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It is a traveling exhibition organized by La Caixa this coming Monday, May 26, Plaza of Heroes of Cavite until 1 July.
The exhibition invites visitors to live for a few hours as it did this ancient civilization
An authentic Roman city installed these months in the port of Cartagena, in the Plaza de los Heroes de Cavite.
Romanorum is Vita.
A History of Rome, a traveling exhibition that comes to Cartagena for visitors alive for a few hours as it did this civilization.
The Obra Social La Caixa is behind this initiative, with the support of the City and the Port Authority.
The exhibition opened its doors this Monday, May 26, and will be in our city until July 1 to join the celebration this year of the 25th anniversary celebrations of the Carthaginians and Romans of Cartagena.
Many know the story of our city for the festivities that they are now pays tribute to Romanorum Vita, on Monday assured the mayor, Pilar Barreiro, during the inauguration, who also stressed that this exposure is disclosed in greater depth the civilization 's footprint has left us.
The inauguration was also attended by the chairman of the Port Authority, Adrian à ngel Viudes, and director of the Center for Institutions of the Territorial Directorate of the Caixa in Levante and Murcia, Salvador Sanchis, who highlighted the important work of the Social Work in Region develops projects designed for young and old. shows also visited the part of the municipal corporation and the directors of the museums that make Cartagena and various representatives of the city.
24 HOURS OF A CITY
The exhibition invites you to walk for hours in a Roman city like never before been done by developing the five senses.
And the exhibition recreates one of these cities in the first century.
C. including odors and noise characteristic of the time gives us the feeling that we are in the same city of Pompeii, or Carthago Nova.;
a unique opportunity to enter one of these cities and learn more about how they lived, explained Monday the exhibition curator, Isabel Rodá.
The exhibition, 400 square meters, welcomes visitors into an archetypal city of the Roman Empire and presents one day in this city, twenty four hours to discover how life was in the streets and in the interior of a house a family that we could consider upper middle class.
In addition, the issuance of a short documentary that introduces visitors to the day to day and is projected onto the facade of the domus, 12 meters wide is included.
This audiovisual can see the key figures of the Roman city by the participation of more than 30 extras.
To make this reconstruction, the commissioners have been based on literary descriptions and archeological evidence of 2,000 years ago to play in real size, some of the different areas that formed the city.
So, anyone walking down a street or in front of the forum of a Roman city, viewers were checked how the latrines and the smell that came off.
Or how were businesses that already existed and what could be considered the precedent of fast food.
Exposure details other important elements in public life, such as politics and religion.
The streets were, in this sense, living spaces and religious spaces.
In the corners there were small shrines dedicated to the patron deities of the neighborhood and their neighbors.
As the election approached, the election advertising companies gave to know the candidates: his name painted on the walls, proclaiming its virtues and hired people that they might seek the vote to citizens.
‰ N ALSO IN RED
The project online and accessible from www.romanorumvita.com www.laCaixa.es / ObraSocial, allows network users to see the exhibition through the virtual tour, which includes elements created expressly for the presence of the Vita Romanorum network, such as the inclusion of Roman voices describe everyday situations of Roman life in the form of audio or description of the historical works that the exhibition was based project.
There is also a digital catalog and explanation of how the exhibition was made ​​from videos showing clips with the actors, among others.
In addition, they have created several learning content to enhance the informative nature of the sample.
It has launched a blog for the public in general, but also for school and family audiences, which includes recommendations for before and after the visit, and is updated as it passes through the various cities you visit the exhibition.
Social networks for dynamic content and dissemination of exposure, especially among younger audiences are also used.
Romanorum Vita.
A History of Rome.
From 26 May to 1 July
Port of Cartagena (opposite Plaza Héroes de Cavite)
Hours: Monday to Friday, from 12.30 to 14 and from 17 to 21 hSábados, Sundays and holidays from 11 to 14 h and 17-21 h
School Tours: By appointment on the phone 902 906 666
Free admission.
Passing minutosÚltimo pass every 15 to 30 minutes before cierreAforo maximum: 25 people per pass
Guided group tours: Monday to Friday from 9.15 aa 15 to 12.15 h and 16.30 h
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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