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Sulpicia is believed to be the author, in the first century BCE, of six short poems written in Latin which were published as part of the corpus of Albius Tibullus's poetry. She is one of the few femal
This fresco from Pompeii, c. AD 50–79, is traditionally identified as Sappho.
Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus was a Roman general, author, and patron of literature and art.
Sulpicia
…has been tentatively identified as the granddaughter of Cicero's friend Servius Sulpicius Rufus, whose son of the same name married Valeria, sister of Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus, an important patron of literature who also launched the career of Ovid. If this is correct, Sulpicia's family were well-off citizens with connections…
Statue of Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus at Krasiński Palace in Warsaw
The triumph of Corvinus in the pediment of the Krasiński Palace in Warsaw
The so-called Apotheosis of Claudius, the top part of an Augustan-era funerary monument that may once have contained Corvinus' funerary urn. Found in a country villa at Marino once owned by C. Valerius Paulinus, a descendant of Corvinus, it is now in the Museo del Prado in Madrid.
The triumph of Marcus Valerius Corvinus in the pediment of the Krasiński Palace in Warsaw