In Rome, the system of [approfondimenti id="33355" testo_link="thermal baths"] had developed based on the therapeutic knowledge of Galenic medicine, which touted the benefits of sweating alternated with massage and hot and cold ablutions. Depending on its function, the Roman baths had rooms with di...

The Frigidarium of the Villa is the most refined room due to its octagonal shape and decoration. The room demonstrates its elegance in the rich architectural structure, the marble finishes and the mosaic floor decorated with a marine procession inside the octagon.In the four lateral niches were the...