Roman residential architecture: Imagine you a Roman real preparing sumptuous Roman feasts.

Materials
estate agent. Pick a Roman Domus from Pompeii and create Moreover, the owner can enjoy the
luxury of a private bath, which is a Constructed with the highest quality materials, the House of the Vetti features
a listing for it pitching for its layout, its interior decoration, robust stone and brickwork, ensuring durability and resilience. The floors and
rare feature that sets this property
materials, location, etc. In your listing, use appropriate apart. Finally, there are ample storage laid with beautiful mosaics, each piece meticulously crafted to create stunning
terminology. You may consult the readings of Stambaugh. rooms and spaces for maintaining geometric patterns and intricate designs that reflect the wealth and taste of its
an organized household (Pompeii: owners.
House of Vettii House of the Vettii). Gardens and Leisure
Figure 2. Layout of the House of Vettii, a Late Step into the peristyle, a stunning garden courtyard surrounded by elegant
Republican-Early Imperial domus, destroyed in 79 CE.
Photograph by Jiayi.
colonnades. This private oasis is perfect for relaxation and entertainment,
featuring lush greenery, ornamental statues, and a tranquil fountain that brings
a sense of serenity to the home.

Historical Significance:
The House of the Vettii is not just a residence but a testament to the grandeur
of Roman domestic architecture and art. Its preservation offers a unique
glimpse into the luxurious lifestyle of Pompeii’s elite.
Owing the House of Vettii is an unparalleled opportunity to live in a residence
that epitomises Roman elegance and sophistication. This property is perfect
for those who appreciate history, art, and the grandeur of Roman living. Don’t
miss the chance to make this extraordinary domus your home and a piece of
Figure 1. Plan Drawing of Pompeii City, highlighting the location of the House of Vettii. From Pompeii Drawings.
ancient history your own (The Roman House as Memory Theater: The House
of the Tragic Poet in Pompeii, 1994).
Location For inquiries and private viewings, please contact your trusted agent in
Situated in the north west of the city of Pompeii, this exquisite residence stands 0
Pompeii’s premier real estate.
in the prestigious neighbourhood of Regio VI, Insula 15 (Figure 1). Known as
10m 20 m

Figure 3. Plan Drawing of the House of Vettii. Photograph by Jiayi.

the House of the Vettii (Domus Vettiorum), this property offers unparalleled
access to the bustling streets, luxurious baths, and vibrant marketplaces of Interior Decoration
ancient Pompeii. The House of the Vetti is renowned
for its lavish interior decoration,
Layout and Design showcasing the finest examples of
Roman frescoes in the Fourth Style
This grand domus boasts a sophisticated layout designed for both comfort bibliography
(figure 4). Each room is adorned with
and opulence (figure 2). The entrance, fauces, opens into a spacious atrium Becker, Jeffrey A. “Pompeii: House of the Vettii.” Smarthistory Pompeii
vibrant, detailed paintings that depict
adorned with a central impluvium, designed to collect rainwater and enhance House of the Vettii Comments. Accessed July 26, 2024. https://
mythological scenes, landscapes, and
the aesthetic appeal. The atrium leads to various cubicula (bedrooms) and alae smarthistory.org/pompeii-house-of-the-vettii/.
intricate patterns. The triclinium
(open rooms) and a tablinum (office), perfect for business meetings and family
(dining room) is particularly
gatherings. The Culina (Kitchen) is fully equipped with all the necessities for
noteworthy, with walls adorned in Bergmann, Bettina. “The Roman House as Memory Theater: The House
Figure 4. Wall painting in the House of Vettii, showcasing
exquisite frescoes that provide a feast of the Tragic Poet in Pompeii.” The Art Bulletin 76, no. 2 (1994):
a high level of artistic achievement. Photograph by Jiayi.
for the eyes while dining (Pompeii: 225–56. https://doi.org/10.2307/3046021.
House of the Vettii).