A recently-uncovered fresco in Pompeii's House of the Painters at Work showing the god Dionysus.

The house had already been excavated, but this was in a newly-discovered room.

There is an estimated third of Pompeii that has not been excavated.

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BedSharkPal@lemmy.ca · 9 pts · 1y (3 replies)

Why is that leaned back IDGAF pose so popular in these things?

JeyNessuno@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 9 pts · 1y (1 reply)
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MutilationWave@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 1y

Cool thing to learn thanks. I had never seen that angle of the statue of Liberty before. Never knew she was posed contrapossto.

Rozz@lemmy.sdf.org · 1 pts · 1y

Because they DGAF

johsny@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 1y (2 replies)

So it’s not a fat guy with a blue beard?

FlyingSquid@lemmy.world · 9 pts · 1y (1 reply)

He's a god. So when he opens for the Olympics, he can be a fat guy with a blue beard.

johsny@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 1y

Good point.

Deceptichum@quokk.au · 1 pts · 1y (1 reply)
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