Temple of Janus (Roman Forum) Temple of Janus (Roman Forum) In ancient Rome, the main Temple of Janus as it is often called, although it was not a normal temple, stood in the Roman Forum near the Argiletum. It had doors on both ends, and inside was a statue of Janus, the two-faced god of boundaries. The doors (the "Gates of Janus") were closed in times of peace and opened in times of war. According to Livy 1.19 the second king of Rome, Numa Pompilius, decided to distract the early, warlike Romans from their violent ways by instilling in them awe and reverence. His projects
God Bless the Red Krayola and All Who Sail With It God Bless the Red Krayola and All Who Sail With It God Bless the Red Krayola and All Who Sail with It is the second album by the American experimental rock band Red Krayola. It was released in May 1968 by the International Artists record label. Mark Deming of "AllMusic" wrote, ""God Bless the Red Krayola and All Who Sail with It" bears precious little resemblance to anything else that appeared at the time; it would take a few decades of post-punk experimentalism before Mayo Thompson's vision would have a truly suitable context, though the album's playful undercurrent goes a