Explores how to read Roman sarcophagi, starting from those adorned with portraits and placing them within a social context; investigates gender values and child

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When Mr. Satterthwaite visits a new exhibit at the Harchester Galleries, there is one painting that bears an unusual likeness to a mysterious acquaintance of hi