Alexander represents the "learned Greek" who finds Roman tastes perhaps a bit unrefined or imitative. This tension was a real part of Pompeian life. Many of the finest statues found in the ruins of Pompeii were either direct copies of Greek originals or created by Greek artists living in Italy. Study Advice for Stage 10 If you are struggling with the "Statuae" translation:
"Prope forum statuae sunt. 'Quid est statua?' Caecilius Curtium rogavit. 'Sunt simulacra deorum,' Curtius respondit. 'Quid simulacra?' 'Deorum effigies,' Curtius, 'quae hominum manibus factae sunt.' 'Ubi sunt statuae?' 'In templo sunt,' Curtius dixit." cambridge latin course book 1 stage 10 statuae translation
Cambridge Latin Course (Book 1) , the story " " follows Alexander as he buys gifts for his brothers' birthday. Summary of "statuae" The Search Alexander represents the "learned Greek" who finds Roman
(From the Cambridge Latin Course Book 1, Stage 10) Study Advice for Stage 10 If you are