Archaeologists have discovered a painting of an ancient Roman myth after excavating a home in the volcano-struck ancient Roman city of Pompeii. The fresco painting unearthed on Friday depicts the ...
ROME — The ancient Pompeian fresco depicting the mythological scene of Leda and the swan was well preserved. It shows the rape of the queen of Sparta by Jupiter, the Romans’ Zeus, in the form of a ...
The myth goes that Leda was seduced or raped by Zeus in the form of a swan. A mural depicting an erotic scene involving Zeus' lover Leda and a swan has been put on display for the first time today in ...
An ancient fresco depicting an erotic scene from the Greek myth “Leda and the Swan” has been uncovered at the Pompeii archeological site in central Italy. The artwork portrays the Greek god Zeus – or ...
Tourists in Pompeii will be able to see an erotic fresco depicting a scene from the Greek myth Leda and the Swan for the first time. The fresco shows Leda, Queen of Sparta, being impregnated by the ...
One year ago, archaeologists at the Pompeii Archaeological Park announced they had excavated a remarkably intact wall-painting in the bedroom of a home buried under ash when Mount Vesuvius famously ...
Tourists in Pompeii will be able to see an erotic fresco depicting a scene from the Greek myth Leda and the Swan for the first time. The fresco shows Leda, Queen of Sparta, being impregnated by the ...