Erika Naginski is associate professor of architectural history at the Graduate School of Design at Harvard University

and Nicolas Spierinc

wit and aphorisms

one of the few resources in English on the subject

the Romans developed a vast and sophisticated society that would produce a lasting legacy for Western culture

Faces of Power and Piety SPE24 Erika Naginski is associate professorErik Inglis Faces of Power and Piety is the second in the Medieval Imagination series of small, affordable books that draw on manuscript illuminations in the collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum and the British Library. Each volume focuses on a particular theme to provide an accessible introduction to the imagination of the medieval world. The faces featured in this volume include portraits of both illustrious historical figures and celebrated