Amedeo Maiuri Ei Restauri Al Parco Archeologico Delle Terme Di Baia
Alle origini di una difficile tutela: Amedeo Maiuri e i restauri al Parco archeologico delle Terme di Baia Luigi Veronese Dipartimento di Architettura dell’Università di Napoli Federico II, Italia pagina a fronte Abstract Fig. 1 The archaeological complex of Baia, near Naples, can be considered as one of Baia, Parco archeologico. Veduta the most beautiful and meaningful archaeological sites in Italy. Over the cen- aerea del complesso turies, Baia has undergone changing processes of different nature which have (da Baia 1983) profoundly altered the place. Nevertheless the gulf of Baia, with the ruins still visible, has always been a wonderful set for painters and writers during their Grand Tour in the Italian lands. When Amedeo Maiuri started his service at the Superintendence for Antiqui- ties of Campania and Molise, in 1924, the activity of the Neapolitan office was almost entirely directed at the continuation of excavation and restoration of the archaeological site of Pompeii. But in the new archaeological emphasis of the decades between the two World Wars, the digging out and restoration of the Baia complex, led by Amedeo Maiuri was undoubtedly a not yet well-known undertaking, which deserves to be deepened for the importance of the place and for the difficulties of its preservation. Premessa La recente istituzione del Parco archeologico dei Campi Flegrei, inserito tra gli istituti autonomi del Ministero dei Beni e delle Attività Culturali e del Turismo, ha certificato ufficialmente l’importanza strategica di un com- plesso di circa venti siti, di diversa grandezza, dislocati nella regione vul- canica a occidente di Napoli, i Campi Flegrei appunto1.
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