Antiquit s d'Herculanum, Volume 4 presents a detailed visual record of the artifacts and architectural remains uncovered at the ancient Roman city of Herculaneum. This volume, part of a larger series, showcases the exquisite artistry and craftsmanship of the period through detailed engravings by Tommaso Piroli. Published in 1804, this work offers invaluable insights into the daily life, art, and culture of the people who lived in Herculaneum before its destruction by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
The engravings capture a wide array of objects, from intricate mosaics and frescoes to sculptures and household items, providing a rich tapestry of Roman life. This volume serves as a vital resource for historians, archaeologists, and art enthusiasts interested in classical antiquity and the legacy of Herculaneum.
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