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Roman Landscapes: Visions of Nature and Myth from Rome and Pompeii
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By Jessica Powers, Bettina Bergmann (Contribution by), Verity Platt (Contribution by), Lynley J. McAlpine (Contribution by), Timothy M. O'Sullivan (Contribution by), Thomas Fr hlich (Contribution by)
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Artists in Roman Italy created exquisite landscapes that reflect close ties with their environment, ranging from images of sunny seaside villas and tranquil country shrines to colorful views of Greece and Egypt. This groundbreaking volume explores the intimate connections between these works and ancient Romans’ social, political and religious lives. Essays by six distinguished scholars discuss landscapes in a variety of media that decorated urban houses and tombs in Rome, Pompeii and Hercul...