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DOCUMENT Citation Only Jessica Mondo.

This paper is meant to clarify some of the layers to the source of NeoClassicism from the beginning to the first half of the 18th century. The unknown Villa D'Elbeuf, next to Herculaneum, in southern Italy was the museum of the imagery for the ideals of NeoClassicism. Before being the Herculaneum Museum it was lived in and visited by many of the key aristocracy, literary, architectural and artistic global leaders of the NeoClassical era. The site of Villa D'Elbeuf in Portici is the termination...