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Exhibition: ‘A Day in Pompeii’

Exhibition: ‘A Day in Pompeii’

The ‘A Day in Pompeii’ exhibition will be opening at the Western Australian Museum in Perth on 21 May. Check the website, which has lots of great photos and materials. There don’t seem to be any lectures or events this time, but I notice that the entire exhibition can be hired out for private functions! … Read entire article »

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Pubblication: Sorrento e la Penisola Sorrentina

Pubblication: Sorrento e la Penisola Sorrentina

Congratulations to the editors of the journal Oebalus who have just published their first Quaderno as mentioned in a recent post. I mention the publication again because I’ve just read Fabrizio Pesando’s paper which should be of particular interest to Blog readers: “Appunti sull’evoluzione urbanistica di Pompei fra l’età arcaica e il III secolo a.C.: ricerche e risultati nel settore nord-occidentale della città” (Notes on Pompeii’s urban evolution between the archaic period and the third … Read entire article »

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Exhibition: A Day in Pompeii to erupt in Western Australia

Exhibition: A Day in Pompeii to erupt in Western Australia

Announcement today that the A Day in Pompeii exhibition will be going to Perth next, from 20 May to 5 September: Western Australians will have a unique opportunity to experience one of the world’s most fascinating cities in a new exhibition at the Western Australian Museum – Perth. Tourism Minister Liz Constable and Culture and the Arts Minister John Day today announced today announced that the Museum would host the highly successful exhibition A Day … Read entire article »

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Cartoons by Douglas Holgate

Cartoons by Douglas Holgate

Check out these fabulous cartoons drawn by Douglas Holgate for the recent Melbourne exhibition ‘A Day in Pompeii’. I think they’re great! You can find Douglas’ work on Flickr. The cartoons below are posted with his permission. Pompeii port Pompeii street Pompeii market Pompeii baths Pompeii house … Read entire article »

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