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1760 Antiquity of Herculaneum Vesuvius Bayardi Pompeii Illustrated HUGE FOLIO Ottavio Antonio Bayardi was an important 18th-century Italian scholar who composed a detailed list of artifacts found in the ancient city of Herculaneum. Prodromo dell Antichita d Ercolano or Catalogue of the Antiquities of Herculaneum , lists and illustrates coins, vases, heads and busts of satyrs, mythological figures, faunas, paintings, statues, and mosaics and frescoes. Following the rediscovery of Herculaneum and Pompeii after being buried in the ashes of Vesuvius, the European public became fascinated with the antiquities of these ancient cities. Bayardi delivered at the approval of Charles III of Spain. This work was the first published by Stamperia and was the first official book dedicated to the study of Herculaneum. Charles III of Spain, (or Carlo VII, Kingdom of Two Sicilies) ordered the excavation of Herculaneum in 1738 and the Regale Stamperia was formed for the express purpose of publishing the discoveries of the camp. (Mattusch, p.65) This enormous volume contains 160 in-text engravings and is bound in decorative Moroccan leather! Item number: #23837 Price: $599 BAIARDI, Ottavio Antonio Le pitture antiche d'Ercolano [Napoli: Regia Stamperia, 1760.] Details: Collation: o [14], 339, [11] o Wanting full-page illustrations References: Mattusch, Villa dei Papiri at Herculaneum Language: Italian Binding: Leather; tight and secure o Decorative red Moroccan leather Size: ~18.75in X 14.25in (48cm x 36cm) Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 23837 Photos available upon request. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 23837
Titel: Le pitture antiche d'Ercolano
Verlag: Regia Stamperia
Erscheinungsdatum: 1760
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Near Fine
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents stunningly preserved images of frescoes unearthed at the Herculaneum archaeological site, offering fresh insights into the artistic techniques and styles prevalent in the Roman era. These exquisite paintings depict the renowned Muses and various deities, adorned with symbolic attributes that unveil their distinct identities. The author delves into the historical context, exploring the evolution of Roman fresco painting, its techniques, and its significance as a medium for storytelling and religious expression. The book meticulously examines the use of color palettes, composition, and iconography, providing a comprehensive analysis of the artistry and symbolism employed. Through the detailed exploration of these vibrant frescoes, the author invites readers to explore the depth of Roman artistic traditions and their profound influence on Western art. This book is a valuable resource for art historians, archaeologists, and anyone fascinated by the enduring legacy of ancient Roman culture. It offers a window into the beliefs, values, and aesthetics of a civilization that continues to inspire and intrigue to this day. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780260944825_0
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book introduces a recently unearthed and beautifully preserved bronze artifact, an ancient sundial from the Roman town of Herculaneum, which was buried under volcanic ash from the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 CE. It features a gnomon in the shape of a pig's tail and is finely decorated with seven vertical lines and twelve radial lines representing the hours, making it a rare and captivating relic. The author presents a detailed analysis of the sundial, providing historical context and exploring its importance within the broader framework of ancient timekeeping. Through a comprehensive examination of the sundial's design, inscriptions, and craftsmanship, the author sheds light on the sophisticated scientific knowledge and artistic skill of the Roman Empire. This book not only offers a fascinating glimpse into an archaeological marvel but also deepens our understanding of Roman technology and culture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780366895632_0
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Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780666886217_0
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9780260944825
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9780666886217
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9780260944825
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9780666886217
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HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LX-9780331465143
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HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LX-9780366895717
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Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LX-9780365048817
Anzahl: 15 verfügbar