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Overcoming the “otherness” of the Etruscans, with the help of D.H. Lawrence

Overcoming the “otherness” of the Etruscans, with the help of D.H. Lawrence

Archeology, Etruscans, Out of Town

Tweet When I was in London over Christmas I met my friend Annabel at the British Museum. After coffee and a look at about four things (the BM is free which makes this wonderfully possible) we wandered over to the London Review Bookshop. I vowed I wasn’t going to buy...

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Here’s Piranesi’s engraving of the Pantheon fr Here’s Piranesi’s engraving of the Pantheon from the exhibition yesterday at Palazzo Cini in Venice. The Pantheon features heavily in this evening’s Field of Mars online talk. It’s at 7pm Rome time (CET): a meander through the history of the area’s ancient monuments, and a glimpse of the rich palimpsest of the churches and fountains that sit on top of it all, amid cobbled streets. DM/email to join. For more info see link in bio.
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