Divine rape as funeral motif: Example of stela from Viminacium
The theme of rape in the decorative program of the stela of M. Valerius Speratus from Viminacium and his wife Lucia Aphrodisia is expressed in the composition of the Rape of Kore and the Rape of Europa. This paper attempts to understand the said myths and their pictorial representations as funeral s...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Institute for Balkan Studies SASA
2002-01-01
|
| Series: | Balcanica |
| Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0350-7653/2002/0350-76530233061P.pdf |