Antiquity recovered : the legacy of Pompeii and Herculaneum /
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Imprint: | Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, c2007. |
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Description: | vii, 296 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 28 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6422303 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Natural Marvels and Ancient Ruins: Volcanism and the Recovery of Antiquity in Early Modern Naples
- Subverting the Secret of Herculaneum: Archaeological Espionage in the Kingdom of Naples
- From Art to Archaeology: Recontextualizing the Images from the Porticus of Herculaneum
- Four Women from Stabiae: Eighteenth-Century Antiquarian Practice and the History of Ancient Roman Painting
- Hearing Voices: The Herculaneum Papyri and Classical Scholarship
- Picnic at Pompeii: Hyperbole and Digression in the Warm South
- The Visible and the Visual: Pompeii and Herculaneum in the Getty Research Institute Collections
- The Sentinel of Pompeii: An Exemplum for the Nineteenth Century
- Science or Morbid Curiosity? The Casts of Giuseppe Fiorelli and the Last Days of Romantic Pompeii
- "A Picture Painted in Fire": Pain's Reenactments of The Last Days of Pompeii, 1879-1914
- Replicating Roman Murals in Pompeii: Archaeology, Art, and Politics in Italy of the 1920s
- Seeing Women in the Villa of the Mysteries: A Modern Excavation of the Dionysiac Murals
- Odysseys of Life and Death in the Bay of Naples: Roberto Rossellini's Voyage in Italy and Jean-Luc Godard's Contempt
- Index
- Contributors