Beloved and God: The Story of Hadrian and Antinous |
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Nothing could be further from the soft , sinuous body and wilting stance of the Naples type of statue than that now in the Bank of Italy ( fig . 53 ) . Here an alert and extrovert head is poised above a sturdy body , standing four ...
Nothing could be further from the soft , sinuous body and wilting stance of the Naples type of statue than that now in the Bank of Italy ( fig . 53 ) . Here an alert and extrovert head is poised above a sturdy body , standing four ...
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It tells us specifically that his body was accorded all the customs of the ritual of Osiris together with all his secret rites ' . Herodotus earlier explained that for anyone drowned in the Nile , foreigner or native , ... there is the ...
It tells us specifically that his body was accorded all the customs of the ritual of Osiris together with all his secret rites ' . Herodotus earlier explained that for anyone drowned in the Nile , foreigner or native , ... there is the ...
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With the distinctive head went an equally unique body . The bodies of ancient Greek gods had been pure invention . Those of the Roman divi had been copies of these ancient types to which portrait heads were added , however grotesquely .
With the distinctive head went an equally unique body . The bodies of ancient Greek gods had been pure invention . Those of the Roman divi had been copies of these ancient types to which portrait heads were added , however grotesquely .
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Scandal of the centuries | 1 |
Antinous the young Greek c 11023 | 15 |
Hadrian the Roman Emperor 76123 | 33 |
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