Pompeii volcano

In 79 CE, volcanic Mount Vesuvius erupted and buried Pompeii, Italy. Hidden from the world beneath pumice and ash, it was all but forgotten for ...

How did archaeologists retrieve such life-like casts of the bodies of Vesuvius’s victims? The key to the revival of Pompeii's citizens is plaster.

Art History Gallery on Instagram: "John Martin (1789–1854): The Destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum, circa 1821, oil on canvas, 161 x 253 cm, Tate Britain, London . . John Martin’s large, vividly coloured and detailed oil painting imagines the extent of the disaster that famously beset the sister cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum when the volcano Mount Vesuvius erupted on 24 August AD 79. Taking as its vantage point the shores of the town of Stabiae, on the opposite side of the Bay of…

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The eruption of Mount Vesuvius and the destruction of Pompeii. Illustration by John Millar Watt 24 August marks the anniversary of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius and the destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum in 79AD. The still active volcano is on the Bay of Naples in Italy and is the only volcano to have erupted […]

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Witness the epic tale of Pompeii, Herculaneum, and more, brought to life by volcanic eruptions and excavations. Explore the past with Globetrotter and uncover the cultural treasures hidden beneath the volcano's wrath. Join our community, subscribe to our magazine, and delve into Campania's intriguing history. #AncientCampania #HistoricalJourney #15YearsOfTravel