Women and Beauty in Pompeii
Antonio d'Ambrosio, Antoinio d'Ambrosio
Getty Museum (Yale)
Hardcover: 84 pages
Language: English
Original Price $ 30.00
ISBN / Barcode: 9780892366316
Subject: Travel Naples
This volume explores the nature of female beauty in ancient Rome by studying depictions of heavenly and earthly women in Pompeiian art. The first section discusses the care of the body: hygiene, cosmetics, coiffure, and perfume. The second section discusses adornments like jewelry and clothing, and explains how such items were distributed in the Roman world. Here, archaeology and art come together to offer numerous insights into this fascinating subject.
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