Brian Curran Books
The Egyptian Renaissance: The Afterlife of Ancient Egypt in Early Modern Italy
By Brian Curran, Brian A. Curran
Fascination with ancient Egypt is a recurring theme in Western culture, and here Brian Curran uncovers its deep roots in the Italian Renaissance, which embraced not only classical art and literatur...
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Vanishing histories
By Colin Amery
"Dedicated to the preservation of our planet's architectural treasures, the World Monuments Watch was established in 1996 to aid in the rescue of endangered cultural sites. Breathtaking full-color...
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The Lost World of Pompeii
"On August 24, A.D. 79, the prosperous Roman city of Pompeii in central Italy was the victim of one of the worst natural disasters in recorded history. The nearby volcano Vesuvius awoke suddenly an...
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