August Mau [1840-1909]
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Definition:
Art historian August Mau was connected with the Deutsches Archäologisches Institut when he studied and classified the paintings at the archaeological site of Pompeii, destroyed with the town of Herculaneum by volcanic eruption in 79 AD.
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