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Rendered in the Roman Third Style, the murals feature visual illusions mimicking altars painted on dark, monochromatic fields of color.

A dining room adorned with frescoes depicting scenes of heroes and characters from the Trojan war has been excavated in Pompeii, thrilling the researchers.

Archaeologists discovered rare paintings, showing Helen of Troy and other Greek figures, in the lost Roman city of Pompeii 2000 years after the deadly volcanic eruption.

Archaeologists discovered rare paintings, showing Helen of Troy and other Greek figures, in the lost Roman city of Pompeii 2000 years after the deadly volcanic eruption.

A dining room with wall murals inspired by the Trojan War has been excavated in Pompeii. See the striking find here.

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