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University of Virginia

University of Virginia: Examine a Roman Painting (Begin by Identifying the Myth)

For Students 9th - 10th
Examine and analyze a Roman painting and learn about the myth the painting depicts.
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The Paintings From Boscotrecase

For Students 9th - 10th
A art history article on a series of wall paintings belonging to the "Third Style" found in a villa near Pompeii that may have belonged to the daughter of Augustus. There are five sections, the section entitled "The Painter in Roman Art"...
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Roman Painting: Frescoes From Campania

For Students 9th - 10th
Gives detailed descriptions, classifications, and pictures of the various wall frescoes found in the Naples area of Italy during the period of ancient Rome. This includes the city of Pompeii.
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History of Painting: Greek and Roman Painting

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource, although focusing more on Greek painting, contains some insight information on ancient Roman painting, primarily the Roman frescoes.
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Stephen Byrne

History for Kids: Ancient Roman Art

For Students 2nd - 7th
History for Kids presents a history of art in ancient Rome and teaches about sculpture, painting and wall reliefs.