The Pompeian is our best idea of Greek domestic decoration.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I] Reference

Those on the left are decorated in the so-called Pompeian style, with birds and festoons on a red ground.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pagan and Christian Rome] Reference

He lets his fingers stray more than once over the red-stained limbs of real sun-burnt "Pompeian" heathenism.    From Wordnik.com.  [Visions and Revisions A Book of Literary Devotions] Reference

Place, then, a Pompeian villa at Highgate or Hampstead -- build up an.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847] Reference

It is a Pompeian house on a large scale, and suits the climate perfectly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern] Reference

I followed him into the studio, the famous Pompeian room, on the second floor.    From Wordnik.com.  [O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921] Reference

Study of these ecofacts helps us understand ancient Pompeian diet and ecology.    From Wordnik.com.  [Interactive Dig Pompeii - Field Notes: August 7, 2001] Reference

Pompeian acquainted St. Benedict, who said, "I will go and correct him myself.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March] Reference

This was the celebrated Pompeian institution of a shop under the dwelling-house.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dodge Club or, Italy in MDCCCLIX] Reference

Marble statues of the Muses being installed in a gallery with Pompeian red walls.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rethinking the Prado:] Reference

It might have been a room in a Pompeian house so classic were its lines and decorations.    From Wordnik.com.  [Royal Palaces and Parks of France] Reference

Indeed, a number of present staff members and Pompeian scholars are AAPP field school alumni.    From Wordnik.com.  [Interactive Dig Pompeii - Field Notes: July 21, 2003] Reference

The base of the inner walls is enlivened with frescoes, after Pompeian and Herculanean models.    From Wordnik.com.  [French and Oriental Love in a Harem] Reference

And as Pompeian looks were Celtic in the extreme, those who mattered in Rome deemed them Gauls.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Grass Crown]

Many objects were found in the peristyle, mostly of the kind usually discovered in Pompeian houses.    From Wordnik.com.  [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference

In scale and decoration, the House of the Surgeon is a good example of a medium-sized Pompeian house.    From Wordnik.com.  [Interactive Dig Pompeii - Field Notes: August 5, 2002] Reference

Two great jars, of Pompeian style, stood on a side-board outside the door, and were full of cold water.    From Wordnik.com.  [Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886] Reference

Pompeian wall decorations, you will perceive that similar forms occur there in all possible variations.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 460, October 25, 1884] Reference

We have no ancient Pompeian to confirm or deny our hypotheses, to tell us if we are "right" or "wrong.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Interactive Dig Pompeii - Field Notes: July 30, 2001] Reference

The coloring is very rich; and the peculiar shade of red used is known to-day by the name of "Pompeian red.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Early European History] Reference

The slow change evident in the highly limited archaeological record traces the shift in the Pompeian economy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Interactive Dig Pompeii - Field Notes: July 30, 2001] Reference

Pompeian house would have furnished an imperial line, instead of that line proceeding from the patrician Julii.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864] Reference

This research will help provide the scholarly community a broader understanding of Pompeian society and history.    From Wordnik.com.  [Interactive Dig Pompeii - Preservation] Reference

A large and handsome gold lamp found at Pompeii in 1863 may be seen in the Pompeian room at the museum in Naples.    From Wordnik.com.  [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference

Also found inside were large river rocks and smooth pebbles, both of which are not commonly found in Pompeian deposits.    From Wordnik.com.  [Interactive Dig Pompeii - Field Notes: July 30, 2001] Reference

My Tusculan and Pompeian properties please me immensely, except that they have overwhelmed me -- me, the scourge of debt!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order] Reference

What? was not the judicature open to that order by the Julian law, and even before that by the Pompeian and Aurelian laws?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4] Reference

The historian's mind appears to be strongly affected by the fate of the Pompeian house, as much so as was the imagination of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864] Reference

Trench-side discussions with interested visitors expand their Pompeian experience from mere tourism to archaeological adventure.    From Wordnik.com.  [Interactive Dig Pompeii - Preservation] Reference

Sebastopol has still not a little of that Pompeian look which it bore on the day after its surrender to the Western Allies in 1856.    From Wordnik.com.  [Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers] Reference

The rooms of Mic-co's lodge opened, in the fashion of the old Pompeian villas, upon a central court roofed only by the Southern sky.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diane of the Green Van] Reference

These buildings -- the luxurious houses and the grandiose public structures -- have until recently been the focus of Pompeian archaeology.    From Wordnik.com.  [Interactive Dig Pompeii - Field Notes: July 30, 2001] Reference

"Domus Pompeiana — A House in Pompeii" displays Roman frescoes and artifacts from Pompeian houses alongside 3D virtual models of Pompeii.    From Wordnik.com.  [Time Off Europe Calendar] Reference