Imperial Art and Power in the Liternum Episode of Silius Italicus’ Punica
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DOI: 10.1163/1568525x-12342856
Abstract: The paper is concerned with Silius’ double ecphrasis of a Roman monument of the First Punic War at Liternum, and Hannibal’s planned counter-monument (Sil. 6.653-716). It is suggested that these are compared as parts of… read more here.
Keywords: liternum; monument; roman monument; imperial art ... See more keywords