Classical reception
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Classical reception (Q810): The study of the impact of Greek and Roman literary and visual culture on subsequent cultures.
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18th CENTURY LONDON - MAP |
This link takes you to an intuitive GIS interface enabling researchers to map and visualize textual and artefactual data relating to seventeenth... |
London, 18th century, Collections, Collectors, Historical Maps, Enlightenment | view | |
A VISUAL GLOSSARY OF GREEK VASES |
This link takes you to a visual glossary of Greek vases - shapes, descriptions and images. |
vases, ceramics, Attic Black Figure, Attic Red Figure, Collections, Collectors, Greek art | view | |
ACROPOLIS RESTORATION SERVICE (YSMA) |
This link gives you video excerpts from the dismantlement and transportation of metopes from the Parthenon to the Acropolis Museum. The Acropolis... |
rthen | view | |
ANTIQUITÉS ÉTRUSQUES, GRECQUES ET ROMAINES (AEGR) |
This link takes you to a digitised version of Antiquités étrusques, grecques et romaines, ou les beaux vases étrusques, grecs et romains, et... |
Sir William Hamilton, Baron d'Hancarville, ANTIQUITÉS ÉTRUSQUES, GRECQUES ET ROMAINES, Greek art, Attic Red Figure, Attic Black Figure, vases, 18th century, Enlightenment | view | |
APOTHEOSIS OF HOMER CALYX KRATER. GR 1772.3-20.26 (Vase E 460) |
This link takes you to an image, plus further information and links, of the Greek Calyx-krater (wine bowl), circa 440... |
Apotheosis of Homer, Attic Red Figure, vases, Sir William Hamilton, Collectors, Greek art | view | |
British Collectors of Classical Antiquities |
This course is an exploration of British collectors of classical antiquities, their activities and attitudes, and the wider influence of this... |
Sir John Soane, Sir William Hamilton, Elgin Marbles, Ashmolean Musem, Dilettanti, C.R. Cockerell, Lord Elgiin, Collectors, Enlightenment, Long 18th Century, Arundel Marbles, Pomfret Marbles, Wedgwood | view | |
CHANDLER, REVETT & PARS: IONIAN ANTIQUITIES |
This link takes you to a website where you can browse Ionian Antiquities, published with permission of the Society of Dilettanti, by R.... |
Richard Chandler, Nicholas Revett, William Pars, Society of Dilettani, Ionian Antiquities, Architectural plans, Greek architecture, Architecture, 18th century, Enlightenment | view | |
CICERO v VERRES |
This link gives you more information about Cicero's prosecution of Verres. |
Cicero, Verres, Sicily, Plunder, Pillage, Rhetoric | view | |
CICERO: 1st ORATION AGAINST VERRES |
This link takes you to an English translation of Cicero's 1st Oration Against Verres. |
Cicero, Verres, Rhetoric, Plunder, Pillage, Collections, Collectors, roman world, Classics | view | |
CICERO: IN VERREM 2.4 |
This link takes you to an English translation of Cicero's speech In Verrem 2.4. |
Cicero, Verres, Rhetoric, Pillage, Plunder, Piracy, Ancient rome, Sicily | view |