Getty Villa: First Major Exhibition on The Villa Dei Papiri
Exhibition of treasures from Villa dei Papiri, one of the most spectacular of Roman 1st century villas, will be on show at its replica; Getty Villa from June 26
Herculaneum
The David Roche Foundation Adelaide – Gallery 1: Neoclassic
The neoclassical style featured in Gallery 1 The David Roche House Museum & Gallery reflects the spirit of antiquity in England & Europe during the 18th century
Roman Mosaics Across The Empire – Arcadia at Getty Villa
Roman Mosaics Across the Empire an exhibition at Getty Villa 30 March – 12 Sept 2016 reveals how ancient Romans were surrounded daily by beautiful art & imagery
Abydos & Herculaneum – Helping Us to Understand Antiquity
Professor O’Connor and Professor Wallace-Hadrill have spent a great deal of time excavating and conserving sites that continue to yield spectacular discoveries
Life & Death in Pompeii & Herculaneum – Twin Cities of Fate
Life & Death in Pompeii & Herculaneum, on show at The British Museum from March – September 2013, reminding us the victims were mundanely and poignantly real
Apollo Saettante, a Silent Witness – Vesuvius Eruption, 79AD
In 2009 and 2010 the Getty Villa Museum undertook re-stabilisation of the statue of Apollo Saettante, in consultation with Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples
Pompeii Goes LIVE Globally – British Museum’s New Initiative
The British Museum’s successful exhibition Life and Death in Pompeii and Herculaneum will go LIVE in cinemas globally from the end of August including Australia
Naples – It’s More Than Meets The Eye
Next stop Napoli! It’s reputation precedes it. So many stories to tell, lots that are negative and some that are positive. I always think you should decide for yourself, because quite often low expectations yield rewards; the only way is up! We chose to catch the train from Spoleto back…