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Pompeii, Its Life and Art (Cram Edition)

Pompeii, Its Life and Art (Cram Edition)

Mau, August
Kelsey, Francis W. (Francis Willey)

Paperback

Art HistoryAncient History GeneralArchitecture History

ISBN10: 1026200695
ISBN13: 9781026200698
Publisher: Xpresspress
Published: Jul 1 2026
Pages: 916
Weight: 2.77
Height: 1.81 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This XpressRead Cram Edition of Pompeii, Its Life and Art pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Pompeii, Its Life and Art offers a comprehensive exploration of the ill-fated Roman city, frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. August Mau's meticulous study delves into the daily life, architecture, and artistic achievements of Pompeii, offering invaluable insights into the culture of the Roman Empire.

Through detailed analysis and vivid descriptions, the book brings to life the vibrant society that thrived before the catastrophic event. From grand public buildings to intimate domestic spaces, the excavation of Pompeii reveals a treasure trove of ancient history. Readers will discover the artistry preserved in its mosaics, frescoes, and sculptures, providing a unique window into the aesthetics and values of the period. This enduring work remains a cornerstone for anyone fascinated by Pompeii, the Roman Empire, and the enduring legacy of a lost civilization. A vital resource for those interested in ancient history, architecture, and classical art.

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