Lhomond’s cento, “Viri Romae” The work (more fully Viri Romae illustres) is alternately known as De viris illustribus. As its name implies it deals with those men in Roman history Continue Reading →
Another take on the value of Classics These are the closing words of chapter 5, ‘The Place of Classics in Education,’ from The Aims of Education. Europe is always flying apart because of t Continue Reading →
Images from Livy (10) ‘Tapestry of the History of Scipio: The Battle of Zama’. Giulio Romano (model), Francesco Penni (preparatory cartoon), François Bonnemer (Gobelins ca Continue Reading →
