Re: VIRGIL: Sabine Women

1999-03-11 Thread john dwyer
Can anyone furnish me with name of an artist who has portrayed the Rape of
the Sabine Women (viii 822ff)?

Thank you.

John Dwyer

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Re: VIRGIL: Sabine Women

1999-03-11 Thread Leofranc Holford-Strevens
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], john dwyer
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Can anyone furnish me with name of an artist who has portrayed the Rape of
the Sabine Women (viii 822ff)?

The first who comes to mind is David (Les Sabines, 1799, in the Louvre).

Leofranc Holford-Strevens
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