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Pompeian and Herculanean City Scenes and Royal Museum
Describes elegant city construction near the gate with a surgeon shop and inn, excavations and brilliant paintings, sepulchral monuments including the Mam ea family, a grand villa with terraces baths and wine cellars. Mentions skeletons from eruption refuge, Royal Museum Portici housing frescoes from Pompeii and Stabia, and notable paintings of Theseus Minotaur Telephus Chiron Achilles Dido Orestes Olympus bacchants and mythic figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamea
Cassino
Royal Museum
Portici
Europe
Herculaneum
Pompeii
Stabia
Theseus
Minotaur
Telephus
Chiron
Achilles
Dido
Eneas
Orestes
Iphigenia
Martyas
Olympus
Jupiter
Leda
Hercules