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#3helots: If you're interested in a comparison between the 'drunken #helots' scene and the ancient literary source that inspired it, check out Lynn's new #historicalfiction blog: https://t.co/nJo7gELjFk. #sparta #comics #Plutarch. Reading group guidelines https://t.co/NJk8CUWrss
Giorgio di Giovanni's 'La Fuga di Clelia' c1525-30 shows the Roman legend recorded by Livy & Plutarch. Sent as hostages to Etruscan King Lars Porsena, Cloelia encouraged all to escape by swimming across the Tiber. In honor of her courage, all were freed. On view @MasterpieceFair