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Sunday, December 24, 2023

The evolution of maenads from early Greek to Roman art

Another interesting Late Roman artifact from the Dumbarton Oaks Museum - an ivory carving of a maenad that is thought to have come from the ...

Thursday, December 21, 2023

Gladiators in 4th and 5th century Roman art

I found this small ivory figurine of a warrior or deity, possibly Ares (or a gladiator?), that my good friend Allan Gluck photographed at th...

Rarity of narrative in Etruscan art

Professor Steven Tuck's lecture on Etruscan sacred spaces (part of The Great Courses' The Mysterious Etruscans series) points out th...

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