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Explore the connection between ancient Roman architecture and Latin poetry in this scholarly work from the J. Paul Getty Museum. The book examines how the built environment and written word were linked in the Roman world. Through detailed research, the author argues that painted illustrations of the Trojan War served as a shared visual resource for the works of Virgil, Horace, and Propertius. This publication offers a bold interpretation of how public and private art informed the literary landscape of the era, providing a deep look into the relationship between visual culture and classical poetry.

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This scholarly work is published by Getty Publications for readers interested in ancient Roman history.

The text examines the relationship between the poetry of Horace and the built environment of ancient Rome.

The author provides a detailed argument regarding how Trojan War illustrations influenced the works of Virgil and Propertius.

This book offers a unique perspective on the connection between Latin poetry and classical visual resources.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
28 February 2015
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09 May 2014

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