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| Title | Exhibition: Pompeii and the Roman Villa |
| Body | Pompeii and the Roman Villa presents some 150 works of sculpture, painting, mosaic, and luxury arts, including recent discoveries on view in the U.S. for the first time and celebrated finds from earlier excavations. The exhibition also focuses on the impact that the 18th-century excavations and rediscovery of Pompeii and Herculaneum had on the art and culture of the modern world. Schedule National Gallery of Art, October 19, 2008–March 22, 2009; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, May 3–October 4, 2009 Learn more about the exhibition at http://www.nga.gov/exhibitions/pompeiiinfo.shtm and http://latinteach.blogspot.com/2008/09/pompeii-and-roman-villa-national.html . --- A summary of resources available for Latin teachers is available on the Latinteach blog at http://latinteach.blogspot.com/2009/01/pompeii-and-roman-villa-for-latin.html . --- A worksheet about the exhibit is also available for download at http://teacherweb.com/VA/PaulVIHighSchool/MrsLukes/photo2.stm . Scroll down the list of links to “Pompeii and the Roman Villa Exhibit.” --- A link to pictures of items in the exhibit is available at http://www.nga.gov/press/exh/264/images.shtm . |
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| Inputdate | 2009-02-01 09:13:22 |
| Lastmodifieddate | 2009-02-01 09:13:22 |
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| Publishdate | 2009-02-02 00:00:00 |
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