Illustration
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)
About the Author
Mark is a full-time author, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.
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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. 19 Apr 2024.
