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Archaeologists Excavating In Pompeii Find Ancestral Pizza Revealed in Fresco
Evidence of Fresco Painting Uncovered at Library House in Pompeii
Recent restoration work in ancient Pompeii has uncovered evidence that work was being carried out at the Library House, or Casa della Biblioteca , when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD, reports Archaeology News Network . First excavated as early as in the 18th century and then again in the 1970s, this Library House in […]
Fresco festival honors Iran’s “Kids” for promoting family values
Fresco festival honors Iran’s “Kids” for promoting family values – Tehran%20Times TEHRAN – Iranian short drama “The Kids” has won an award for promoting family values at the 8th Fresco International Film Festival in the Armenian capital of Yerevan. Directed by Amir Daryani, the film tells the story of Sina and Mobina, a brother and […]
Stunning Pompeii Hunting Fresco Restored With Laser
A 2,000-year-old painted hunting scene discovered in Pompeii has been painstakingly restored with lasers. However, this Pompeii fresco is not restricted to Roman hunting scenes, but also a range of wild Egyptian beasts associate the site’s owner with the ancient Egyptian cult of Isis. The ancient hunting scenes featuring lions, leopards and a wild boar […]
Jacque Fresco, founder of The Venus Project, dies aged 101
Like most people, I was first introduced to Jacque Fresco through his appearances in the Zeitgeist film series by Peter Joseph. There was an old school, street wise, way about him that my particular background welcomed. He spoke bluntly, but brilliantly; and together, with Peter Joseph, helped open my mind to the concept of a […]
RIP Jacque Fresco — The Mind Died But the Idea Lives On
On May 18th 2017, the world lost one of this century’s greatest minds. At 101 years of age, Jacque Fresco died peacefully in his sleep from health complications of Parkinson’s Disease. In normal Jacque Fresco fashion, his body is now being dissected and examined for science. Jacque Fresco has inspired millions around the world he […]