By Matthew Salonich When deciding upon a system of government, the founding fathers undoubtedly had the ancient Greeks and Romans in mind, and contemporaries after
In Livy’s The Stories of Rome, the name Lucretia is synonymous with the end of the Roman monarchy. Raped by Prince Tarquinius, Lucretia’s tragic fate represented
Though many artists are insightful critics of politics, few are as vivid as Pablo Picasso. In 1962, Picasso expressed his outrage against the Cuban Missile
During the French Revolution, Jacques-Louis David painted The Intervention of the Sabine Women, depicting the final fight scene from the ancient Roman story of the
In the mid-8th century BCE, they were kidnapped and raped. In the mid-20th century CE, they were kidnapped and fell in love. After centuries of
