The Idea of Rome beyond Rome
Alexandra Uscatescu
The weight of the Classical culture during Middle Ages is undeniable and in this context, Roman art seems to play two opposing roles: basis for development mediaeval a privileged source from which models are extracted. issue rather complex, so argument will be supported by single iconographic element embedded in discourse idea Rome: she-wolf twins. This icon summarizing Rome survived its destruction was adopted other peoples alien to Empire. paper focused on reception re-use of that Anglo-Saxon, Frank or Lombard peoples, between 5th 9th centuries.
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