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Aeneas, Sicily, and Rome
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Aeneas, Sicily, and Rome
Contributors:
By (Author) Karl Galinsky
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
15th February 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
937
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
396
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
539g
Description
The legend of Aeneas as preserved in the art and artifacts of antiquity is the focus of this study. Gallant warrior, accomplice in the abduction of Helen, fugitive from burning Troy, founder of Rome-in all his roles, Aeneas appears in ancient sculpture and wall painting, on vases, coins, lamps, mirrors, and gems, as richly illustrated here. To what
