Leisure and Luxury in the Age of Nero: The Villas of Oplontis Near Pompeii by John R. Clarke, Elaine K Gazda

Leisure and Luxury in the Age of Nero: The Villas of Oplontis Near Pompeii

John R. Clarke, Elaine K Gazda

288 pages • first pub 2016 (view editions)

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This heavily illustrated volume, like the exhibition it accompanies, documents the lavish lifestyle of ancient Rome's wealthiest citizens along the Bay of Naples until AD 79, when the eruption of Mount Vesuvius buried many surrounding towns and vi...

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