Ovid’s Legacy on Trial. Aristocratic Gender Roles in the Painted Vaults of Two Noble 18th-century Palaces in Macerata

The aim of this essay is to analyse two cycles of paintings, decorating two noble palaces in the city of Macerata (in the Marche Region in Italy), from the perspective of “decolonizing classics”. The vaults of Palazzo De Vico and Palazzo Costa have been painted in the 18th century on the occasion of...

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Main Author: Giuseppe Capriotti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eum edizioni università di macerata 2024-01-01
Series:Il Capitale Culturale: Studies on the Value of Cultural Heritage
Online Access:http://riviste.unimc.it/index.php/cap-cult/article/view/3498