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A Roman marble reclining figure representing Winter. The five cupids are hunting and fishing. 2nd century CE, although the head is a later replacement. (Vatican Museums, Rome)
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Mark is a history writer based in Italy. His special interests include pottery, architecture, world mythology and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share in common. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the Publishing Director at WHE.
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Cartwright, M. (2018, December 21). Roman Personification of Winter. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9777/roman-personification-of-winter/
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Cartwright, Mark. "Roman Personification of Winter." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified December 21, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9777/roman-personification-of-winter/.
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Cartwright, Mark. "Roman Personification of Winter." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 21 Dec 2018. Web. 20 Oct 2021.