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    The Pompeii Lakshmi is an ivory statuette that was discovered in the ruins of Pompeii, a Roman city destroyed in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius 79 CE...
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    Erotic art in Pompeii and Herculaneum has been both exhibited as art and censored as pornography. The Roman cities around the bay of Naples were destroyed...
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    sculpture of Lakshmi has been recovered at the Waghama village along Jehlum in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir. The Pompeii Lakshmi, a statuette...
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    Indian art also found its way into Italy: in 1938 the Pompeii Lakshmi was found in the ruins of Pompeii (destroyed in an eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79...
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    Nath Sen, New Age International, 1999 p. 170 An Indian Statuette From Pompeii, Mirella Levi D'Ancona, in Artibus Asiae, Vol. 13, No. 3 (1950) p. 171...
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    Arts, sculpture Didarganj Yakshi Pompeii Lakshmi Archaeological sites Mathura Bet Dwarka Dihar Kumhrar Pandu Rajar Dhibi Inscriptions Ayodhya Hathibada...
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    Arts, sculpture Didarganj Yakshi Pompeii Lakshmi Archaeological sites Mathura Bet Dwarka Dihar Kumhrar Pandu Rajar Dhibi Inscriptions Ayodhya Hathibada...
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    came from the Greco-Roman world. The ivory Pompeii Lakshmi, carved in India, was found in the ruins of Pompeii after its destruction in 79 AD. Ivory carving...
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    with these four attributes, most prominently in his avatar of Krishna. Lakshmi carries lotuses in two of her hands, the other two expressing the gestures...
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    Garden of the Fugitives (category Houses of Pompeii)
    Fuggiaschi) is an archaeological site located in the ancient destroyed city of Pompeii, in Regio 1 Insula 21. It contains the casts of 13 victims of the eruption...
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