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From Pompeii : the afterlife of a Roman town /

The calamity that proved lethal for Pompeii inhabitants preserved the city for centuries, leaving behind a snapshot of Roman daily life that has captured the imagination of generations, including Renoir, Freud, Hirohito, Mozart, Dickens, Twain, Rossellini, and Ingrid Bergman. Interwoven is the threa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rowland, Ingrid D. (Ingrid Drake) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction : Naples, 1962
  • Pompeii, May 2013
  • The blood of San Gennaro and the eruption of Vesuvius, 1631
  • Before Pompeii : Athanasius Kircher and Lukas Holste, 1637-1638
  • Mr. Freeman goes to Herculaneum
  • The rediscovery of Pompeii, 1748-1770
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1770
  • Further excavations, 1771-1832
  • Karl (Kyrill) Bryullov, 1828
  • Railway tourism
  • Charles Dickens, 1845, and Samuel Langhorne Clemens (Mark Twain), 1867
  • Giuseppe Fiorelli, "the pope" of Pompeii
  • Bartolo Longo, 1872
  • The social role of tourist cameos
  • Pierre Auguste Renoir, 1881
  • The legacy of August Mau
  • Crown Prince Hirohito of Japan, 1921
  • Don Amedeo Maiuri, 1937-1961
  • Roberto Rossellini, 1953
  • Autobus gran turismo
  • Coda : Atomic Pizza.