Photographs: [left] Medusa, detail, marble bust by Bernini, Capitoline Museum, Rome (Photographic Credit: Susan Bonvallet, 2002), by courtesy of the VRoma Project: http://www.vroma.org/images/bonvallet_images/bonvall70.jpg; [second from left] Ovid, statue, Sulmona (Photographic Credit: Susan Bonvallet, 1997), by courtesy of the VRoma Project: http://www.vroma.org/images/bonvallet_images/bonvallet3-5.jpg; [second from right] Wounded Aeneas tended by Iapyx [Aeneid XII.383-440], wall painting, Third Style, first century CE, from the House of Nummianus, now housed in the Museo Nazionale, Naples, from http://traumwerk.stanford.edu/philolog/2005/11/aeneid_as_inspiration_for_anci.html; [right] Laudatio Turiae, Roman fragment of funerary eulogy, 8-2 BCE, in which a husband lauds the wife (Turia?) who saved him during proscriptions, Terme Diocleziano, Rome (Photographic Credit: Barbara McManus, 2004), by courtesy of the VRoma Project: http://www.vroma.org/images/mcmanus_images/laudatioturiae2.jpg.

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