Friday, November 12, 2010

História cómica dos fundadores de Roma (Comic history of the founders of Rome)

Aspectos da vida de Rómulo e Remo, considerados fundadores da cidade de Roma, são vistos por John Leech (1817-1864), pintor inglês, pelo lado cómico. (Gilbert Abbott à. Becket; Comic history of Rome, Bradbury, Evans & Co, London 1850)


Some aspects of Romulus and Remus’s life, considered the founders of Rome, are seen by John Leech (1817-1864), English painter, on the humorous side. (The Gilbert Abbott. Becket; Comic History of Rome, Bradbury, Evans & Co, London 1850)

John Leech (1817-1864)-'Romulus and Remus discovered by a gentle shepherd'-woodcut

John Leech (1817-1864)-'Romulus consulting the augury'-woodcut

John Leech (1817-1864)-'Remus jumping over the walls'-woodcut

John Leech (1817-1864)-'awful appearance of the shade of Remus to Romulus'-woodcut

John Leech (1817-1864)-'the citadel saved by the cackling of the geese'-woodcut

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