Pompeii. Sin City
Streaming video - 2021
Set in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, this documentary explores the rich history and enduring fascination of a city frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Narrated by Isabella Rossellini, the film takes viewers on a journey through Pompeii’s remarkable art, architecture, and the daily lives of its inhabitants. It examines how Pompeii has influenced generations of artists and writers, from Pliny the Younger to Picasso and Jean Cocteau. Blending historical accounts with modern artistic interpretations, the documentary reveals the timeless allure of this archaeological treasure, offering insights into its cultural impact through the centuries.
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- Documentary films
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[San Francisco, California, USA] :
Under the Milky Way
2021.
2024. - Language
- English
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- A Kanopy streaming video
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- 1 online resource (streaming video file) (81 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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- AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).