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#438 Pompeii Seated Human Cast
Pompeii was destroyed in Augest 79 AD when the volcano, Mount Vesuvius erupted for two days burying the city in ash and pumice. The city was rediscovered in 1748 and excavation started. In 1863 Giuseppe Fiorelli developed a technique of injecting plaster into the spaces left by decomposed bodies to cast the forms of the victims of the eruption
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Susan
on November 20, 2008Amazing, what a powerful picture.