It was unearthed in 1909 in Pompeii's Villa of Mysteries. The giant banquet hall painting, set against a bright red ...

But what materials did ancient Roman artists use to create these masterpieces? That question, and the roughly 200 pots of unused paints found around Pompeii, recently caught the attention of a ...

A recent study published in the Journal of Archaeological Science has revealed the discovery of a new color in the chromatic repertoire of the Roman world ... the pigments used in Pompeii, including ...

A recent study offers new insights into the pigments used by ancient Roman artists in Pompeii, revealing how ... The research focused on the red room of the House of the Tragic Poet, further ...

As someone with a love of history, though, I’ve had my eye on Pompeii: The Legacy for some time. This Ancient Roman take on the genre blends fact, fiction, and logistics into an all-new ...