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Personal logo Editor in Chief Bill The Editor of TMP Fezian11 Oct 2019 4:35 p.m. PST

Archaeologists have unearthed a stunningly realistic fresco of gladiators in action amid ongoing excavation work in the ruins of Pompeii…

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ochoin11 Oct 2019 5:19 p.m. PST

That is stunning.

Pompeii certainly was a "sports town".

Personal logo Editor in Chief Bill The Editor of TMP Fezian11 Oct 2019 7:47 p.m. PST

Gives new perspective to how to paint them up!

ochoin11 Oct 2019 9:56 p.m. PST

As a stripling,when I first painted Toy Soldiers I often painted on wounds with a rather vivid red paint. It seems I may have to go back to that "technique" if I was to paint gladiators.

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