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House of the Ephebe, Pompeii.
That summer triclinium faced the indoor winter triclinium, which opened through the Roman equivalent of a garage door-wall. There was a very fancy marble mosaic floor for the parts NOT covered by the couches (reconstructed - no wood survives intact at Pompeii)
Pompeii - House of the Ephebe
The residents misinterpreted the events - they barred the door. It didn't keep out Vesuvius.
Bramante's Tempietto (1503) and Palladio's plan, section, and elevation. Easy to remember the era when you realize he built the Tempietto for Ferdinand and Isabella.
Praxiteles, Apoxyomenos (the Scraper), Vatican Museums
Students drawing in the Museo Centrale Montemartini
Mimmo Paladino at Paestum. Il Cavallo di sabbia (Sand horse), 1999, against the Temple of Hera I, 550 B.C.
Hands are hard. Even Michelangelo left them for last.
