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Cyriac of Ancona, Europe's first archaeologist

Cyriac of Ancona, Europe's first archaeologist

FromTel Aviv Review


Cyriac of Ancona, Europe's first archaeologist

FromTel Aviv Review

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Length:
16 minutes
Released:
Feb 8, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Dr. Adar Yarum, an art historian at Ben Gurion University of the Negev, discusses with host Gilad Halpern the life and journals of Cyriac (Ciriaco) of Ancona, a 15th century traveler credited with bringing the long-lost marvels of the Classical world to Renaissance Italy.
Song: Micha Shitrit - Masmerim Venotzot
This season of the Tel Aviv Review is made possible by The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, which promotes humanistic, democratic, and liberal values in the social discourse in Israel.
Released:
Feb 8, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

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