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A head from Karataš attributed to emperor Clodius Albinus [PDF]
In the fortress on the Karataš site (Diana), which was enclosed in the Đerdap part of the Danube limes, a male head has been discovered, with portrait characteristics showing it as an official, imperial portrait. It is a portrait belonging to a specific,
Tomović Miodrag D.
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Portraits and the Artist: Richard Rothwell’s Roman Adventures
Richard Rothwell was an Irish portraitist who was successful in London in the late 1820s. Despite this achievement he felt he had to leave London to acquaint himself with the Italian Masters and see what trends were in demand in Rome in the early 1830s ...
Catherine O’Brien
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This article draws inspiration from Jean-Pierre Darmon’s belief that the figural mosaics decorating Roman private homes often have an educational function, serving as a form of paideia and representing cherished social and cultural values of the ...
David PARRISH
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Tradycja przedstawiania zmarłych w Cesarstwie Rzymskim od I do III w. n.e. w świetle źródeł literackich oraz wybranych wizerunków z Rzymu i Egiptu [PDF]
(The Tradition of Representing the Deceased in the Roman Empire from the 1st to the 3rd Century CE in Light of Literary Sources and Selected Portraits from Rome and Egypt): This article discusses how the ancient Romans experienced the loss of their loved
Martyna Marszałek
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Funeral portraits of Roman B. J. Kwasniewski's youngest daughter
Photographic copy. Roman B. J.
Kwasniewski, Roman B.J., 1886-1980
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Mademoiselle, fille de Monsieur : le prince et le père dans les Mémoires de la Grande Mademoiselle
Gaston d’Orléans’s daughter, ‘la Grande Mademoiselle’, wrote memoirs in which Monsieur, Louis XIII’s brother, occupies a prominent place. The study of this figure — father, member of the Fronde and among the first men of the kingdom — highlights the ...
Yohann Deguin
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Characterization of an unusual coating on funerary portraits from Roman Egypt circa 100-300AD
This paper details the investigation of a discrete coating observed on a group of Egyptian panel paintings, six mummy portraits and one funerary panel, dating from first-third century CE.
Daniel P. Kirby +4 more
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Una bambola articolata in legno di età romana rinvenuta ad Alba Fucens
A doll made of wood found in Alba Fucens (IT) is now preserved in the reserves of the Soprintendenza Archeologia, Belle arti e Paesaggio per le province di Chieti e Pescara, Museo Paludi in Celano (L’Aquila).
Chiara Bianchi
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Sculpted medallion portraits of the king first made their appearance in 16th century France, at a time when this architectural « all antica » ornament from Italy became sought after.
Sarah Munoz
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Prove di libertà: Portray Actors during Lockdown according to Riccardo Ghilardi’s Work
The Covid-19 pandemic has overwhelmed us in such a sudden and drastic way that it has rewritten our habits, including the experience of our domestic spaces.
Chiara Borroni
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