Livia: Mother of Rome Sale Activities A bold new portrait of

A bold new portrait of Livia

and conceptual challenges in photographing three- dimensional forms that have directed changing historical and stylistic attitudes about how we see

63 color and 4 b/w 
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Marrow and François Avril

Livia: Mother of Rome Sale Activities A bold new portrait ofA bold new portrait of Livia, ancient Romes first First Lady, who shaped the empire from behind the throne Livia was no ordinary Roman woman. As wife of Augustus and mother of Tiberiusthe first and second Roman emperorsshe stood at the heart of the first imperial dynasty, wielding extraordinary influence in a world that denied women formal power. In this vivid biography, Caitlin C. Gillespie reclaims Livia (59 or 58 BCE29 CE) from centuries of scandal