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The latrine (photo)
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The latrine (photo)
BAL176122 The latrine (photo) by Roman, (1st century BC); Area archeologica di Pompei, Naples, Campania, Italy; out of copyright
Media ID 22600776
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Archaeological Site Classical Architecture Excavated Lavatory Remains Sanitation Toilet
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This print titled "The Latrine" takes us back in time to the ancient city of Pompeii, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of its inhabitants. Captured by Roman artists during the 1st century BC, this remarkable piece showcases classical architecture at its finest. Located within the Area archeologica di Pompei in Naples, Campania, Italy, these remains tell a fascinating tale of sanitation practices from centuries ago. The image depicts a well-preserved sanitary room or lavatory that once served as an essential part of everyday life for Pompeiians. As we explore this archaeological site through the lens of Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of how civilizations have evolved over time. The ruins stand as silent witnesses to human ingenuity and resourcefulness when it comes to matters of hygiene and public health. While contemplating this photograph, one cannot help but marvel at the intricate design and craftsmanship displayed in such a seemingly mundane space. It serves as a testament to the meticulous attention given even to utilitarian areas within ancient cities like Pompeii. Through this print's historical significance and artistic merit, viewers are transported back in time - connecting with our ancestors on an intimate level. Let us appreciate not only their architectural achievements but also their commitment to creating functional spaces that catered to basic human needs.
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