Images from Livy (3) ‘The Oath of the Horatii’, by Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825), 1786 (Toledo, Toledo Museum of Art) Continue Reading →
Images from Livy (2) ‘The Rape of the Sabines’, by Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665), ca. 1637-8 (Paris, Louvre) Continue Reading →
Some Introductory Notes on Livy The normal dates give for Livy’s life are: born 59 BC, died AD 17 (Syme has challenged this dating and has made a case for 64 BC-AD 12; see his paper Continue Reading →
