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The House of the Vettii is an excavated domus in Pompeii, Italy that has been preserved along with wall frescoes following the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. The house contained elaborate frescoes and water features in the peristyle and was owned by two freedmen brothers. It has provided insight into upper-class Pompeian life through well-preserved decorations depicting mythology, trades, and symbols to ward off evil.

Author

Valentin Matei

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EN