Decorate your villa up like they did in Pompeii. Plates from Wilhelm Zahn and Otto Jahn’s 1828 work “Die schönsten Ornamente und merkwürdigsten Gemälde aus Pompeji, Herculanum und Stabiae” which was published in Berlin. Otto Jahn having been an archeologist.

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“Aus Pompeji.” Page 65. Printed by C. Hildebrant. Collections of the Smithsonian Libraries. Metropolitan New York Library Council, digitalizing sponsor. In the public domain due to age. via https://archive.org/details/schoYnstenOrnam00Zahn/page/65/mode/1up?view=theater
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“Wand aus der casa delle Danzatrici zu Pompeji.” Page 69. Collections of the Smithsonian Libraries. Metropolitan New York Library Council, digitalizing sponsor. In the public domain due to age. via https://archive.org/details/schoYnstenOrnam00Zahn/page/69/mode/1up?view=theater

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