Botanical Imperialism and Metamorphic Biodiversity: Livia and Ovid

• Authors: K. Sara Myers

Keywords

EN

Villa of Livia; Prima Porta; Museo Nazionale Romano; Palazzo Massimo; ancient Rome; Golden Age; frescos; herbarium; contemporart art; biodiversity; laurel; interpretation; symbolism; Ovid; Metamorphoses; Fasti; originality

• Publisher: Akademia Sztuk Pięknych w Gdańsku
• Journal: Sztuka i Dokumentacja
• Year: 2022
• Issue: 26
• Pages: 69-72

Dates

published

2022

Contributors

author

K. Sara Myers

• University of Virginia

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Identifiers

DOI

10.32020/ArtandDoc/26/2022/15

Biblioteka Nauki

2171486