Tag #Roman Art

What immediate implications does the discovery of these 2,000-year-old frescoes have on our understanding of Roman London?

In 2021, archaeologists in London unearthed thousands of fragmented Roman wall plaster pieces dating back 2,000 years. After meticulous reconstruction, these fragments revealed remarkably preserved frescoes depicting musical instruments, birds, and plants, showcasing the affluence of the area. One fragment bears the Latin word "Fecit," indicating the artist's mark, although the name itself is missing.