A restored fresco is seen in the newly restored house of Augustus in downtown Rome

 
A restored fresco is seen in the newly restored house of Augustus in downtown Rome
A restored fresco is seen in the newly restored house of Augustus in downtown Rome December 10, 2007. Four frescoed rooms in the eastern wing of the house of Augustus, where he lived before becoming Rome's first emperor in around 30 B.C., will open to public for the first time next year after three decades of restorations. REUTERS/Tony Gentile (ITALY)