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Common Knowledge (2016) 22 (2): 311.
Published: 01 May 2016
...Ingrid D. Rowland Wickham Chris , Medieval Rome: Stability and Crisis of a City, 900 – 1150 . ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2014 ), 512 pp. © 2016 by Duke University Press 2016...
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Common Knowledge (2002) 8 (2): 416.
Published: 01 April 2002
.... —Jeffrey M. Perl John Onians, Classical Art and the Cultures of Greece and Rome (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1999), 288 pp. The legacy of classical art is everywhere, even when being denied (as often now), even beyond those countries in the Old...
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Common Knowledge (2008) 14 (3): 424–433.
Published: 01 August 2008
...Ingrid D. Rowland Burned at the stake for heresy in Rome in 1600, the Italian philosopher Giordano Bruno was the first modern thinker to propose that the universe contained an infinite number of planetary systems revolving around individual stars. He announced his startling propositions...
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Common Knowledge (2018) 24 (3): 444.
Published: 01 August 2018
...John Boardman Copyright © 2018 by Duke University Press 2018 Alcock Susan E. Egri Mariana Frakes James F. D. , eds., Beyond Boundaries: Connecting Visual Cultures in the Provinces of Ancient Rome ( Los Angeles : Getty Publications , 2016 ), 386 pp. ...
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Common Knowledge (2020) 26 (1): 184–185.
Published: 01 January 2020
... Greece and Rome (Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2016), 160 pp. This book is pleasingly described by its author as a fun project. Essentially it is a picture book, with many excellent color photographs of objects from the Getty Museum in Malibu, supplemented with some material from Campania...
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Common Knowledge (2020) 26 (1): 162–163.
Published: 01 January 2020
... version of global art history, provincializing Rome as partly an artifact of Antwerp s imaginary. Joseph Leo Koerner doi 10.1215/0961754X-7899832 Andrea Carandini with Paolo Carafa, eds., The Atlas of Ancient Rome: Biography and Portraits of the City, trans. Andrew Campbell Halavais, 2 vols...
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Common Knowledge (2013) 19 (3): 552–553.
Published: 01 August 2013
...Caroline Walker Bynum Brown Peter , Through the Eye of a Needle: Wealth, the Fall of Rome, and the Making of Christianity in the West , 350 – 550 AD ( Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press , 2012 ), 759 pp. © 2013 by Duke University Press 2013...
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Common Knowledge (2020) 26 (3): 431–432.
Published: 01 August 2020
...James Trilling Common Knowledge 26:3 © 2020 by Duke University Press 431 Timothy Bruce Mitford, East of Asia Minor: Rome s Hidden Frontier, 2 vols. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018), 1024 pp. Mitford is I am tempted to say the last, but there will always be another one of those British...
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Common Knowledge (2015) 21 (1): 44–49.
Published: 01 January 2015
...Colin Davis The great Roman historian Livy describes a radical attempt at conflict resolution in his version of the story of the Horatii. The warring cities of Rome and Alba agree to settle their differences by pitting two sets of triplets against each other in a battle to the death. Two...
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Common Knowledge (2008) 14 (1): 136–142.
Published: 01 January 2008
... , , whence he came into contact Peiresc,with and then moved on to Rome in when we lose...
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Common Knowledge (2020) 26 (1): 161–162.
Published: 01 January 2020
... pro- lific workshop, to the two hundred plus engravings that broadcast his original designs, Floris was Antwerp s benchmark artist, the gold standard for an artistic capital whose only rivals at the time were Florence, Rome, and Venice. During the fifteenth century, through the revolutionary realism...
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Common Knowledge (2025) 31 (1): 103.
Published: 01 January 2025
... of dismissive encounters with historians in Rome show that sexism was alive and well in Italy in the late twentieth and the first decade of the twenty-first centuries. In one sense, then, there are elements here that indict an academic profession that failed to support a gifted young person's efforts to attain...
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Common Knowledge (2015) 21 (2): 346–347.
Published: 01 April 2015
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Common Knowledge (2015) 21 (2): 345–346.
Published: 01 April 2015
... that monuments moved,the they which through piazzas and streets, buildings, the He evokes lived. they which in environment the with interaction their and residents city’s the to attention his hedirects that means This sense. cultural broadly the in Romans than of Rome rather...
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Common Knowledge (2006) 12 (1): 107–116.
Published: 01 January 2006
... from prostitutes habits,” its heand said; itlanguage its with Tiber,the bringing fl long since has Orontes Syrian “The onethere: encountered dregs” ofthe “part wereonly of Rome,” Greeks “a city let Greek that alone not stand doctors. of Greek popularity referencetothe with said...
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Common Knowledge (2023) 29 (3): 385–389.
Published: 01 September 2023
...Paul Cartledge Moses I. Finley , Politics in the Ancient World ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1983 ), viii + 152 pp. Copyright © 2023 by Duke University Press 2023 To the Memory of Dan Tompkins Finley's treatment of Rome, however, was far more controversial...
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Common Knowledge (2015) 21 (2): 367–371.
Published: 01 April 2015
... edy and Ideology and edy Idea aMoral of Origins The ness: Konstan David Autobiography An Rome: from Will and Emotion...
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Common Knowledge (2006) 12 (1): 16–33.
Published: 01 January 2006
... The parade. atriumphal in marching legion Roman ofthe soldiers are they fact in whereas Rome, in exiles believe that the fi innocently they and of Titus, Arch the whovisit toRome go today tourists ish fi “forthe cliché, the with new events...
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Common Knowledge (2016) 22 (2): 310–311.
Published: 01 May 2016
... popes Rome  Medieval Chris Wickham,Medieval Rome:Stability andCrisisof aCity, 900  doi 10.1215/0961754X-3487844...
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Common Knowledge (2008) 14 (1): 45–104.
Published: 01 January 2008
... forgotten painters and draughtsmen were celebrated, until the early 1840s, not only in their native Ger- many but throughout Europe, and not least in France.1 Ingres is said to have frequented their studios during his first stay in Rome (the principal Nazarenes had relocated to Rome in 1810), and he...