Muther, Richard, 1860-1909 · London : J. M. Dent; New York, E. P. Dutton · leaf 332
s his gueststhe Scythian leaders massacredby his mercenaries. In one byMatthieu, Heliogabalus has hitupon a yet happier idea, for atthe conclusion of the meal hesets half-starved lions and tigersupon his guests. Aim6 Morotdepicted in a large picture TheWives of the Ambrones in thebattle of Aquse… … Gaz. dcs Beaux-A rts,DIANA. 294 THE HISTORY OF MODERN PAINTING upon the Romans, catch hold of the swords by the blade, tear their eyesout, and are trampled beneath the horses hoofs. Especially popular werethe voluptuous and cruel wild beasts from the menagerie of the Caesars.Nero in particular…
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