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Classical Love Poetry - Williams, Jonathan (Editor), and Cheesman, Clive (Editor)
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This lovely book pairs selections of translated Greek and Roman verse from Homer, Sappho, Virgil, Horace, and Ovid, among others, with fine examples of paintings, sculpture, vases, and decorative objects. The excerpts, which cover the period from the eighth century B.C. to the early Middle Ages, were chosen from famous works, such as Homer's Iliad as well as less well-known pieces, such as the writings of the Greek poet Ibycus. This book demonstrates that the human preoccupation with love in all its forms has inspired ...

Classical Love Poetry 2013, British Museum Press, London

ISBN-13: 9780714122809

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Classical Love Poetry 2005, J. Paul Getty Trust Publications

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