42 research outputs found
D’Annunzio and the myth of Rome: the contribution of epigraphy
This paper investigates how since 1914 the ideal of ancient Rome fuelled Gabriele D’Annunzio’s claim that Histria and Dalmatia should be Italian soil, and shows how Latin epigraphy served such purpose as a privileged medium of historical record. In this respect, a specific case study is offered, focussing on the Latin funerary inscription de-signed by D’Annunzio for the tomb of Captain Giovanni Randaccio in the Cimitero degli Eroi at Aquileia. In addition, the inscription is compared to the Latin funerary inscription for the tomb of Captain Count Riccardo Della Torre, which is found in the same place
Pratiche religiose nei collegi di etĂ romana: gli aspetti calendariali
This contribution examines the scheduling of festive events within Roman collegia, through examples based upon Latin epigraphy; in addition, wording, reference models, coexistence of holidays dedicated to gods and men (members of the imperial house and benefactors of the collegium), as well as interrelations of places and times with municipal holidays are analyze
Studi in ricordo di Fulviomario Broilo. Atti del Convegno di studi, Venezia 14-15 ottobre 2005
Atti del Convegno di Studi dedicati alla memoria del Prof. Fulviomario Broilo, ordinario di Epigrafia e AntichitĂ Romane presso l'UniversitĂ Ca' Foscari di Venezia, ospitanti contributi afferenti a diverse specializzazioni, con prevalenza dell'epigrafia greca e latin