Aeneas, Sicily, and Rome / / Karl Galinsky.

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, mirr...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
©1969
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 2097
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Physical Description:1 online resource (396 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Abbreviations
  • I. Pius Aeneas
  • II. The Legend of the Trojan Landing in Sicily
  • III. Sicily, Etruria, and Rome
  • IV. Lavinium and Rome
  • V. Venus in a Relief of the Ara Pacis Augustae
  • Appendix: Sculptural Finds from the Temple of Venus Erycina in the Gardens of Sallust
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index
  • Plates