{"id":875,"date":"2022-01-13T20:17:19","date_gmt":"2022-01-14T01:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/cml\/?p=875"},"modified":"2022-01-13T20:17:19","modified_gmt":"2022-01-14T01:17:19","slug":"the-descent-is-easy-illustrating-vergils-underworld","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/cml\/2022\/01\/13\/the-descent-is-easy-illustrating-vergils-underworld\/","title":{"rendered":"The Descent is Easy: Illustrating Vergil\u2019s Underworld"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The exhibit, entitled \u201cThe Descent is Easy: Illustrating Vergil\u2019s Underworld\u201d, is located on the 3<sup>rd<\/sup> floor of Pickler outside Special Collections. 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