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| 'Musicantica' performing music from Southern Italy's oral tradition. |
This evening the Italian Cultural Institute held a lecture in conjunction with their exhibition, "Inside Out, Pompeian Interiors Exposed" which featured and introduction by Isotta Poggi from the Getty Research Institute and a fascinating presentation by Giacomo Chiari from the Getty Conservation Institute. Since the discovery in the eighteenth century of the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum, archiologists have been working to preserve their finds. These lavish villas offer us a fascinating view of ancient Roman life. Available for viewing through November 7th in Westwood.
