The Last Days of Pompeii: Decadence, Apocalypse, Resurrection

Idioma: inglés

Editorial: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2012

1606061151 / 9781606061152

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New oversized hardcover in a new dust jacket. Pages are clean and free of marks or underlining. (9.5 x 1.4 x 11 inches) Includes an appendix, bibliography, index, and high-quality art prints. 256 pp. Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. Destroyed yet paradoxically preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79, Pompeii and other nearby sites are usually considered places where we can most directly experience the daily lives of ancient Romans. Rather than present these sites as windows to the past, however, the authors of The Last Days of Pompeii: Decadence, Apocalypse, Resurrection explore Pompeii as a modern obsession, in which the Vesuvian sites function as mirrors of the present. Through cultural appropriation and projection, outstanding visual and literary artists of the last three centuries have made the ancient catastrophe their own, expressing contemporary concerns in diverse media-from paintings, prints, and sculpture, to theatrical performances, photography, and film. This lavishly illustrated volume-featuring the works of artists such as Piranesi, Fragonard, Kaufmann, Ingres, Chassériau, and Alma-Tadema, as well as Duchamp, Dalí, Rothko, Rauschenberg, and Warhol-surveys the legacy of Pompeii in the modern imagination under the three overarching rubrics of decadence, apocalypse, and resurrection. …

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Título
The Last Days of Pompeii: Decadence, Apocalypse, Resurrection
Autor
Victoria C. Gardner Coates, Kenneth Lapatin, Jon L. Seydl
Editorial
J. Paul Getty Museum
Año de publicación
2012
Estado
New
Sobrecubierta
New
Encuadernación
Hardcover
Idioma
inglés
ISBN 10
1606061151
ISBN 13
9781606061152
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The Anthropologists Closet is a small mother-daughter-owned online bookstore. We offer a wide range of academic non-fiction books, a large collection of art catalogs, signed books, and an extensive history and military collection. We uphold high ethical standards and are dedicated to ensuring that our listings are accurate and that our customers are satisfied. Our books are packaged with care in a secure book box mailer with tracking. We offer full refunds and free return shipping. Satisfaction guaranteed!…

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