Antiquities of Herculaneum, Volume I. Paintings
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"Antiquities of Herculaneum, Volume I. Frescoes" is the first volume of the publication on the preserved frescoes from the archaeological excavations of Herculaneum, which was buried under volcanic ash in 79 AD. Written by Tommaso Piroli, an Italian artist and archaeologist, this book contains detailed descriptions and illustrations of the most precious finds from the excavations.
In the book, you will find reproductions of unique frescoes that decorated the walls of buildings in the ancient Roman city, as well as stories about their history and significance. Fake color illustrations will help you feel the atmosphere of those ancient times and understand the sophistication of Roman art.
"Antiquities of Herculaneum, Volume I. Frescoes" is not just a book about archeology and art, but a real masterpiece that will allow every reader to immerse himself in the world of ancient Roman culture and discover the greatness of the art of the past.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Tommaso Piroli
- Language
- Французька
- Release date
- 2005-12-05
- Title
- Antiquités d'Herculanum, Tome I. Peintures
- Subject
- DG
Herculaneum (Extinct city) -- Antiquities