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Author / Creator:	Maiuri, Amedeo, 1886-1963.
Imprint:	Geneva : Skira, [1953]
Description:	153 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language:	English Italian
Series:	The Great centuries of painting Great centuries of painting.
Subject:	Painting, Roman. Mural painting and decoration, Roman. Painting, Greco-Roman. Mural painting and decoration, Roman Painting, Greco-Roman Painting, Roman
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1832664

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Other authors / contributors:	Gilbert, Stuart, translator.
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-150) and index. The great centuries of painting. Also issued online.
Other form:	Online version: Maiuri, Amedeo, 1886-1963. Roman painting. Geneva] Skira; Distributed by World Pub. Co. [1953]
Standard no.:	D05005280X

Table of Contents:

Roman painting: ancient painting in Rome, Pompeii, Herculaneum, Stabiae, Paestum, Cumae and Ruvo
1. Pre-Roman painting in Southern Italy: the Ruvo frieze
Paestum
Cumae
2. Official painting in Rome: House of Livia
Farnesina House
The Aldobrandini wedding
Landscapes from the odyssey
3. The mural painting of Campania: decorative and perspective composition
The great cycles
Villa of the mysteries
Villa Boscoreale
Basilica of Herculaneum
The Alexander mosaic
4. Pictures with Figure-Subjects: Epic themes
Gods, heroes, myths and sacred rites
The theater
The portrait
The genre scene
5. Nature in Pompeian Painting:
Landscape
Gardens and animals
The still life
6. Scenes of everyday life.

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