Thursday 27 May 2010

pompeii people casts

...some dishes at Mami Camilla's cooking school near Sorrento. Beach cabanas in Sorrento - a popular beach in the summer. pompeii people. The villagers (plaster cast) of Pompeii caught in the eruption. sorrento coastline...

Plaster Casts from Pompeii
Plaster Casts from Pompeii

Plaster Cast-Pompeii
Plaster Cast-Pompeii

Photo: #This moving cast is of
Photo: #This moving cast is of

One of the more famous casts,
One of the more famous casts,

Image: Pompeii exhibit
Image: Pompeii exhibit

Cast of people found at
Cast of people found at

This is the Produce Market (Forum Olitorio Granary built 62 AD) but now is used to store various archeological architectural elements, marble garden furniture and plaster casts of victims are on display here. The lava covered so quickly, they were cast in molds. When the excavator's found a human... As we walked through Pompeii, we could feel the presence of the people. We imagined what their daily lives entailed. We just can't stress enough the devastation of an...
Jerry and Nan Nelson: Friday, April 13, 2012–Day 98–Naples ...

They began filling these "holes" with plaster and we are left with casts of the people of Pompeii. There aren't many left on site (many are in a museum in Naples), but the few we saw still left an impression: Labels: Italy...
pompeii people casts

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