God on Earth: Emperor Domitian
Author | : Aurora Raimondi Cominesi |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 223 |
Release | : 2021 |
ISBN-10 | : 9088909563 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789088909566 |
Rating | : 4/5 (63 Downloads) |
Download or read book God on Earth: Emperor Domitian written by Aurora Raimondi Cominesi and published by . This book was released on 2021 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In life, the emperor Domitian (81-96 CE) marketed himself as a god; after his assassination he was condemned to be forgotten. Nonetheless he oversaw a literary, cultural, and monumental revival on a scale not witnessed since Rome's first emperor, Augustus. In tandem with an exhibition in the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden in Leiden and the Mercati Traianei in Rome, planned for 2021-2022, this volume offers a fresh perspective on Domitian and his reign. This collecti.