Inheriting Rome: the imperial legacy in coinage and culture
Inheriting Rome: the imperial legacy in coinage and culture
Barber Institute of Fine Arts, 27 February 2015 – 24 January 2016
Coin Gallery
As Interim Curator of Coins at the Barber Institute of Fine Arts, my position in CESMA is a bit unusual. Unlike most academics, I have a regular working day and my research on things outside the job, about which I hope to blog in future, has to happen in my free time. On the other hand, I get the run of a collection of 16,000 ancient and medieval coins and seals and a gallery and budget in and with which to mount exhibitions! And the latest one of these has very recently opened, curated by yours truly. It’s entitled Inheriting Rome: the imperial legacy in coinage and culture and I’m really very pleased with it. The designer has taken my ideas and content and made…
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