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An exploration of the ancient frescos found in Pompeii, Herculaneum, Oplontis, and Rome. It begins with an introduction to the Roman domestic ideal that inspired these wall decorations and a discussion of the evolution in painting styles, moving on to take readers on a tour of 28 houses in Pompeii, Herculaneum, Oplontis, and the city of Rome.

The Splendor of Roman Wall Painting

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      Publisher: Getty Trust Publications
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/05/2009
      ISBN13: 9780892369584, 978-0892369584
      ISBN10: 0892369582

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      Book Synopsis
      An exploration of the ancient frescos found in Pompeii, Herculaneum, Oplontis, and Rome. It begins with an introduction to the Roman domestic ideal that inspired these wall decorations and a discussion of the evolution in painting styles, moving on to take readers on a tour of 28 houses in Pompeii, Herculaneum, Oplontis, and the city of Rome.

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