House of Vettii Frescoes
What are the frescoes made out of?
Pigment applied to wet plaster.
Where were the Trajan Markets located?
Rome, Italy
What is the fountain made of?
Marble
True or False. There are no windows in the House of Vettii.
True. There are no exterior windows.
True or False. The markets were built in a single-level structure.
False. They were built in a multi-level structure
In what part of Italy is the Pantheon fountain located?
Rome, Italy
Why did the House of Vettii have to be rebuilt?
There was an earthquake in the Roman Town, Pompeii
What were the market floors made out of?
The floors were made out of marble.
Who commissioned the fountain?
Pope Gregory XIII
How many people lived in the House of Vettii?
2 Brothers.
How can the Trajan Markets be translated into Italian?
Mercati di Traiano.
True or False. The fountain was modified in 1715.
False. The fountain was modified in 1711, by Pope Clement XI.
How did the people that lived in the House of Vettii make their money?
They were well known merchants in Italy.
How can the Trajan Markets be transalted into Latin?
Mercatis Traiani.
Where is the original fountain located?
It is located in the Museum of Rome.