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La Mythologie nous apprend que les Dieux avoietet cha cun leur place leur liège dans le Ciel: ce liège ou trône étoit même l'attribut, le fymbolc cara&érifiiqne de la Divinité. Callimaque Hymne à Diane v. 168; Theoerire Idylle XVII.
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- Publication date2020
- ISBN 10 1333139969
- ISBN 13 9781333139964
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageFrench
- Number of pages217
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating exploration of classical antiquity through the unique lens of ancient paintings found during the extraordinary excavations of Pompeii and Herculaneum. The author takes readers on a captivating journey, unveiling the lives and beliefs of the Romans through vivid descriptions of these remarkably preserved works of art. Each chapter focuses on a specific theme, providing rich insights into Roman art, deities, mythology, and daily life. Detailed analyses of individual paintings unearth hidden narratives and symbolism, revealing the complex cultural, religious, and social world of the ancient Romans. The book delves into the significance of key figures such as Apollo, Jupiter, and Bacchus, examining their roles in Roman society and their enduring influence on Western culture. It also explores the importance of the Muses, offering a nuanced understanding of their individual attributes and their collective role as patrons of the arts. Through these captivating images, the author weaves a vivid tapestry of ancient Roman civilization, shedding light on their artistic achievements, religious practices, and cultural values. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in classical antiquity, mythology, and the enduring legacy of Roman art. Its insights provide a deeper appreciation for the richness and sophistication of ancient Roman culture, offering readers a glimpse into a bygone era brought to life through the vibrant hues of rediscovered paintings. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333139964_0
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