Identity area
Reference code
BXB/1/1/JAV
Title
Vladimír Janovic
Date(s)
- 1988 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
1 box
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Scope and content
Consists of letters and proofs relating to the translated work of Vladimír Janovic.
Vladimir Janovic's The House of the Tragic Poet, is an epic poem imaged from the mosaic and fresco images throughout the Roman villa. The House of the Tragic Poet (also called The Homeric House or The Iliadic House) is a typical 2nd century BC Roman house in Pompeii, Italy. The house, or villa, is famous for its elaborate mosaic floors and frescoes depicting scenes from Greek mythology.