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HALF-DAY WALKING TOUR IN MILANO (DUOMO + SFORZESCO CASTLE MUSEUM + LA SCALA + GALLERIA VITTORIO EMANUELE II)
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This house is attributed to M. Lucretius because his name appears as addressee on a letter depicted, with a kit for writing letters, in a wall painting in a room near the garden. He was an important figure who held the office of decurion in the city and was a priest of Mars. This patrician house had fine wall paintings, now mostly in the Archaeological Museum in Naples. In the atrium there are still some frescoes in IV style with imaginary architectures, and in the tablinum the Triumphs of Bacchus with a satyr and a Victory. There must also have been various panel paintings in the tablinum which unfortunately have been lost. The atrium lacks a central impluvium and ... continue
RECIPE OF THE DAY OF THE ANCIENT POMPEII
GUSTUM DE PRAECOQUIS (Starter with Apricots)
(Apic. 4, 5, 4) Ingredients:
1 kg firm ripe apricots or nectarines
200 ml white wine
250 ml Passum
peppermint tea bag (portion for one cup)
ground pepper
Liquamen or salt
cornstarch
a little bit of vinegar
honey
Instructions:
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Wash, cut and stone apricots. Put them with a little cold water in a pan.
Pulverize ground pepper and dried mint (that's where the tea bag comes handy),
add Liquamen or salt, honey, Passum, wine and vinegar. Pour into the pan with a
little oil. Cook approximately 20 minu ... continue
COME AND DISCOVER THE BEAUTIES OF CAMPANIA
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Love was a common topic of conversation in Pompeii. Feelings, passions, poetic love, sex, homosexuality, prostitution and so forth were all part of daily life and not a source of prejudice. The concept of “obscenity” seems to have been unknown. Love and sex were considered earthly practices of a man’s life that were encouraged by the benevolence of Venus. The thousands of examples of graffiti found on the town’s walls are unequivocal proof of what the people of Pompeii thought about love and sex.