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In their technique, style, and thematic content, the paintings are invaluable objects of study for archaeologists, art historians, zoologists, botanists, and chemists. Originally displayed on the walls of ancient Theran houses, the paintings render ancient figures, customs and historical events. Ship Procession Fresco, Akrotiri, Thera.
The colors used in Theran painting include white, yellow, red, brown, blue and black. The technique used is not true fresco, except for a few isolated instances, and instead appears as though the painting was begun while the plaster was still wet, but as though the artist made no effort to keep it wet, and seemed content to complete the work on ...
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A view of the mountaintop ruins of Ancient Thera from Mt. Elias. Ancient Thera (Greek: Αρχαία Θήρα) is the name of an archaeological site [1] from classical antiquity [2] on the island of Santorini, which sits on the top of a limestone hill called Mesa Vouno.
On Santorini, the earthquakes killed 53 people and injured another 100. [45] [43] On Santorini 35% of the houses collapsed and 45% suffered major or minor damage. [43] In total, 529 houses were destroyed, 1,482 were severely damaged and 1,750 lightly damaged. [43] Almost all public buildings were completely destroyed.
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