Italy: Herculaneum

Description: In the shadow of Vesuvius, the ruins of Ercolano - house detail of mosaic covered lararium Keywords: ancient, arch, archaeology, architecture, art, blue, brick, Campania, city, coloured, column, culture, decorated, Ercolano, eruption, europe, excavation, famous, frieze, gods, Herculaneum, historical, history, house, Italian, Italy, landmark, lararium, Magna Graecia, Mediterranean, Neptune and Amphitrite, pagan, peristyle, Pompei, Pompeii, preservation, religion, ritual, Roman, Rome, ruin, ruins, shrine, South, Southern, stone, sunny, tourist destination, travel, vacation, Vesuvius, volcano, World Heritage Site, worship Dimensions: 2468 x 3696 Camera: Canon EOS 40D Exposure: 1/50 sec at f / 4.5 Focal Length: 33 mm ISO: ISO 100 Copyright: PHOTOempt