Illustration - Louvre - Paris

Illustration - Louvre - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75). LOUVRE MUSEUM. ISLAMIC ART DEPARTMENT. ROOMS DEDICATED TO THE MEDITERRANEAN EAST IN THE ROMAN EMPIRE, MOSAICS. Photo by Jean-Francois Rollinger/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Art Deco - Paris

Illustration - Art Deco - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) (20TH DISTRICT) ALEXANDRE DUMAS STREET, THE SAINT JEAN BOSCO CHURCH, IN ART DECO STYLE (1933-1938). THE ARCHITECTS, DUMITRU ROTTER (FATHER AND SON), WERE INSPIRED BY AUGUSTE PERRET. THE STAINED GLASS WORK WAS CREATED BY THE GLASS ARTISTS OF THE BERTHIER-BESSAC WORKSHOP AND BY JEAN GAUDIN. THE DECORATIVE ELEMENTS AND MOSAICS WERE DESIGNED AND EXECUTED BY THE MAUMEJEAN BROTHERS. Photo by Jean-Francois Rollinger/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Art Deco - Paris

Illustration - Art Deco - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) (20TH DISTRICT) ALEXANDRE DUMAS STREET, THE SAINT JEAN BOSCO CHURCH, IN ART DECO STYLE (1933-1938). THE ARCHITECTS, DUMITRU ROTTER (FATHER AND SON), WERE INSPIRED BY AUGUSTE PERRET. THE STAINED GLASS WORK WAS CREATED BY THE GLASS ARTISTS OF THE BERTHIER-BESSAC WORKSHOP AND BY JEAN GAUDIN. THE DECORATIVE ELEMENTS AND MOSAICS WERE DESIGNED AND EXECUTED BY THE MAUMEJEAN BROTHERS. Photo by Jean-Francois Rollinger/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Art Deco - Paris

Illustration - Art Deco - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) (20TH DISTRICT) ALEXANDRE DUMAS STREET, THE SAINT JEAN BOSCO CHURCH, IN ART DECO STYLE (1933-1938). THE ARCHITECTS, DUMITRU ROTTER (FATHER AND SON), WERE INSPIRED BY AUGUSTE PERRET. THE STAINED GLASS WORK WAS CREATED BY THE GLASS ARTISTS OF THE BERTHIER-BESSAC WORKSHOP AND BY JEAN GAUDIN. THE DECORATIVE ELEMENTS AND MOSAICS WERE DESIGNED AND EXECUTED BY THE MAUMEJEAN BROTHERS. Photo by Jean-Francois Rollinger/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Art Deco - Paris

Illustration - Art Deco - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) (20TH DISTRICT) ALEXANDRE DUMAS STREET, THE SAINT JEAN BOSCO CHURCH, IN ART DECO STYLE (1933-1938). THE ARCHITECTS, DUMITRU ROTTER (FATHER AND SON), WERE INSPIRED BY AUGUSTE PERRET. THE STAINED GLASS WORK WAS CREATED BY THE GLASS ARTISTS OF THE BERTHIER-BESSAC WORKSHOP AND BY JEAN GAUDIN. THE DECORATIVE ELEMENTS AND MOSAICS WERE DESIGNED AND EXECUTED BY THE MAUMEJEAN BROTHERS. Photo by Jean-Francois Rollinger/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Art Deco - Paris

Illustration - Art Deco - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) (20TH DISTRICT) ALEXANDRE DUMAS STREET, THE SAINT JEAN BOSCO CHURCH, IN ART DECO STYLE (1933-1938). THE ARCHITECTS, DUMITRU ROTTER (FATHER AND SON), WERE INSPIRED BY AUGUSTE PERRET. THE DECORATIVE ELEMENTS AND MOSAICS WERE DESIGNED AND EXECUTED BY THE MAUMEJEAN BROTHERS. Photo by Jean-Francois Rollinger/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Art Deco - Paris

Illustration - Art Deco - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) (20TH DISTRICT) ALEXANDRE DUMAS STREET, THE SAINT JEAN BOSCO CHURCH, IN ART DECO STYLE (1933-1938). THE ARCHITECTS, DUMITRU ROTTER (FATHER AND SON), WERE INSPIRED BY AUGUSTE PERRET. THE STAINED GLASS WORK WAS CREATED BY THE GLASS ARTISTS OF THE BERTHIER-BESSAC WORKSHOP AND BY JEAN GAUDIN. THE DECORATIVE ELEMENTS AND MOSAICS WERE DESIGNED AND EXECUTED BY THE MAUMEJEAN BROTHERS. Photo by Jean-Francois Rollinger/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Art Deco - Paris

Illustration - Art Deco - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) (20TH DISTRICT) ALEXANDRE DUMAS STREET, THE SAINT JEAN BOSCO CHURCH, IN ART DECO STYLE (1933-1938). THE ARCHITECTS, DUMITRU ROTTER (FATHER AND SON), WERE INSPIRED BY AUGUSTE PERRET. THE STAINED GLASS WORK WAS CREATED BY THE GLASS ARTISTS OF THE BERTHIER-BESSAC WORKSHOP AND BY JEAN GAUDIN. THE DECORATIVE ELEMENTS AND MOSAICS WERE DESIGNED AND EXECUTED BY THE MAUMEJEAN BROTHERS. Photo by Jean-Francois Rollinger/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Art Deco - Paris

Illustration - Art Deco - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) (20TH DISTRICT) ALEXANDRE DUMAS STREET, THE SAINT JEAN BOSCO CHURCH, IN ART DECO STYLE (1933-1938). THE ARCHITECTS, DUMITRU ROTTER (FATHER AND SON), WERE INSPIRED BY AUGUSTE PERRET. THE STAINED GLASS WORK WAS CREATED BY THE GLASS ARTISTS OF THE BERTHIER-BESSAC WORKSHOP AND BY JEAN GAUDIN. THE DECORATIVE ELEMENTS AND MOSAICS WERE DESIGNED AND EXECUTED BY THE MAUMEJEAN BROTHERS. Photo by Jean-Francois Rollinger/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Art Deco - Paris

Illustration - Art Deco - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) (20TH DISTRICT) ALEXANDRE DUMAS STREET, THE SAINT JEAN BOSCO CHURCH, IN ART DECO STYLE (1933-1938). THE ARCHITECTS, DUMITRU ROTTER (FATHER AND SON), WERE INSPIRED BY AUGUSTE PERRET. THE STAINED GLASS WORK WAS CREATED BY THE GLASS ARTISTS OF THE BERTHIER-BESSAC WORKSHOP AND BY JEAN GAUDIN. THE DECORATIVE ELEMENTS AND MOSAICS WERE DESIGNED AND EXECUTED BY THE MAUMEJEAN BROTHERS. Photo by Jean-Francois Rollinger/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Art Deco - Paris

Illustration - Art Deco - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) (20TH DISTRICT) ALEXANDRE DUMAS STREET, THE SAINT JEAN BOSCO CHURCH, IN ART DECO STYLE (1933-1938). THE ARCHITECTS, DUMITRU ROTTER (FATHER AND SON), WERE INSPIRED BY AUGUSTE PERRET. THE STAINED GLASS WORK WAS CREATED BY THE GLASS ARTISTS OF THE BERTHIER-BESSAC WORKSHOP AND BY JEAN GAUDIN. THE DECORATIVE ELEMENTS AND MOSAICS WERE DESIGNED AND EXECUTED BY THE MAUMEJEAN BROTHERS. Photo by Jean-Francois Rollinger/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Art Deco - Paris

Illustration - Art Deco - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) (20TH DISTRICT) ALEXANDRE DUMAS STREET, THE SAINT JEAN BOSCO CHURCH, IN ART DECO STYLE (1933-1938). THE ARCHITECTS, DUMITRU ROTTER (FATHER AND SON), WERE INSPIRED BY AUGUSTE PERRET. THE STAINED GLASS WORK WAS CREATED BY THE GLASS ARTISTS OF THE BERTHIER-BESSAC WORKSHOP AND BY JEAN GAUDIN. THE DECORATIVE ELEMENTS AND MOSAICS WERE DESIGNED AND EXECUTED BY THE MAUMEJEAN BROTHERS. Photo by Jean-Francois Rollinger/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Art Deco - Paris

Illustration - Art Deco - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) (20TH DISTRICT) ALEXANDRE DUMAS STREET, THE SAINT JEAN BOSCO CHURCH, IN ART DECO STYLE (1933-1938). THE ARCHITECTS, DUMITRU ROTTER (FATHER AND SON), WERE INSPIRED BY AUGUSTE PERRET. THE STAINED GLASS WORK WAS CREATED BY THE GLASS ARTISTS OF THE BERTHIER-BESSAC WORKSHOP AND BY JEAN GAUDIN. THE DECORATIVE ELEMENTS AND MOSAICS WERE DESIGNED AND EXECUTED BY THE MAUMEJEAN BROTHERS. Photo by Jean-Francois Rollinger/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Art Deco - Paris

Illustration - Art Deco - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) (20TH DISTRICT) ALEXANDRE DUMAS STREET, THE SAINT JEAN BOSCO CHURCH, IN ART DECO STYLE (1933-1938). THE ARCHITECTS, DUMITRU ROTTER (FATHER AND SON), WERE INSPIRED BY AUGUSTE PERRET. THE STAINED GLASS WORK WAS CREATED BY THE GLASS ARTISTS OF THE BERTHIER-BESSAC WORKSHOP AND BY JEAN GAUDIN. THE DECORATIVE ELEMENTS AND MOSAICS WERE DESIGNED AND EXECUTED BY THE MAUMEJEAN BROTHERS. Photo by Jean-Francois Rollinger/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Art Deco - Paris

Illustration - Art Deco - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) (20TH DISTRICT) ALEXANDRE DUMAS STREET, THE SAINT JEAN BOSCO CHURCH, IN ART DECO STYLE (1933-1938). THE ARCHITECTS, DUMITRU ROTTER (FATHER AND SON), WERE INSPIRED BY AUGUSTE PERRET. THE STAINED GLASS WORK WAS CREATED BY THE GLASS ARTISTS OF THE BERTHIER-BESSAC WORKSHOP AND BY JEAN GAUDIN. THE DECORATIVE ELEMENTS AND MOSAICS WERE DESIGNED AND EXECUTED BY THE MAUMEJEAN BROTHERS. Photo by Jean-Francois Rollinger/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Art Deco - Paris

Illustration - Art Deco - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) (20TH DISTRICT) ALEXANDRE DUMAS STREET, THE SAINT JEAN BOSCO CHURCH, IN ART DECO STYLE (1933-1938). THE ARCHITECTS, DUMITRU ROTTER (FATHER AND SON), WERE INSPIRED BY AUGUSTE PERRET. THE STAINED GLASS WORK WAS CREATED BY THE GLASS ARTISTS OF THE BERTHIER-BESSAC WORKSHOP AND BY JEAN GAUDIN. THE DECORATIVE ELEMENTS AND MOSAICS WERE DESIGNED AND EXECUTED BY THE MAUMEJEAN BROTHERS. Photo by Jean-Francois Rollinger/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tulip Festival at Kirna Manor

Tulip Festival at Kirna Manor

08.05.2025, Kirna. This spring, for the sixth time, Kirna Manor Park will transform into a floral wonderland with flowing tulip fields and colorful flower mosaics. Kirna Garden boasts over 100 varieties of tulips. Photo: Dmitri Kotjuh / Järva Teataja

Tulip Festival at Kirna Manor

Tulip Festival at Kirna Manor

08.05.2025, Kirna. This spring, for the sixth time, Kirna Manor Park will transform into a floral wonderland with flowing tulip fields and colorful flower mosaics. Kirna Garden boasts over 100 varieties of tulips. Photo: Dmitri Kotjuh / Järva Teataja

Tulip Festival at Kirna Manor

Tulip Festival at Kirna Manor

08.05.2025, Kirna. This spring, for the sixth time, Kirna Manor Park will transform into a floral wonderland with flowing tulip fields and colorful flower mosaics. Kirna Garden boasts over 100 varieties of tulips. Photo: Dmitri Kotjuh / Järva Teataja

Tulip Festival at Kirna Manor

Tulip Festival at Kirna Manor

08.05.2025, Kirna. This spring, for the sixth time, Kirna Manor Park will transform into a floral wonderland with flowing tulip fields and colorful flower mosaics. Kirna Garden boasts over 100 varieties of tulips. Photo: Dmitri Kotjuh / Järva Teataja

Tulip Festival at Kirna Manor

Tulip Festival at Kirna Manor

08.05.2025, Kirna. This spring, for the sixth time, Kirna Manor Park will transform into a floral wonderland with flowing tulip fields and colorful flower mosaics. Kirna Garden boasts over 100 varieties of tulips. Photo: Dmitri Kotjuh / Järva Teataja

Tulip Festival at Kirna Manor

Tulip Festival at Kirna Manor

08.05.2025, Kirna. This spring, for the sixth time, Kirna Manor Park will transform into a floral wonderland with flowing tulip fields and colorful flower mosaics. Kirna Garden boasts over 100 varieties of tulips. Photo: Dmitri Kotjuh / Järva Teataja

Tulip Festival at Kirna Manor

Tulip Festival at Kirna Manor

08.05.2025, Kirna. This spring, for the sixth time, Kirna Manor Park will transform into a floral wonderland with flowing tulip fields and colorful flower mosaics. Kirna Garden boasts over 100 varieties of tulips. Photo: Dmitri Kotjuh / Järva Teataja

Tulip Festival at Kirna Manor

Tulip Festival at Kirna Manor

08.05.2025, Kirna. This spring, for the sixth time, Kirna Manor Park will transform into a floral wonderland with flowing tulip fields and colorful flower mosaics. Kirna Garden boasts over 100 varieties of tulips. Photo: Dmitri Kotjuh / Järva Teataja

Tulip Festival at Kirna Manor

Tulip Festival at Kirna Manor

08.05.2025, Kirna. This spring, for the sixth time, Kirna Manor Park will transform into a floral wonderland with flowing tulip fields and colorful flower mosaics. Kirna Garden boasts over 100 varieties of tulips. Photo: Dmitri Kotjuh / Järva Teataja

Tulip Festival at Kirna Manor

Tulip Festival at Kirna Manor

08.05.2025, Kirna. This spring, for the sixth time, Kirna Manor Park will transform into a floral wonderland with flowing tulip fields and colorful flower mosaics. Kirna Garden boasts over 100 varieties of tulips. Photo: Dmitri Kotjuh / Järva Teataja

Illustration - St. Peter s Basilica

Illustration - St. Peter s Basilica

Secondary domes of the basilica decorated with Baroque frescoes and mosaics depicting angels, celestial clouds and Eucharistic symbols in St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican, on May 2, 2025 at the Vatican. Photo by Christophe Michel/ABACAPRESS.COM

Royal Tour of Italy - Day 4 - Ravenna

Royal Tour of Italy - Day 4 - Ravenna

King Charles III observes a student from Ravenna's Accademia di Belle Arti as they work on contemporary mosaics in the Basilica grounds in Ravenna, on the last day of the four day state visit to Italy. Ravenna, Italy on Thursday, April 10, 2025. Photo by Marco Piovanotto/ABACAPRESS.COM

Royal Tour of Italy - Day 4 - Ravenna

Royal Tour of Italy - Day 4 - Ravenna

King Charles III observes a student from Ravenna's Accademia di Belle Arti as they work on contemporary mosaics in the Basilica grounds in Ravenna, on the last day of the four day state visit to Italy. Ravenna, Italy on Thursday, April 10, 2025. Photo by Marco Piovanotto/ABACAPRESS.COM

Biggest Ever Private Bathhouse Found - Pompeii

Biggest Ever Private Bathhouse Found - Pompeii

A large thermal bath complex has been uncovered on January 2025 at the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, Italy, buried by 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Pictured: The frigidarium (cold). The private bathhouse built 2,000 years ago, is decorated with sumptuous mosaics and equipped with a series of hot, warm and cold rooms in the manner of a spa.The find was made during excavations of a domus, a private town house, in block (insula) 10 of the Regio IX area of Pompeii. The complex, which is connected to a banquet hall, is one of the largest and most sophisticated thermal baths found at a Pompeian domus. The baths, composed of a calidarium, tepidarium, frigidarium (hot, warm and cold room) and changing room (apodyterium), could accommodate up to thirty people judging by the benches present in the latter room. The archaeologists said the cold room is very impressive, composed of a peristyle, or a porticoed courtyard measuring 10 x 10 meters, at the center of which is a large pool. The members of the ruling class o

Biggest Ever Private Bathhouse Found - Pompeii

Biggest Ever Private Bathhouse Found - Pompeii

A large thermal bath complex has been uncovered on January 2025 at the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, Italy, buried by 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Pictured: The praefurnium (the room and the furnace that ensured the heating of the hot or warm premises of the thermae). The private bathhouse built 2,000 years ago, is decorated with sumptuous mosaics and equipped with a series of hot, warm and cold rooms in the manner of a spa. The find was made during excavations of a domus, a private town house, in block (insula) 10 of the Regio IX area of Pompeii. The complex, which is connected to a banquet hall, is one of the largest and most sophisticated thermal baths found at a Pompeian domus. The baths, composed of a calidarium, tepidarium, frigidarium (hot, warm and cold room) and changing room (apodyterium), could accommodate up to thirty people judging by the benches present in the latter room. The archaeologists said the cold room is very impressive, composed of a peristyle, or a porticoed courtyard measuring

Biggest Ever Private Bathhouse Found - Pompeii

Biggest Ever Private Bathhouse Found - Pompeii

A large thermal bath complex has been uncovered on January 2025 at the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, Italy, buried by 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Pictured: The frigidarium (cold). The private bathhouse built 2,000 years ago, is decorated with sumptuous mosaics and equipped with a series of hot, warm and cold rooms in the manner of a spa.The find was made during excavations of a domus, a private town house, in block (insula) 10 of the Regio IX area of Pompeii. The complex, which is connected to a banquet hall, is one of the largest and most sophisticated thermal baths found at a Pompeian domus. The baths, composed of a calidarium, tepidarium, frigidarium (hot, warm and cold room) and changing room (apodyterium), could accommodate up to thirty people judging by the benches present in the latter room. The archaeologists said the cold room is very impressive, composed of a peristyle, or a porticoed courtyard measuring 10 x 10 meters, at the center of which is a large pool. The members of the ruling class o

Biggest Ever Private Bathhouse Found - Pompeii

Biggest Ever Private Bathhouse Found - Pompeii

A large thermal bath complex has been uncovered on January 2025 at the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, Italy, buried by 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Pictured: The frigidarium (cold). The private bathhouse built 2,000 years ago, is decorated with sumptuous mosaics and equipped with a series of hot, warm and cold rooms in the manner of a spa.The find was made during excavations of a domus, a private town house, in block (insula) 10 of the Regio IX area of Pompeii. The complex, which is connected to a banquet hall, is one of the largest and most sophisticated thermal baths found at a Pompeian domus. The baths, composed of a calidarium, tepidarium, frigidarium (hot, warm and cold room) and changing room (apodyterium), could accommodate up to thirty people judging by the benches present in the latter room. The archaeologists said the cold room is very impressive, composed of a peristyle, or a porticoed courtyard measuring 10 x 10 meters, at the center of which is a large pool. The members of the ruling class o

Biggest Ever Private Bathhouse Found - Pompeii

Biggest Ever Private Bathhouse Found - Pompeii

A large thermal bath complex has been uncovered on January 2025 at the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, Italy, buried by 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Pictured: The frigidarium (cold). The private bathhouse built 2,000 years ago, is decorated with sumptuous mosaics and equipped with a series of hot, warm and cold rooms in the manner of a spa.The find was made during excavations of a domus, a private town house, in block (insula) 10 of the Regio IX area of Pompeii. The complex, which is connected to a banquet hall, is one of the largest and most sophisticated thermal baths found at a Pompeian domus. The baths, composed of a calidarium, tepidarium, frigidarium (hot, warm and cold room) and changing room (apodyterium), could accommodate up to thirty people judging by the benches present in the latter room. The archaeologists said the cold room is very impressive, composed of a peristyle, or a porticoed courtyard measuring 10 x 10 meters, at the center of which is a large pool. The members of the ruling class o

Biggest Ever Private Bathhouse Found - Pompeii

Biggest Ever Private Bathhouse Found - Pompeii

A large thermal bath complex has been uncovered on January 2025 at the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, Italy, buried by 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Pictured: The frigidarium (cold). The private bathhouse built 2,000 years ago, is decorated with sumptuous mosaics and equipped with a series of hot, warm and cold rooms in the manner of a spa.The find was made during excavations of a domus, a private town house, in block (insula) 10 of the Regio IX area of Pompeii. The complex, which is connected to a banquet hall, is one of the largest and most sophisticated thermal baths found at a Pompeian domus. The baths, composed of a calidarium, tepidarium, frigidarium (hot, warm and cold room) and changing room (apodyterium), could accommodate up to thirty people judging by the benches present in the latter room. The archaeologists said the cold room is very impressive, composed of a peristyle, or a porticoed courtyard measuring 10 x 10 meters, at the center of which is a large pool. The members of the ruling class o

Biggest Ever Private Bathhouse Found - Pompeii

Biggest Ever Private Bathhouse Found - Pompeii

A large thermal bath complex has been uncovered on January 2025 at the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, Italy, buried by 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Pictured: The frigidarium (cold). The private bathhouse built 2,000 years ago, is decorated with sumptuous mosaics and equipped with a series of hot, warm and cold rooms in the manner of a spa.The find was made during excavations of a domus, a private town house, in block (insula) 10 of the Regio IX area of Pompeii. The complex, which is connected to a banquet hall, is one of the largest and most sophisticated thermal baths found at a Pompeian domus. The baths, composed of a calidarium, tepidarium, frigidarium (hot, warm and cold room) and changing room (apodyterium), could accommodate up to thirty people judging by the benches present in the latter room. The archaeologists said the cold room is very impressive, composed of a peristyle, or a porticoed courtyard measuring 10 x 10 meters, at the center of which is a large pool. The members of the ruling class o

Biggest Ever Private Bathhouse Found - Pompeii

Biggest Ever Private Bathhouse Found - Pompeii

A large thermal bath complex has been uncovered on January 2025 at the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, Italy, buried by 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Pictured: The frigidarium (cold). The private bathhouse built 2,000 years ago, is decorated with sumptuous mosaics and equipped with a series of hot, warm and cold rooms in the manner of a spa.The find was made during excavations of a domus, a private town house, in block (insula) 10 of the Regio IX area of Pompeii. The complex, which is connected to a banquet hall, is one of the largest and most sophisticated thermal baths found at a Pompeian domus. The baths, composed of a calidarium, tepidarium, frigidarium (hot, warm and cold room) and changing room (apodyterium), could accommodate up to thirty people judging by the benches present in the latter room. The archaeologists said the cold room is very impressive, composed of a peristyle, or a porticoed courtyard measuring 10 x 10 meters, at the center of which is a large pool. The members of the ruling class o

Biggest Ever Private Bathhouse Found - Pompeii

Biggest Ever Private Bathhouse Found - Pompeii

A large thermal bath complex has been uncovered on January 2025 at the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, Italy, buried by 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Pictured: The apodyterium (the changing room). The private bathhouse built 2,000 years ago, is decorated with sumptuous mosaics and equipped with a series of hot, warm and cold rooms in the manner of a spa.The find was made during excavations of a domus, a private town house, in block (insula) 10 of the Regio IX area of Pompeii. The complex, which is connected to a banquet hall, is one of the largest and most sophisticated thermal baths found at a Pompeian domus. The baths, composed of a calidarium, tepidarium, frigidarium (hot, warm and cold room) and changing room (apodyterium), could accommodate up to thirty people judging by the benches present in the latter room. The archaeologists said the cold room is very impressive, composed of a peristyle, or a porticoed courtyard measuring 10 x 10 meters, at the center of which is a large pool. The members of the r

Kyiv in autumn

Kyiv in autumn

KYIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 28, 2024 - A woman in sunglasses sits on the bench covered in mosaics in Peizazhna Alley, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Volubilis UNESCO World Heritage Site - Morocco

Volubilis UNESCO World Heritage Site - Morocco

This photo taken on September15, 2024 shows the ruins of Volubilis near the city of Meknes in northern Morocco. Volubilis, a UNESCO world heritage site, is famous for its rich Ancient Roman building ruins, mosaics, marble and bronze statuary. Photo by Huo Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Volubilis UNESCO World Heritage Site - Morocco

Volubilis UNESCO World Heritage Site - Morocco

This photo taken on September15, 2024 shows the ruins of Volubilis near the city of Meknes in northern Morocco. Volubilis, a UNESCO world heritage site, is famous for its rich Ancient Roman building ruins, mosaics, marble and bronze statuary. Photo by Huo Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Volubilis UNESCO World Heritage Site - Morocco

Volubilis UNESCO World Heritage Site - Morocco

This photo taken on September15, 2024 shows the ruins of Volubilis near the city of Meknes in northern Morocco. Volubilis, a UNESCO world heritage site, is famous for its rich Ancient Roman building ruins, mosaics, marble and bronze statuary. Photo by Huo Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Volubilis UNESCO World Heritage Site - Morocco

Volubilis UNESCO World Heritage Site - Morocco

This photo taken on September15, 2024 shows the ruins of Volubilis near the city of Meknes in northern Morocco. Volubilis, a UNESCO world heritage site, is famous for its rich Ancient Roman building ruins, mosaics, marble and bronze statuary. Photo by Huo Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Volubilis UNESCO World Heritage Site - Morocco

Volubilis UNESCO World Heritage Site - Morocco

This photo taken on September15, 2024 shows the ruins of Volubilis near the city of Meknes in northern Morocco. Volubilis, a UNESCO world heritage site, is famous for its rich Ancient Roman building ruins, mosaics, marble and bronze statuary. Photo by Huo Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Volubilis UNESCO World Heritage Site - Morocco

Volubilis UNESCO World Heritage Site - Morocco

This photo taken on September15, 2024 shows the ruins of Volubilis near the city of Meknes in northern Morocco. Volubilis, a UNESCO world heritage site, is famous for its rich Ancient Roman building ruins, mosaics, marble and bronze statuary. Photo by Huo Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Volubilis UNESCO World Heritage Site - Morocco

Volubilis UNESCO World Heritage Site - Morocco

This photo taken on September15, 2024 shows the ruins of Volubilis near the city of Meknes in northern Morocco. Volubilis, a UNESCO world heritage site, is famous for its rich Ancient Roman building ruins, mosaics, marble and bronze statuary. Photo by Huo Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Volubilis UNESCO World Heritage Site - Morocco

Volubilis UNESCO World Heritage Site - Morocco

This photo taken on September15, 2024 shows the ruins of Volubilis near the city of Meknes in northern Morocco. Volubilis, a UNESCO world heritage site, is famous for its rich Ancient Roman building ruins, mosaics, marble and bronze statuary. Photo by Huo Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Volubilis UNESCO World Heritage Site - Morocco

Volubilis UNESCO World Heritage Site - Morocco

A man takes photos at the ruins of Volubilis near the city of Meknes in northern Morocco on September15, 2024. Volubilis, a UNESCO world heritage site, is famous for its rich Ancient Roman building ruins, mosaics, marble and bronze statuary. Photo by Huo Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Art class on making mosaics in Kharkiv

Art class on making mosaics in Kharkiv

KHARKIV, UKRAINE - MAY 08, 2024 - Mosaic artist Mariia Kohan (L) and one of her students Liia Oliynyk are seen next to a panel created during an art class, Kharkiv, northeastern Ukraine.

Art class on making mosaics in Kharkiv

Art class on making mosaics in Kharkiv

KHARKIV, UKRAINE - MAY 08, 2024 - Master mosaicist Oleksandr Bondarenko installs a panel created during one of his art classes, Kharkiv, northeastern Ukraine.