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offered the Sabine women free choice as well as civic and property rights. According to Livy, Romulus spoke to each of them in person, declaring "that it was all owing to the pride of their parents in denying right of intermarriage to their neighbours. They would live in honourable wedlock, and share all their property and civil rights, and – dearest of all to human nature – would be the mothers of freemen." Scholars like
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city's strength. His main concern was that with few women inhabitants there would be no chance of sustaining the city's population, without which Rome might not last longer than a generation. On the advice of the Senate, the Romans then set out into the surrounding regions in search of wives to establish families with. The Romans negotiated unsuccessfully with all the peoples that they appealed to, including the
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and his predominantly male followers; it is said that after the foundation of the city, the population consisted solely of Latins and other Italic peoples, in particular male bandits. With Rome growing at such a steady rate in comparison to its neighbors, Romulus became concerned with maintaining the
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sees the abduction of the Sabine as an avenue for the men of Rome to fulfill their sexual desires rather than an attempt at taking wives to produce children for the city. While he does make note of the issue surrounding Rome's lack of women, he does not make it out to be a factor in the planning of
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The motivation behind the abduction of the Sabine women is contested among ancient sources. Livy writes that Rome's motivation for abducting the Sabine women was solely to increase the city's population and claims that no direct sexual assault took place during the abduction. Livy says that
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and was most likely completed around 1633–1634. The painting depicts
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as a tale to explain the assimilation of
Samnites into Rome after a combination of wars and alliances, and sending similar events into the distant past. The story likely gained relevance again during the time period where the coins depicting the event were minted, in 89 BC. This would have been
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Basically, the parallels concern the presence of first-(magico-juridical) and second-(warrior) function representatives on the victorious side of a war that ultimately subdues and incorporates third function characters, for example, the Sabine women or the Norse Vanir. Indeed, the
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in the mid-17th century. Stella's depiction of the scene is said to have so closely resembled
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While it is clear that the story was part of the founding mythology of Rome, its historicity is disputed and considered unlikely to have happened by many historians, or at least not to have happened in the way described.
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Although the rape of the Sabine women is believed to be a myth, several of Rome's ancient noble families were of Sabine origin, suggesting that Rome had a significant Sabine population since its early history.
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argue that it was an attempt to secure an alliance with the
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Many treatments of the legend combined a suitably inspiring example of the hardiness and courage of ancient Romans with the opportunity to depict multiple figures, including heroically semi-
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At the same time, the army of the
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were subsequently sent to
Antemnae and Crustumerium by Romulus, and many citizens of those towns also migrated to Rome (particularly the families of the captured women).
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The battle came to an end, and the
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Bronze reductions of the sculpture, produced in Giambologna's own studio and imitated by others, were a staple of connoisseurs' collections into the 19th century.
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a depiction of the rape of the Sabine women, where the women are portrayed, with a deliberate anachronism, in Victorian costume and being carried off from the
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sculpted a representation of this theme with three figures (a man lifting a woman into the air while a second man crouches), carved from a single block of
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used in the ancient accounts of the incident. The Latin word means "abduction" or "kidnapping", but when used with women as its object
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were also mooted as possible themes. It was eventually decided that the sculpture was to be identified as one of the Sabine virgins.
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on the site. He then led them back into battle. Mettus Curtius was unhorsed and fled on foot, and the Romans appeared to be winning.
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of young women from the other cities in the region. It has been a frequent subject of painters and sculptors, particularly since the
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in Paris. According to the Louvre, painting multiple versions of one subject was not uncommon throughout Poussin's career.
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itself has also been examined in a similar light. The ultimate structure of the myth, then, is that the three estates of
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in Portuguese and other Romance languages, meaning "kidnap") is the conventional translation of the
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painted the other end of the story, when the women intervene to reconcile the warring parties.
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advantage of a sexual theme. It was depicted regularly on 15th-century Italian
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Brown, Robert (1995). "Livy's Sabine Women and the Ideal of Concordia".
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Scholars have cited parallels between the rape of the Sabine women, the
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were fused only after a war between the first two against the third.
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De la Croix, Horst; Tansey, Richard G.; Kirkpatrick, Diane (1991).
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The Sabine Women Enforcing Peace by Running Between the Combatants
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Tarpeia: Book Two in The First Vestals of Rome Trilogy
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This version of the painting currently resides at the
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398:Abduction of a Sabine Woman
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2072:(New York: Abrams), 1964.
822:The Comic History of Rome
681:Johann Heinrich Schönfeld
675:Johann Heinrich Schönfeld
662:Johann Heinrich Schönfeld
382:Massacre of the Innocents
2162:Marriage in ancient Rome
2142:Ancient Roman erotic art
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1882:III (Kalends of March);
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1920:Beasts and Super-Beasts
1867:, "Life of Romulus" IX.
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842:The Rape of the Sabines
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2081:Thames & Hudson
2066:Walter Friedlaender
2003:Mallory (2005:139).
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1746:www.edgar-degas.org
1365:Book 1 Ch. 9, p. 15
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1071:Eve Sussman
838:Edgar Degas
833:Edgar Degas
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536:, 1634–35 (
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1124:, and the
1098:See also:
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809:John Leech
800:John Leech
460:Proserpina
409:, Florence
352:Social War
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