing ourselves in its vibrant past. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by ancient history, this print is sure to transport you on an enchanting journey through time – where gods and goddesses reigned supreme and mythological tales came alive on walls for all to behold.

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