Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni and her Italian counterpart Dario Franceschini on Thursday inaugurated the exhibition “Pompei and Santorini: Eternity in a day (L’eternità in un Giorno)” at the Scuderie del Quirinale in Rome.
According to a culture ministry announcement “the exhibition links two important settlements that were destroyed by volcanic eruptions, presenting murals, pottery, jewelry and pieces of art inspired by modern artists from the destruction of the two towns. Among the Greek exhibits are restored frescos from the archaeological site of Akrotiri, Santorini, that are traveling abroad for the first time.
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