On the title page of William Mason’s 1747 “Musaeus, a Monody on the Death of Mr. Pope” is an engraving that neatly encapsulates both the accompanying poem and the high regard with which ...
Read more: Imitation, Imagery and Alexander Pope
On the title page of William Mason’s 1747 “Musaeus, a Monody on the Death of Mr. Pope” is an engraving that neatly encapsulates both the accompanying poem and the high regard with which ...
Read more: Imitation, Imagery and Alexander Pope
To begin, I would like to introduce you to a statuette – or at least what is left of it: http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/works-of-art/26.7.1428. We know remarkably little about this piece of ...
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Learning about ancient vases has just got more interesting. For hundreds of years, people have been collecting and studying ancient vases, fascinated by the amazing and often beautiful images that ...
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Would a rose by any other name sound as sweet? Emma Cole explains the issues and themes surrounding the translation of text for ...
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We live in exciting times. Digital technology is fast revolutionising the ways in which we are communicating with each other and how we are seeing the world – often quite literally. With the ...
Read more: Herodotus Earth: the ancient world in google
