This story appears in the October 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. Vibrant scenes that decorated a mansion more than 2,000 years ago are turning up at a Roman-era site in the southern ...
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On the Van Gogh trail in Arles where the secrets (and lies) of the artist’s world are revealedArles has burst out of its medieval walls since ... a wooded park alongside the Roman theatre. In fact, during this trip I encounter a lot of this mislabelling and obscuration.
A recently excavated Roman fresco from a house dating to the end of the first century B.C. depicts a human figure on a vibrant red background. It is among the highest quality wall paintings ever ...
Arles in the first century was the thriving gateway to Roman Gaul. Freight from all over the Mediterranean was transferred there to riverboats, then hauled up the Rhône by teams of men to supply ...
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This is the largest city in mainland FranceArles, the largest city in mainland ... Just a stone's throw from the Arena is the Ancient Theatre, another impressive testament to Roman expertise in the art of engineering.
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