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DESCRIPTION:Event Name: Gli ultimi giorni di Pompei (The Last Days of Pompe
 ii)\nEvent Url: http://www.artsboston.org/event/detail/441651235/Gli_ultim
 i_giorni_di_Pompei_The_Last_Days_of_Pompeii\nEvent Date Begin: 2012-09-23
 \nEvent Date End: 2012-09-23\n\nDirected by Carmine Gallone and Amleto Pal
 ermi\nItalian\, 1926\n35mm\, colored b/w\, silent\, approx. 116 min.\nThe 
 spectacular end of the ancient Roman city of Pompeii\, buried under the as
 hes of erupting Mount Vesuvius\, was a favorite subject of early historica
 l ?lms. The 1926 silent movie Gli ultimi giorni di Pompei is based on the 
 story line of Edward Bulwer-Lytton's popular novel The Last Days of Pompei
 i (1834). The sets of this visually lavish and\, for its time\, very expen
 sive ?lm include impressive architectural facades of public buildings and 
 luxurious interiors of private houses. The wall paintings\, furniture\, an
 d sculptural decoration are partly based on archaeological evidence.\nA ra
 re print of Gli ultimi giorni di Pompei will be shown in conjunction with 
 the lecture Images of the Doomed City: The Last Days of Pompeii in the Vis
 ual Imagination\, by Adrian St&auml\;hli\, Professor of Classical Archaeol
 ogy\, Department of the Classics\, Harvard University. St&auml\;hli will g
 ive a short introduction to the movie. Print courtesy of the British Film 
 Institute.\nFree admission.\nDetails about the screening at the Harvard Fi
 lm Archive website.
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