- figures, in
place of the
conventional Gr**** myths.
Subsequent writers of
praetextae included Ennius,
Pacuvius and
Lucius Accius. The name
refers to the toga...
- picta, from an
Etruscan tomb (about 350 BC).
Roman men
wearing togae praetextae with reddish-purple
stripes during a
religious procession (1st century...
- from a
building near Pompeii, a rare
depiction of
Roman men in
togae praetextae with dark red borders. It
dates from the
early Imperial Era and probably...
- from a
building near Pompeii, a rare
depiction of
Roman men in
togae praetextae with dark red borders. It
dates from the
early Imperial Era and probably...
- A rare
fresco from a
building near Pompeii,
depicting Roman men in
togae praetextae with dark red
borders and
probably parti****ting in the Compitalia...
-
nascent literary tradition by
writing plays in Gr**** and
Roman style (
praetextae and palliatae), as well as his most
famous work, a
historical epic in...
- Maximus, with
equestrian games as well as
stage performances,
including praetextae, a
category of
Roman drama.
Ennius (239–169 BC) had
Thyestes performed...
- picta, from an
Etruscan tomb (about 350 BC).
Roman men
wearing togae praetextae with reddish-purple
stripes during a
religious procession (1st century BC)...
- the
Punic Wars, he was
highly patriotic,
inventing a new
genre called Praetextae Fabulae, an
extension of
tragedy to
Roman national figures or incidents...
-
Latin epic poet and dramatist, who has
written historical plays (fabulae
praetextae) that are
based on
Roman historical or
legendary figures and
events (b...