From TNR, a review of History of the Art of Antiquity (Texts & Documents) by Johann Winckelmann; and a look at how Moses became an American icon. A review of Greek Architecture and its Sculpture by Ian Jenkins. A review of Euripides and the Poetics of Nostalgia by Gary S. Meltzer. A review of Spartacus: Film and History. Between Riddle and Revelation: A review of Dante: the Poet, the Political Thinker, the Man by Barbara Reynolds. Building Democracy: A review of Architecture of Democracy: American Architecture and the Legacy of the Revolution, by Allan Greenberg. A review of God's Architect: Pugin and the Building of Romantic Britain by Rosemary Hill. Mussolini spared no effort in transforming Rome into the seat of his empire, turning its architecture into the embodiment of fascism’s muscular, overblown ideals.

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