00:00The exhibition dedicated to Pompeii is not only dedicated to the classic, but also to the eternity of the classic, to the Greco-Roman past that goes back a long time,
00:15it still conditions our lives, so through Treppo we tell the eternity of the myth. These frescoes represent myths, current myths even today.
00:25We start from Goethe, of course, it could not be otherwise, from his trip to Italy and his discovery of Pompeii, when he says that no catastrophe has brought more joy to posterity than that of the eruption of 79.
00:37So we start from the discovery of Pompeii, the frescoes of the Pompeians, then the fortune of Pompeii through the prints of the Pyrenees, which, among other things, are inscribed with the drawings of the father Giambattista,
00:50and then we come to the modern age with the beautiful photos of Luigi Spina in the last room, who during Covid-19 took up and reinterpreted the beautiful interior of Pompeii.
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