London foodfromwww.bbc.com2 months agoHuge Roman 'jigsaw' reveals 2,000-year-old wall paintingsArchaeologists reconstructed frescoes from a 2000-year-old Roman villa in London, showcasing its luxury and artistic craftsmanship.
Renovationfromwww.nytimes.com4 months agoHidden Above a Trap Door, 17th-Century Frescoes Come to LightA hidden chamber in the Villa Farnesina contains preserved Baroque frescoes, discovered by an electrician during cable work.The newfound artwork was likely painted by Carlo Maratta and his students during a 17th-century restoration.
ArtsfromNew York Post4 months agoThis tiny church is America's own Sistine Chapel - visitors flock to see its 'Last Supper' and other 'rich' frescoes: 'A very, very special place'The South Solon Meeting House is newly recognized for its stunning 70-year-old fresco murals, often called 'Maine's Sistine Chapel.'