Sappho, Corinna and Colleagues in Ancient Rome. Tatian's Catalogue of Statues (Oratio ad Graecos 33-4) Reconsidered.
Abstract In his Oratio ad Graecos Tatian claims to have seen Sappho's statue among a number of other female figures in Rome, which, according to a passage in Pliny the Elder, seem to have been in the Portico of Pompey. This article examines how difficulties in the scholarly reception of Tatian's Ora...
| Published in: | Mnemosyne Vol. 65; no. 4/5; pp. 695 - 716 |
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Brill Academic Publishers
2012
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