Le pitture antiche d'Ercolano e contorni

1760 · 112 pictures

Le pitture antiche d'Ercolano e contorni is a 1760 Italian publication of ancient Roman wall paintings from Herculaneum and its surroundings, compiled for antiquarians and collectors of classical antiquity. The engraved plates reproduce mythological scenes, villa views, and decorative friezes in sepia-toned line work, offering a designer dense examples of classical composition, framing, and frieze banding drawn from Pompeian-style painting.

Cicognara · Parte Seconda · Antichità Greche, Greco-Italiche, ed Ercolanensi · Antichità Etrusche, e Italiane avanti i Romani

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