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Habitats at Herculaneum and Early Roman Interior Decoration

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This lecture examines domestic architecture at Herculaneum and the First and Second Styles of Roman wall painting. It analyzes several houses, the Villa of Livia’s Garden Room, and the historical development of Roman interiors.

Syllabus

- Chapter 1. Introduction and the History of Herculaneum
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- Chapter 2. Houses at Herculaneum and the Samnite House
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- Chapter 3. Further Developments in Domestic Architecture at Herculaneum: The House of the Mosaic Atrium and the House
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- Chapter 4. First Style Roman Wall Painting
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- Chapter 5. Second Style Roman Wall Painting
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- Chapter 6. Second Style Roman Wall Painting and the Family of Augustus
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    Jeff Watson @jeff210362
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    a tour de force on roman wall painting

    this course shows the evolution from early times up to the time of Augustus

    I certainly would recommend this course for anyone with a love for roman painting
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