Rediscovering Pompeii Luisa Franchi Dell\'orto & Antonio Varone (eds. Catalogue)

Rediscovering Pompeii

Author	Luisa Franchi dell'Orto & Antonio Varone (Eds. catalogue)
Publisher	Roma: L'Erma di Bretschneider, 1992
Edition	4
Weight	1760 gram
CF
Keywords	Pompeii, Pompe�, archaeology, Herculaneum, Rome, papyrus, numismatics, computer archaeology, mosaic, Winckelmann
Booknumber	20216
Category's	History & Archaeology (Archeology) History & Archaeology (Classical Antiquity) History & Archaeology (Europe) Art (Europe) Art (Classical Antiquity) Art (Architecture) Art (Applied/Decorative) Art (Exhibition catalogues) Art (Sculpture & Plastic Art) Art (Museums) History & Archaeology (Exhibition catalogues)
4-to (24,5 x 30,5 cm). Pp. (16), 287. Pictorial soft cover. Sumptuous exhibition-catalogue of 4 consecutive exhibitions in New York, Houston, Malm� and London between September 1990 and June 1992 with 194 exhibits. Introductory text on pp. 1-127 on the history of Pompe�, its discovery and the history of its archaeology and different aspects of Pompe� life and archaeology. English and Italian text on opposite pages. Catalogue with images and extensive descriptions of the 194 exhibits on pp. 128 - 283. Splendid (b/w, but mainly coloured) photographs - often full-page. With a glossary and bibliography. Upper corner front cover repaired, but otherwise a very good copy.
Prijs	� 18.00

Rediscovering Pompeii