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Lucius Ceius Secundus´s house, the “
Casa dei Ceii ” (House of the Ceii), was first uncovered in 1913–14, but subsequent neglect has caused the one time blazingly colorful fresco to fade. However, now, this exceptional ancient artwork has been restored and protected.
The restoration experts carefully retouched the painted areas of the Pompeii fresco that had been degraded over time, and damaged areas were cleaned with a special laser. And to protect the fresco from future damage from rainwater, special protective measures have also been taken.
Vibrant hunting scene on the restored fresco. (
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The vibrant hunting scenes were painted around 20-10 BC in what is known as the “Third” or “Ornate” Pompeii style. On the main section of the painting a lion pursues a bull while a leopard pounces on sheep, and a wild boar attacks a herd of deer. A