The idea of the “Western Canon” is a powerful force in academia and the popular conception of ancient art. This […] Read More
Tag: classical tradition
Why do statues of nude women in Greek art almost ways show them covering their genitals, and why do statues […] Read More
For centuries, the classical world — and especially Rome — has been the go-to model when nations and leaders wanted […] Read More
How did Christianity go from being the despised, persecuted religion of perhaps 5% of the Roman Empire to being the […] Read More
