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The House of Vetti is located in region VI, near the Vesuvian Gate, bordered by the Vicolo di Mercurio and the Vicolo dei Vettii. The house is one of the largest domus in Pompeii, spanning the entire southern section of block 15. [3] The plan is fashioned in a typical Roman domus with the exception of a tablinum, which is not included.
The Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery (LAMAG) is a 10,000-square-foot (930 m 2) venue that offers exhibition space for large, thematic group exhibitions that are representative of the current endeavors of area artists, and major retrospective exhibitions of work by individuals who have made an extraordinary contribution and impact on art in Los Angeles.
In June 2012, Los Angeles Fine Arts Building was purchased by Sorgente Group of America. [4] The building appears in the film (500) Days of Summer, where the protagonist — an aspiring architect — describes it as his favorite building. [2] The lobby has housed art galleries in recent years. [5]
Good Mother Gallery recently opened its Los Angeles arm near the 6th Street Bridge after starting in Oakland in 2014 with a community-centric ethos. This new gallery in L.A. is forging connections ...
The home was buried beneath the ash and debris that wiped out Pompeii when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 A.D. but elaborate frescoes painted onto its interior walls have remained largely intact.
Roberts Projects was founded in 1999 as Roberts & Tilton by partners Bennett Roberts, [1] Julie Roberts and Jack Tilton in Los Angeles. [2] Following the death of Jack Tilton (1951– 2017), [3] the gallery changed its name to Roberts Projects on January 1, 2018.
The Barakat Gallery is an antiquities dealership with locations in London, Los Angeles, Hong Kong, and Seoul. [1] Barakat is considered to have one of the largest collection of ancient art for sale in the world, and one of the largest collections in private hands, at around 40,000 items with total valuation of over $1.5 billion USD according to several sources.
Roman fresco from the Tomb of Esquilino, c. 300-280 B.C. As with the other arts, the art of painting in Ancient Rome was indebted to its Greek antecedents. In archaic times, when Rome was still under Etruscan influence, they shared a linear style learned from the Ionian Greeks of the Archaic period, showing scenes from Greek mythology, daily life, funeral games, banquet scenes with musicians ...