The House of Venus in the Seashell, Pompeii, Italy. Creator: Samuel Magal.

The House of Venus in the Seashell, Pompeii, Italy. Creator: Samuel Magal.

2-368-662 - Samuel Magal/Sites & Photos/Heritage Images

The House of Venus in the Seashell, Pompeii, Italy. Pompeii is a ruined and partially buried Roman town-city near modern Naples in the Italian region of Campania, in the territory of the comune of Pompei. Along with Herculaneum, its sister city, Pompeii was destroyed, and completely buried, during a long catastrophic eruption of the volcano Mount Vesuvius spanning two days in 79 AD.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Samuel Magal, attributed to: : Photographer, head researcher and archivist of Sites and Photos

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Italy Campania Napoli Pompeii

  1. 40 45 00 N , 014 29 00 E

World Europe Italy

  1. 42 50 00 N , 012 50 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Mythology


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5122x3413
File Size : 51,215kb


Aliases

  1. R40171251
  1. 0740000133
  1. 2-368-662
  1. 2368662
  1. R40171251

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