Not much information exists about Roman women in the first century. Women were not allowed to be active in politics, so nobody wrote about them. Neither were they taught how to write, so they ...
Marginalising Maternity: Iconography as Evidence for Social Ideologies in Classical Athens. Childhood in the Past, Vol. 16, Issue. 2, p. 84. Reed, Lily R. 2023. Was the Woman with the Flow of Blood ...
A Roman gladiator’s tomb from the third century A.D. was uncovered in modern-day Turkey. Instead of the gladiator, archaeologists found the remains of 12 unidentified people in the reused tomb. The ...
Through well-illustrated essays by leading scholars in the field, various types of gardens are examined, from how Romans actually created their gardens to the experience of gardens as revealed in ...
“Of all the works of antiquity that escaped destruction,” German archaeologist and art historian Johann Joachim Winckelmann once said of the Apollo Belvedere, a beloved sculpture from the ...
It looks at how Roman women lived in Britain ... birthday invitation and statues, we can understand what their life, fashion and hairstyles were like. This clip is from the series Roman Voices.
The Sacro Bosco's meaning is the subject of debate, with scholars alternatively describing the sprawling complex as a memorial, an allegorical site or a tribute to ancient civilizations ...
In the catalogue accompanying the show, the painting’s title is given as Untitled [Woman with Roman Torso (Venus)]. Classical art was a recurring theme for Basquiat. As Larry Gagosian says ...
In Turkey, a team of archaeologists discovered the tomb of a Roman gladiator dating back to ... Mustafa Kemal University’s Department of Art History, according to the source.