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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Hoofdauteur: Heslin, Peter (Auteur, VerfasserIn)
Formaat: Boek
Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: Los Angeles : The J. Paul Getty Museum , [2015]
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Gerelateerde 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]
Auteur aantekeningen:Peter Heslin
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Samenvatting:"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 of the greatest works of Roman literature"--Provided by publisher
Beschrijving item:Includes bibliographical references (S. 329-339) and index
Fysieke beschrijving:xiii, 350 Seiten Illustrationen 27 cm
ISBN:9781606064214
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