Pompeii
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This time, it’s one of those things the fullones did their work in … only source so far seems to be Napoli.com: Ancora un crollo nell’area archeologica degli scavi di Pompei. A cedere stavolta è una vasca della fullonica, la tintoria-lavanderia sita sul nord del decumano superiore, la cosiddetta Via di Nola in direzione della…
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Interesting little video chat over at the British Museum Channel (didn’t know they had one!): Pompeii: an introduction
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Life and Death in Pompeii and Herculaneum via Pass the Garum
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The Telegraph is doing a good job hyping this exhibition … that famous Pan and goat statue is there, and there’s even a photo in the Telegraph if you need a memory refresh: An erotic statue has caused the British Museum to install a “parental guidance” warning in their new exhibition, Life and Death in…
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A few years ago, we were alerted to the installation at the Naples museum of a panel depicting a “Dionysiac Scene” and I note that this panel gets some coverage in the Guardian in regards to the Pompeii and Herculaneum show at the British Museum … some excerpts: Shimmering as if still lit by the…
rogue classicism 