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An ivory statuette of a Roman actor of tragedy, 1st century. A Roman actor playing Papposilenus, marble statue, c. 100 AD, after a Greek original from the 4th century BC. No early Roman tragedy survives, though it was highly regarded in its day; historians know of three early tragedians—Ennius, Pacuvius and Lucius Accius. One important aspect ...
Eucharis would most likely have primarily performed as a dancer, as few other roles were open to women. [2] Her epitaph states that she had recently danced at "the games of the nobles", [3] [4] and that she had performed on the Greek stage before the People. [5] Eucharis was originally a slave, then a freedwoman, of the Roman woman Licinia. [6]
Pax (Latin for Peace), more commonly known in English as Peace, was the Roman goddess of peace derived and adopted from the ancient Greek equivalent Eirene. [1] Pax was seen as the daughter of the Roman king god Jupiter and the goddess Justice .
Pages in category "Ancient Roman actors" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Clodius Aesopus;
The Roman deities most widely known today are those the Romans identified with Greek counterparts, integrating Greek myths, iconography, and sometimes religious practices into Roman culture, including Latin literature, Roman art, and religious life as it was experienced throughout the Roman Empire. Many of the Romans' own gods remain obscure ...
The Artists of Dionysus or Dionysiac Artists (Ancient Greek: οἱ περὶ τὸν Διόνυσον τεχνιταί, romanized: hoi peri ton Dionuson technitai) were an association of actors and other performers who coordinated the organisation of Greek theatrical and musical performances in the Hellenistic Period and under the Roman Empire ...
The chapel at St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas, is also dedicated to Our Lady Queen of Peace. [6] St. Mary, Queen of Peace Basilica is the pro-cathedral of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Major Archeparchy of Trivandrum in Kerala, India. Queen of Peace Cemetery of the Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre in Old Westbury, New York opened in ...
Isabella of France, Queen Consort of Edward II of England and mother of Edward III Gaetano Donizetti: L'assedio di Calais (she is Edward III's wife in the opera; in real life, she was his mother) Isabella of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress, Queen Consort of Aragon and Castile Ernst Krenek: Karl V; Tsar Ivan IV of Russia, "Ivan the Terrible"