Unreferenced date December 2009 File Cortona Romulus and Remus Given Shelter by Faustulus 01.jpg thumb 300px Romulus and Remus being given shelter by Faustulus, oil by Pietro da Cortona . In Roman mythology , Faustulus was the shepherd who found the infants Romulus and Remus Romulus and Remus , who were being suckled by a she wolf, known as Lupa, on the Palatine Hill . He, with his wife, Acca Larentia , raised the children. ref Carroll, Michael P. The Folkloric Origins of Modern animal Parented Children Stories. Journal of Folklore Research. 21.1 1984 63 85. Print. ref In some versions of the myth, Larentia was a prostitute known in Latin as lupae, or she wolves . The name Faustulus was later claimed by a Roman family, one of whom minted a coin showing Faustulus with the twins and she wolf. Sextus Pompeius Fostlus issued a silver denarius in about 140 BCE that showed, on the reverse, the twins being suckled by a dangerous wolf with the shepherd Faustulus to their left. Notes reflist Roman myth Category Shepherds Ancient Rome myth stub bg de Faustulus es F ustulo fr Faustulus hu Faustulus nl Faustulus ja pl Faustulus pt F ustulo ru sk Faustulus sr sv Faustulus uk ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 The Roman festival of Larentalia was held on December 23, but was ordered to be observed twice a year by Augustus by some supposed to be in honour of the Lares , a kind of domestic genii , or divinities, worshipped in houses, and esteemed the guardians and protectors of families, supposed to reside in chimney corners. Citation needed date November 2008 Others have attributed this feast in honour of Acca Larentia , the nurse of Romulus and Remus , and wife of Faustulus . Roman religion festival Category Ancient Roman festivals Category December observances AncientRome stub Reli festival stub ca Larent lia es Larentalia it Larentalia lt Larentalijos pl Larentalia uk ... more details
Faustus of Mileve was a Manichaean bishop of the fourth century. He is now remembered for his encounter with Augustine of Hippo , in Carthage and around the year 383. This left Augustine, at this time a follower, unsatisfied with the answers he received. ref Paul S. MacDonald, History of the Concept of Mind 2007 , p. 146. ref Later, after his conversion to Catholic Christianity, Augustine wrote a polemical work Contra Faustum . Faustus was from Mila, Algeria Milevis , Numidia modern Algeria . From a poor, pagan background, he had become a highly reputed teacher, preacher and debater. Some of his writings survive fact unlikely date February 2011 . Wikisource Nicene and Post Nicene Fathers Series I Volume IV Manichaean Controversy Reply to Faustus the Manichaean References Samuel N. C. Lieu, Manichaeism in the Later Roman Empire and Medieval China 1992 , p. 154 Notes references Category 4th century bishops Category Manichaeism de Faustus von Mileve es Fausto obispo maniqueo pl Faustus z Milewum ru sv Faustulus fr n Mileve ... more details
Infobox Person name Nicolas Mignard birth date birth date 1606 birth place Troyes , France death date death date 1668 death place Paris , France education occupation painting Painter spouse parents children Nicolas Mignard 1606 1668 was a French 17th Century painter. He spent most of his active life in Avignon and was the older brother of Pierre Mignard . Biography File Mignard The Shepherd Faustulus Bringing Romulus and Remus to His Wife.jpg thumb right 300px The Shepherd Faustulus Bringing Romulus and Remus to His Wife , 1854, Dallas Museum of Art Nicolas Mignard was born in Troyes in 1606. There, he studied painting with a local master. After traveling to Fontainebleau , Mignard came to Avignon in 1632. He then traveled to Rome with Cardinal Archbishop of Lyon. Mignard came back to Avignon in 1636, after having executed multiple series of etching in Rome. ref name getty http www.getty.edu art gettyguide artMakerDetails?maker 3962&page 1 Getty Museum ref There, he mostly painted for religious institutions. Mignard spent the end of his life in Paris , where he became a successful portrait painter. Mignard left Paris after a visit of King Louis XIV and his Court in Avignon. King Louis XIV decided to bring Mignard to Paris. Mignard eventually joined the Academie Royale . ref name getty Mignard s spending most of his life in Avignon made his career somewhat overshadowed by his little brother Pierre, who was installed in Paris. After his death, paintings by Nicolas Mignard mostly stayed in Avignon or in small cities around Avignon. During the French Revolution, as these paintings were taken over, most of them were attributed to Pierre Mignard ref http www.jstor.org pss 879756 ref . His art is now rediscovered. His style is typical of the Italianate classicizing aesthetic that dominated seventeenth century France, and obviously was very much influenced by French classical Baroque painter Poussin . Nicolas Mignard died in 1668 in Paris. References reflist Biography Antho ... more details
Pao Tcheou is a fictional character from a series of France French novels. Referring to himself as Maitre de L invisible Master of the Invisible , due to his ability to turn himself invisibility invisible , Pao is a megalomaniacal China Chinese villain, evocative of the Yellow Peril and similar to the famous Fu Manchu indeed he is supposedly his cousin. ref Jess Nevins, http web.archive.org web 20091027131218 http www.geocities.com jjnevins pulpsf.html Pulp Heroes , F. ref ref Jess Nevins, http www.violetbooks.com yellowperil.html On Yellow Peril Thrillers ref Pao Tcheou was created by Edward Brooker , the nom de plume for a French writer who has never been identified, and the series was continued by the equally pseudonymous Sam P. Norwood . The first series of novels ran from 1946 to 1947, and the second from 1953 to 1956. The Pao Tcheou series was massive in its scope, spanning all of the Earth and beyond, including a journey to Mars . ref Le Maitre de L Invisible , book 16, Voyage travers Mars . ref The evil conqueror Pao is opposed by the heroic team of Lapertot, a stalwart adventurer, and Professor Faustulus, a learned doctor who assists with the scientific aspects of the adventures. Pao s efforts to take control of the world are many and varied, including robot s, ref Le Maitre de L Invisible , book 23, La Guerre des Robots . ref atomic bombs , ref Le Maitre de L Invisible , book 1, Le Vol de la Bomb Atomique ref and giant monsters. ref Le Maitre de L Invisible , book 34, L le aux Monstres . ref References http www.coolfrenchcomics.com paotcheou.htm Pao Tcheou Footnotes Reflist Category Characters in pulp fiction ... more details
Year nav topic2 1638 poetry literature Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation s poetry or literature for instance, Irish poetry Irish or French poetry France . Events Empty section date July 2010 Works published English poetry Great Britain Henry Adamson , Muses Threnodie of Mirthful Mournings on the death of Mr Gall , Edinburgh, noted for giving a general description of Perth, Scotland Perth in the 17th century published with the encouragement of Adamson s friend, William Drummond of Hawthornden William Drummond Charles Aleyn , The History of Henry the Seventh ref name cocel Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature , Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0 19 860634 6 ref Richard Brathwaite , writing under the pen name Corymboeus , Barnabees Journall, under the Names of Mirtilus & Faustulus Shadowed , Latin poetry Latin and English poetry English verse on facing pages ref name cocel Robert Chamberlain , Nocturnall Lucubrations or, Meditations Divine and Morall ref name cocel William Davenant , Madagascar with Other Poems ref name cocel Justa Edouardo King Naufrago , by various authors a collection of elegy elegies dedicated to the memory of Edward King British poet Edward King , a college friend of John Milton s at Cambridge who had been drowned in August 1637 when his ship sank in the Irish Sea off the coast of Wales including Milton s Lycidas Thomas Nabbes , The Springs of Glorie , verse drama ref name cocel Francis Quarles , Hieroglyphikes of the Life of Man ref name cocel Thomas Randolph poet Thomas Randolph , Poems with the Muses Looking lasse and Amyntas ref name cocel Other Friedrich von Logau , Erstes Hundert Teutscher Reimen Spr che , epigrams, German poetry Germany ref Web page titled http www.library.yale.edu beinecke brblinfo brblguide german.html OVERVIEW OF THE COLLECTIONS Collection of German Literature at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library website, retrieved July 25, 2010 ref Birth ... more details
Image She wolf suckles Romulus and Remus.jpg thumb 270px right Statue of the Capitoline Wolf The Lupercal from lupa , Latin for she wolf is a cave at the foot of the Palatine Hill in Rome , between the Temple of Apollo Palatinus and the Santa Anastasia Basilica of Santa Anastasia . In the Founding of Rome legend of Rome s foundation , Romulus and Remus were found there by the lactating female wolf who suckled them until they were found by Faustulus . The priests of Lupercus later celebrated certain ceremonies of the Lupercalia there, from the earliest days of the City until AD 494, when the practice was ended by Pope Gelasius I . Modern discovery In January 2007, Italian archaeologist Irene Iacopi announced that she had probably found the legendary cave beneath the remains of Emperor Augustus s house, the Domus Livia , on the Palatine. Archaeologists came across the 15 meter deep cavity while working to restore the decaying palace. ref name Valsecchi cite news first Maria Cristina last Valsecchi url http news.nationalgeographic.com news 2007 01 070126 rome palatine.html title Sacred Cave of Rome s Founders Discovered, Archaeologists Say work National Geographic News publisher National Geographic Society National Geographic date January 26, 2007 accessdate 2007 11 20 ref ref http terraeantiqvae.blogia.com 2007 112001 descubren la cueva donde romulo y remo fueron amamantados por la loba.php Descubren la cueva donde R mulo y Remo fueron amamantados por la loba ref On 20 November 2007 the first set of photos were released showing the vault of the cave which is encrusted with colourful mosaics, pumice stones and seashells. The center of the ceiling features a depiction of a white eagle, the symbol of the Roman Empire during the reign of Augustus, the first Roman emperor. Archaeologists are still searching for the entrance of the grotto. ref name Jaggard cite news first Victoria last Jaggard authorlink url http news.nationalgeographic.com news 2007 11 071120 rome grotto.h ... more details
refimprove date March 2008 Priesthoods of ancient Rome In Religion in ancient Rome ancient Roman religion , the Flamen Martialis was the high priest of the official state cult of Mars mythology Mars , the god of war. He was one of the flamines maiores , the three high priests who were the most important of the fifteen flamen s. The Flamen Martialis would have led public rites on the days sacred to Mars. Among his duties was the ritual brandishing of the sacred spear s of Mars when the Roman army was preparing for war. Like other flamines maiores , the high priest of Mars was a Patrician ancient Rome patrician and required to marry through the ceremony of confarreatio . ref Servius , note to Aeneid iv.104, 374 Gaius jurist Gaius , i.112. ref It is not clear whether the death of his wife required him to resign his duties, as was the case for the Flamen Dialis . Duties At the Larentalia in April, the Flamen Martialis poured libation s in honour of Acca Laurentia , wife of Faustulus , the foster father of the Rome s twin founders, Romulus and Remus . ref Plutarch. http penelope.uchicago.edu Thayer E Roman Texts Plutarch Lives Romulus .html Life of Romulus ref It is assumed by modern scholars, though nowhere specifically stated in any ancient source, that the Flamen Martialis presided over the October Horse , a sacrifice of a horse to Mars in the Campus Martius . ref C. Bennett Pascal, October Horse, Harvard Studies in Classical Philology 85 1981 , p. 262. ref The major flamens were placed under several religious prohibitions that restricted their military and political careers. In the 240s BC, for instance, the consul Aulus Postumius Albinus could not assume his military command, because the pontifex maximus Lucius Caecilius Metellus died 221 BC Lucius Caecilius Metellus invoked the prohibition against a Flamen Martialis leaving the city. ref Livy , Au Urbe Condita 19. ref List of Flamines Martiales The priesthood was held for life dates given below represent the year i ... more details
NB this article has used the BC AD convention since its conception I m sorry, when is that ever a reason for doing something? Sculpture image Image She wolf suckles Romulus and Remus.jpg 280px title Capitoline Wolf artist year 13th and late 15th century AD or c. 500 480 BC type Bronze height 75 city Rome , Italy museum Musei Capitolini italic title no The Capitoline Wolf Latin Lupa Capitolina is a bronze sculpture of a she wolf suckling twin infants, inspired by the legend of the founding of Rome . According to the legend, when Numitor , grandfather of the twins Romulus and Remus , was overthrown by his brother Amulius, the usurper ordered the twins to be cast into the Tiber River . They were rescued by a she wolf who cared for them until a herdsman, Faustulus , found and raised them. The Capitoline Wolf has been housed since 1471 in the Capitoline Museums and Piazza del Campidoglio Museo Nuovo in the Palazzo dei Conservatori on the Campidoglio the ancient Capitoline Hill , Rome, Italy. The age and origin of the Capitoline Wolf is a subject of controversy. The statue was long thought to be an Etruscans Etruscan work of the 5th century BC, ref http penelope.uchicago.edu Thayer E Gazetteer Places Europe Italy Lazio Roma Rome Texts Lanciani LANARD 11 .html Lacus Curtius website Rodolfo Lanciani, Ancient Rome in the Light of Recent Discoveries ch. X http www.museicapitolini.org percorsi percorsi per sale appartamento dei conservatori sala della lupa lupa capitolina Musei Capitolini website http www.museicapitolini.org en eventi mostre lupa.htm Capitoline Museums Exhibition The Capitoline She Wolf , June October 2000 http lupacap.fltr.ucl.ac.be Lupa Capitolina Elettronica A site devoted to the Capitoline Wolf in progress ref with the twins added in the late 15th century AD, probably by the sculptor Antonio Pollaiolo . ref Sculpture . The Oxford Encyclopedia of Classical Art and Architecture. Ed. John B. Hattendorf . Oxford University Press, 2007. ref However, radiocarbon ... more details
Lupa and fed by a woodpecker Picus . A shepherd of Amulius named Faustulus discovers them and takes ... e remo.jpg thumb left Faustulus to the right of picture discovers Romulus and Remus with the she wolf ... Larentia and marries her off to the shepherd Faustulus. She has twelve sons when one of them dies, Romulus ... more details
Below is a List of compositions by Josef Bohuslav Foerster sorted by genre, opus number , date of composition, original and English titles. class sortable wikitable style margins auto width 95 width 95 Genre Opus width 75 Composition date Czech title original title English title width 200 Scoring width 300 Notes valign top Opera align center hs 0 41 align center 1890 1891 Debora Debora in 3 acts libretto by Jaroslav Kvapil after Salomon Hermann Mosenthal valign top Opera align center hs 0 50 align center 1895 1897 Eva Eva in 3 acts libretto by the composer after the 1889 play Gazdina roba by Gabriela Preissov valign top Opera align center hs 0 60 68 align center 1902 1904 br revised 1906 Jessika Jessika in 3 acts libretto by Jaroslav Vrchlick after The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare valign top Opera align center 100 align center 1917 Nep emo en hs Invincible Ones The Invincible Ones in 4 acts libretto by the composer first sketches date from 1906 valign top Opera align center 122 align center 1921 1922 Srdce hs Heart The Heart in 2 acts with prologue and epilogue libretto by the composer valign top Opera align center 158 align center 1935 1936 Bloud hs Fool The Fool a.k.a. The Simpleton in 7 scenes libretto by the composer based on the 1885 short story Two Old Men by Leo Tolstoy valign top Melodrama align center hs 0 21 align center 1889 hs Tri jezdci T i jezdci hs Three Riders The Three Riders for narrator and piano words by Jaroslav Vrchlick valign top Melodrama align center hs 0 30a align center 1897 Amarus Amarus for narrator and piano words by Jaroslav Vrchlick valign top Melodrama align center hs 0 31 align center 1890 1895 Faustulus Faustulus valign top Melodrama align center hs 0 34 align center Legenda o svat Julii hs Legend of St. Julia The Legend of St. Julia for narrator and piano words by Jaroslav Vrchlick valign top Melodrama align center hs 0 40b align center 1905 Norsk ballada Norwegian Ballad for narrator and piano words after the ... more details
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