Sky Arte dedicates special night to Pompeii with documentary and UNESCO heritage focus
On Saturday, August 20, Sky Arte HD will air a special evening titled 'Notte a Pompei,' exploring the ancient city buried by Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. The program includes the documentary 'Pompei – La città sospesa nel tempo,' which investigates the eruption through plaster casts of victims, reconstructing their identities and daily lives. The evening concludes with an episode of the series 'Sette Meraviglie' dedicated to Pompeii, a UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring aerial footage and detailed views of its frescoed domus and private spaces. The content is curated by Artribune, which manages Sky Arte's digital interface.
Key facts
- The special 'Notte a Pompei' airs on Sky Arte HD on August 20.
- The documentary 'Pompei – La città sospesa nel tempo' uses plaster casts of victims to reconstruct the eruption.
- Pompeii was buried by Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
- The evening includes an episode of 'Sette Meraviglie' about Pompeii.
- Pompeii is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- The program features aerial footage and exploration of frescoed domus.
- Artribune powers Sky Arte's content and digital interface.
- The event is described as a special night dedicated to Pompeii.
Entities
Institutions
- Sky Arte HD
- UNESCO
- Artribune
- Sky Arte
Locations
- Pompeii
- Italy