The Museum of Augustus : the Temple of Apollo in Pompeii, the Portico of Philippus in Rome, and Latin poetry

"In this work of original scholarship, Peter Heslin argues that paintings of the Trojan War, public and private, were a collective visual resource for selected poems by Virgil, Horace, and Propertius; in so doing, he reconstructs a world in which Augustan-era art served as inspiration for some...

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Main Author: Heslin, Peter (Author, VerfasserIn)
Document Type: Book
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles : The J. Paul Getty Museum , [2015]
Subjects:
Portico di Filippo
Apollon-Tempel
Portikus
Wandmalerei
Zyklus
Schlachtenbild
Latein
Lyrik
Rezensiertes Werk
Rome > History > Augustus, 30 B.C.-14 A.D
Related Items:Rezensiert in: [Rezension von: Peter Heslin, The museum of Augustus: the temple of Apollo in Pompeii, the portico of Philippus in Rome, and latin poetry]
Author Notes:Peter Heslin
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: temples, real and imaginaryArt in Pompeii
  • Sources for the Temple of Apollo
  • The Temple's east wall
  • The remainder of the portico
  • Copies and models
  • Art and poetry in Rome
  • The Portico of Philippus
  • Imaginary temples
  • Conclusion: art, architecture, and poetry.

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