A visually stunning, intimate photographic tour of Pompeii’s spaces, including many that have never been seen by the public
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'Not just the best book of photographs of one of the greatest – and most photographed – places on earth but, amazingly (and appropriately), a book one can live in'
Geoff Dyer
'In this hefty volume, Spina’s seductive photographs chronicle the lush interiors, the rich mosaics and frescoes and a vivid urban streetscape. A visual feast'
Best books of 2023 - Edwin Heathcote, Financial Times
'The photographs of Luigi Spina take readers on a journey through the classical architecture of the nine districts of Pompeii – including through areas off-limits to tourists. An essay by Gabriel Zuchtriegel, director of the Pompeii Archaeological Park, adds insight to the visual splendour'
Apollo
Format: Hardback
Size: 31.8 x 24.5 cm
Extent: 480 pp
Illustrations: 448
Publication date: 19 October 2023
ISBN: 9780500027301