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Campus Bryn Mawr
Semester Spring 2023
Registration ID ARCHB252001
Course Title Pompeii
Credit 1.00
Department History of Art
Instructor Tasopoulou,Evrydiki
Time and Days MW 01:10pm-02:30pm
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Additional Course Info Class Number: 1879 Introduces students to a nearly intact archaeological site whose destruction by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 C.E. was recorded by contemporaries. The discovery of Pompeii in the mid-1700s had an enormous impact on 18th- and 19th-century views of the Roman past as well as styles and preferences of the modern era. Informs students in classical antiquity, urban life, city structure, residential architecture, home decoration and furnishing, wall painting, minor arts and craft and mercantile activities within a Roman city. Approach: Inquiry into the Past (IP); Haverford: Humanities (HU) ( ) Enrollment Cap: 40; If the course exceeds the enrollment cap the following criteria will be used for the lottery: Majors and minors by class (seniors then juniors)
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