Herculaneum : art of a buried city /

"A sumptuously illustrated survey of the art and architecture of this prosperous Roman town, remarkably preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79 Herculaneum, located on the picturesque Bay of Naples, was buried in the same volcanic eruption as its larger neighbor, Pompeii. But while...

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Main Authors:	Guidobaldi, Maria Paola (Author), Esposito, Domenico (Author)
Other Authors:	Pedicini, Luciano (Illustrator), Friedman, Ceil (Translator)
Format:	Book
Language:	English Italian
Published:	New York : Abbeville Press Publishers, c2013.
Edition:	First English-language edition.
Subjects:	Excavations (Archaeology) > Italy > Herculaneum (Extinct city). Architecture, Domestic > Italy > Herculaneum (Extinct city). Mural painting and decoration, Roman > Italy > Herculaneum (Extinct city). Herculaneum (Extinct city)