The Excavation of Pompeii

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Illustration

Jan van der Crabben
by Filippo Palizzi
published on 18 November 2014
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Filippo Palizzi (1818-1899) was an Italian painter of the Verismo style. This romantic painting shows what the excavation of Pompeii in the 19th century may have looked like.

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Palizzi, F. (2014, November 18). The Excavation of Pompeii. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3262/the-excavation-of-pompeii/

Chicago Style

Palizzi, Filippo. "The Excavation of Pompeii." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified November 18, 2014. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3262/the-excavation-of-pompeii/.

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Palizzi, Filippo. "The Excavation of Pompeii." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 18 Nov 2014. Web. 26 Jul 2024.

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