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  2. Pompeian Styles - Wikipedia

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    Roman fresco with a banquet scene from the Casa dei Casti Amanti, Pompeii The Pompeian Styles are four periods which are distinguished in ancient Roman mural painting.They were originally delineated and described by the German archaeologist August Mau (1840–1909) from the excavation of wall paintings at Pompeii, which is one of the largest groups of surviving Roman frescoes.

  3. 1100–1200 in European fashion - Wikipedia

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    As in the previous centuries, two styles of dress existed side-by-side for men: a short (knee-length) costume deriving from a melding of the everyday dress of the later Roman Empire and the short tunics worn by the invading barbarians, and a long (ankle-length) costume descended from the clothing of the Roman upper classes and influenced by Byzantine dress.

  4. Pompeii's ancient art of textile dyeing is revived to show ...

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    POMPEII, Italy (AP) — A new project inside the Pompeii archaeological site is reviving ancient textile dyeing techniques to show another side of daily life before the city was destroyed by a ...

  5. Clothing in ancient Rome - Wikipedia

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    This was especially apparent in the distinctive, privileged official dress of magistrates, priesthoods and the military. The toga was considered Rome's " national costume ," privileged to Roman citizens but for day-to-day activities most Romans preferred more casual, practical and comfortable clothing; the tunic, in various forms, was the basic ...

  6. Bliaut - Wikipedia

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    Woman wearing a one-piece bliaut and cloak or mantle, c. 1200, west door of Angers Cathedral.. The bliaut or bliaud is an overgarment that was worn by both sexes from the eleventh to the thirteenth century in Western Europe, featuring voluminous skirts and horizontal puckering or pleating across a snugly fitted under bust abdomen.

  7. Clothing in the ancient world - Wikipedia

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    Cretan women's clothing included the first sewn garments known to history. Dresses were long and low-necked, with the bodice being open almost all the way to the waist, leaving the breasts exposed. [18] Dresses were often accompanied by the Minoan corset, an early form of corset created as a close fitting blouse, designed to narrow the waist.

  8. The Cupid Seller (fresco) - Wikipedia

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    In 1799, influenced by the reliefs, Piat Joseph Sauvage produced a mixed-media version in dark oils on white marble, a pseudo-relief style popular around 1800. In late 18th century Britain it became popular to decorate whole rooms in the Pompeian style, a popularity which later spread to German-speaking countries.

  9. Pompeii archaeologists uncover bakery that doubled as a prison

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