Pompeii and the Roman Villa

Pompeii and the Roman Villa
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Publisher : Thames & Hudson
Total Pages : 365
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ISBN-10 : 0500514364
ISBN-13 : 9780500514368
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Book Synopsis Pompeii and the Roman Villa by : Carol C. Mattusch

Download or read book Pompeii and the Roman Villa written by Carol C. Mattusch and published by Thames & Hudson. This book was released on 2008 with total page 365 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An assessment of the Bay of Naples as a popular vacation spot in ancient Rome evaluates the picturesque area as a villa site for numerous emperors and a retreat of choice for the artistic community, in a lavishly illustrated volume that features reproductions of period artwork.


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