{"id":14786,"date":"2011-09-20T05:00:04","date_gmt":"2011-09-20T12:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/?p=14786"},"modified":"2021-03-15T10:12:33","modified_gmt":"2021-03-15T17:12:33","slug":"the-lupanare-in-pompeii-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/14786","title":{"rendered":"The Lupanare in Pompeii, Italy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Lupanare, or Brothel, in Pompeii includes several small rooms with stone beds where the girls entertained their clients. Over the doors are painted erotic scenes on the frieze. In the middle of the north wall is a painting of Priapus, a god of fertility and protector of fruit trees and livestock, standing in front of a fig tree.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Lupanare-Bed.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14787\" title=\"Bed in the Lupanare\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Lupanare-Bed.jpg\" alt=\"Bed in the Lupanare\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Lupanare-Bed.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Lupanare-Bed-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Lupanare-Bed-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Bed in the Lupanare<\/em><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE:\u00a0 Bed in the Lupanare (Pompeii, Campania, Italy); photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 08 August 2011.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Lupanare-Painting-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14788\" title=\"Lupanare Painting 1\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Lupanare-Painting-1.jpg\" alt=\"Lupanare Painting 1\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Lupanare-Painting-1.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Lupanare-Painting-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Lupanare-Painting-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Lupanare Painting 1<\/em><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE:\u00a0 Lupanare Painting 1 (Pompeii, Campania, Italy); photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 08 August 2011.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Lupanare-Painting-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14789\" title=\"Lupanare Painting 2\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Lupanare-Painting-2.jpg\" alt=\"Lupanare Painting 2\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Lupanare-Painting-2.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Lupanare-Painting-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Lupanare-Painting-2-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Lupanare Painting 2<\/em><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE:\u00a0 Lupanare Painting 2 (Pompeii, Campania, Italy); photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 08 August 2011.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Lupanare-Painting-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14790\" title=\"Lupanare Painting 3\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Lupanare-Painting-3.jpg\" alt=\"Lupanare Painting 3\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Lupanare-Painting-3.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Lupanare-Painting-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Lupanare-Painting-3-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Lupanare Painting 3<\/em><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE:\u00a0 Lupanare Painting 3 (Pompeii, Campania, Italy); photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 08 August 2011.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Lupanare-Priapus.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14791\" title=\"Priapus\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Lupanare-Priapus.jpg\" alt=\"Priapus\" width=\"420\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Lupanare-Priapus.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Lupanare-Priapus-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Lupanare-Priapus-682x1024.jpg 682w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Priapus<\/em><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE: Priapus (Pompeii, Campania, Italy); photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 08 August 2011.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Copyright \u00a9 2011 by Stephen J. Danko<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Lupanare, or Brothel, in Pompeii includes several small rooms with stone beds where the girls entertained their clients. Over the doors are painted erotic scenes on the frieze. 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