Nero's Domus Aurea: Reconstruction and Reception of the VOLTA Dorata

A sweeping visual history of the fascinating vault inside Emperor Nero's Domus Aurea

The Volta Dorata is a vault in Rome's Domus Aurea, built by Emperor Nero in AD 64-68. This volume provides a critical analysis of all graphic works--including drawings, watercolors and engravings--depicting the Volta Dorata since its discovery by early Renaissance artists and antiquarians in the 1470s.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8836650473
• ISBN13: 9788836650477
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: Silvana Editoriale
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 4.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 8.6" x 11.1"