The Antiquarian and the Myth of Antiquity: The Origins of Rome in Renaissance Thought by Philip Joshua Jacks

The Antiquarian and the Myth of Antiquity: The Origins of Rome in Renaissance Thought

Philip Joshua Jacks

398 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

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Since antiquity the city of Rome has been revered both for its prestige as a center of secular and spiritual power, as well as for its sheer longevity. Philip Jacks examines how the creation of the Eternal City was viewed from antiquity through th...

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