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Unearthing the Apollo of the Latin Tombs
The long wavy locks were the first detail to break through the layers of earth and stones. The whiteness of those artfully ...
Mystery stone head found under Rome's Via Latina may depict Roman deity
The head, possibly depicting Jupiter, Apollo, Serapis, or a philosopher, was found reused in the Basilica of Santo Stefano.
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The long history of how Jesus came to resemble a white European
Probably the most popular syncretic image is Christ as the Good Shepherd, a beardless, youthful figure based on pagan representations of Orpheus, Hermes and Apollo. In other common depictions, Christ ...
Ian Hamilton Finlay: The groundbreaking artist and poet who created ‘Little Sparta’
The revolutionary Scotsman, who created in his Lanarkshire garden 'Little Sparta', would have turned 100 this year ...
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The long history of how Jesus came to resemble a white European
Probably the most popular syncretic image is Christ as the Good Shepherd, a beardless, youthful figure based on pagan representations of Orpheus, Hermes and Apollo. In other common depictions ...
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Ian Hamilton Finlay: The groundbreaking artist and poet who created ‘Little Sparta’
At Stonypath, a barn was converted into a neo-classical "Garden Temple", dedicated "To Apollo His Muses His Missiles ... The perspective is pagan, classical, tragic. For years Finlay never left ...