4. Civic Life Interrupted: Nightmare and Destiny on August 24, A.D. 79

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Teaches the eruption of Vesuvius in AD 79 and what it preserved of Pompeii's civic buildings. Diana Kleiner is a leading Roman art historian, and the course is richly illustrated with her own site photographs.

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Yale Roman Architecture, lecture 4: The eruption of Vesuvius in AD 79 and what it preserved of Pompeii's civic buildings.

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Part of Roman Architecture with Diana E. E. Kleiner

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