Master Narratives and the Wall Painting of the House of … A volcanic eruption destroyed Pompeii in the year 79 C.E., thus preserving extraordinary archaeological remains of the Roman town as it was at the time of its cataclysmic destruction. House of the vettii frescoes From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. Sights & Landmarks, Historic Sites, Architectural Buildings. Winged-Vettii-Brogi.jpeg 5,184 × 6,584; 3.92 MB. Frescoes in the Ixion Room, painted after 62 AD in Pompeiian Fourth Style, in the House of the Vettii, one of the largest houses in Pompeii, in the Parco Archeologico di Pompei, or Archaeological Park of Pompeii, Campania, Italy. ‘A tradesman or a courtesan wanted a house decorated. File; File history; File usage on Commons; File usage on other wikis; Size of this preview: 800 × 541 pixels. House of the Vettii House of the Vettii - The Art and Popular Culture Encyclopedia