Opper, Thorsten: Nero: The Man Behind the Myth. Exhibition: London, British Museum, 2021. 304 pages, fully illustrated in colour. Hardback. 28 x 25cms. Drawing on the latest research and through some 200 objects, this major exhibition questions the traditional narrative of the ruthless tyrant and eccentric performer, revealing a different Nero, a populist leader at a time of great change in Roman society.
Drawing on the latest research and through some 200 objects, this major exhibition questions the traditional narrative of the ruthless tyrant and eccentric performer, revealing a different Nero, a populist leader at a time of great change in Roman society. Text in English