학술논문

VIRTUAL VESUVIUS.
Document Type
Article
Author
Source
History Today. Dec2023, Vol. 73 Issue 12, p62-69. 8p.
Subject
*PUBLIC opinion
*SCIENTISTS
*ARTISTS
*ENTERTAINERS
*TECHNOLOGICAL innovations
Language
ISSN
0018-2753
Abstract
The article focuses on the historical fascination with Vesuvius, particularly in the Age of Enlightenment, exploring how scientists, artists, and entertainers created captivating spectacles of the volcano. Topics include the use of various technologies such as transparencies, panoramas, and dioramas to simulate volcanic activity, the intertwining of science and theatre in educational displays, and the influence of theatrical innovations.