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2005-12-05
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Piroli, Tommaso
1752
1824
Antiquités d'Herculanum, Tome V. Bronzes
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"Antiquités d'Herculanum, Tome V. Bronzes" by Tommaso Piroli is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century. This volume presents a detailed examination of bronze artifacts uncovered from the ancient city of Herculaneum, emphasizing their historical significance and artistic value. The work likely focuses on various statues and figures, often providing descriptions and meanings associated with the deities or characters represented. The opening of the book sets the stage for an extensive visual and textual exploration of these bronzes, including detailed descriptions and illustrations. It introduces various deities such as Jupiter and Juno, along with their attributes and associations in mythology. Piroli meticulously discusses the craftsmanship of each piece, drawing on historical sources and interpretations that enhance our understanding of ancient art and culture, all while maintaining a scholarly tone that aims to educate readers about the significance of these antiquities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 67.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Herculaneum (Extinct city) -- Antiquities
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FR Sciences et Techniques
Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore
Category: History - Ancient
Category: Art
Category: Archaeology & Anthropology
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