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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. Mission Dolores mural - Wikipedia

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   In the mission church behind the huge canvas depicting the last supper there are also decorative patterns painted on the wall. A defining factor in the preservation of the mural over the centuries is the mural's situation in a dark, cramped space behind the historic reredos. The mural is situated on a wall about two feet behind the reredos.

4. Mural - Wikipedia

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   Today, the beauty of a wall mural has become much more widely available with a technique whereby a painting or photographic image is transferred to poster paper or canvas which is then pasted to a wall surface (see wallpaper, Frescography) to give the effect of either a hand-painted mural or realistic scene.

5. Arabesque - Wikipedia

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   Neoclassical - vase with scenes of storm on land and arabesques, by the Duc d'Angoulême's porcelain factory, c.1797-1798, hard-paste porcelain, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Renaissance Revival - Cast iron door window grill of a building on the Boulevard du Temple no. 42, Paris, unknown architect, c. 1850

6. Painting in ancient Rome - Wikipedia

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   Punishment of Ixion, House of the Vettii, Pompeii Painting in ancient Rome is a rather poorly understood aspect of Roman art, as there are few survivals, which are mostly wall-paintings from Pompeii, Herculaneum and other sites buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79, where many decorative wall paintings were preserved under the ashes and hardened lava.

7. Great Wall of Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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   The Great Wall of Los Angeles is a 1978 mural designed by Judith Baca and executed with the help of over 400 community youth and artists coordinated by the Social and Public Art Resource Center (SPARC). [1] The mural, on the concrete sides of the Tujunga Wash in the San Fernando Valley was Baca's first mural [2] and SPARC's first public art ...