Gardens of the Roman Empire
In 'Gardens of the Roman Empire', the pioneering archaeologist Wilhelmina F. Jashemski set out to examine the role of ancient Roman gardens in daily life throughout the empire. This study, therefore, includes for the first time, archaeological, literary, and artistic evidence ab…
"The subject of deformity and disability in the ancient Greco-Roman world has experienced a surge in scholarship over the past two decades. Recognizing a vast, but relatively un(der)explored, corpus of evidence, scholars have sought to integrate the deformed and disabled body ba…
"The subject of deformity and disability in the ancient Greco-Roman world has experienced a surge in scholarship over the past two decades. Recognizing a vast, but relatively un(der)explored, corpus of evidence, scholars have sought to integrate the deformed and disabled body ba…
"The subject of deformity and disability in the ancient Greco-Roman world has experienced a surge in scholarship over the past two decades. Recognizing a vast, but relatively un(der)explored, corpus of evidence, scholars have sought to integrate the deformed and disabled body ba…
La presente monografia analizza tutti gli aspetti concernenti Flora e i riti a lei dedicati, estendendo la trattazione anche alle testimonianze provenienti dai territori italici e all'iconografia, che spazia da quella antica a una selezione di opere moderne. Oggi la dea viene co…
This text argues that the study of classical art provides a unique window into the minds of the Greeks and Romans for whom it was produced. He provides an account that ranges from the Greek dark ages to the Christianisation of Rome.