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Altemps Collection

"Altemps: A Glimpse into Ancient Rome's Artistic Splendor" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Altemps

Background imageAltemps Collection: Portrait of Lucius Verus, from the antiquary market, inv. 463202 (marble)

Portrait of Lucius Verus, from the antiquary market, inv. 463202 (marble)
3042648 Portrait of Lucius Verus, from the antiquary market, inv. 463202 (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Bust of Aphrodite, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (marble)

Bust of Aphrodite, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (marble)
3042674 Bust of Aphrodite, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Statue of a Dadophorus, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (b/w photo)

Statue of a Dadophorus, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (b/w photo)
3042849 Statue of a Dadophorus, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (b/w photo) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Julius Caesar, Ludovisi collection (bronze & red marble)

Julius Caesar, Ludovisi collection (bronze & red marble)
3042770 Julius Caesar, Ludovisi collection (bronze & red marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Temple relief, detail, granite from Aswan, inv 52045 (marble)

Temple relief, detail, granite from Aswan, inv 52045 (marble)
3042705 Temple relief, detail, granite from Aswan, inv 52045 (marble) by Egyptian; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Roman sarcophagus, inv 578032 (marble)

Roman sarcophagus, inv 578032 (marble)
3042687 Roman sarcophagus, inv 578032 (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Sarchophagus with the myth of Phoedra, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (marble)

Sarchophagus with the myth of Phoedra, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (marble)
3042676 Sarchophagus with the myth of Phoedra, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Group of the boy with a goose, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (luni marble)

Group of the boy with a goose, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (luni marble)
3042848 Group of the boy with a goose, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (luni marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Statue of a Pharaoh, from the sanctuary of Janiculum (diorite)

Statue of a Pharaoh, from the sanctuary of Janiculum (diorite)
3042831 Statue of a Pharaoh, from the sanctuary of Janiculum (diorite) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Statue of Isis from Passo Corese (marble)

Statue of Isis from Passo Corese (marble)
3042829 Statue of Isis from Passo Corese (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Nymph, Ludovisi collection (marble)

Nymph, Ludovisi collection (marble)
3042793 Nymph, Ludovisi collection (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Antinous, Ludovisi collection (carrara marble)

Antinous, Ludovisi collection (carrara marble)
3042773 Antinous, Ludovisi collection (carrara marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Group of 200 antonine coins, mainly of Gallienus, 3rd century AD (metal)

Group of 200 antonine coins, mainly of Gallienus, 3rd century AD (metal)
3042716 Group of 200 antonine coins, mainly of Gallienus, 3rd century AD (metal) by Roman, (3rd century AD); Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Statue of Isis Demeter, Barberini collection (marble)

Statue of Isis Demeter, Barberini collection (marble)
3042704 Statue of Isis Demeter, Barberini collection (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Ludovisi Fury, Erinni Ludovisi, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (luni marble)

Ludovisi Fury, Erinni Ludovisi, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (luni marble)
3042679 Ludovisi Fury, Erinni Ludovisi, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (luni marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Ludovisi Gaul, Gaul killing himself and his wife, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (marble)

Ludovisi Gaul, Gaul killing himself and his wife, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (marble)
3042677 Ludovisi Gaul, Gaul killing himself and his wife, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Torso of a satyr, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (marble)

Torso of a satyr, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (marble)
3042672 Torso of a satyr, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Fragment of a relief in egyptian style, 2nd century AD (luna marble)

Fragment of a relief in egyptian style, 2nd century AD (luna marble)
3042670 Fragment of a relief in egyptian style, 2nd century AD (luna marble) by Roman, (2nd century); Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Statue of Dionysus with a panther, Boncompagni Ludivisi collection (marble)

Statue of Dionysus with a panther, Boncompagni Ludivisi collection (marble)
3042834 Statue of Dionysus with a panther, Boncompagni Ludivisi collection (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Statue of Dionysus, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (carrara marble)

Statue of Dionysus, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (carrara marble)
3042833 Statue of Dionysus, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (carrara marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Demeter or Ceres, Ludovisi collection (coarse marble)

Demeter or Ceres, Ludovisi collection (coarse marble)
3042822 Demeter or Ceres, Ludovisi collection (coarse marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Portrait of Marcus Aurelius, Ludovisi collection (bronze & porfido)

Portrait of Marcus Aurelius, Ludovisi collection (bronze & porfido)
3042772 Portrait of Marcus Aurelius, Ludovisi collection (bronze & porfido) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Matidia, Ludovisi collection (marble)

Matidia, Ludovisi collection (marble)
3042771 Matidia, Ludovisi collection (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Relief with figure of Ulysses, inv 425392 (pentelic marble)

Relief with figure of Ulysses, inv 425392 (pentelic marble)
3042698 Relief with figure of Ulysses, inv 425392 (pentelic marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Portrait of Germanicus, from villa Frediani Dionigi (marble)

Portrait of Germanicus, from villa Frediani Dionigi (marble)
3042688 Portrait of Germanicus, from villa Frediani Dionigi (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Bust of Tiberius (marble)

Bust of Tiberius (marble)
3042684 Bust of Tiberius (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Portrait of Igea (marble)

Portrait of Igea (marble)
3042675 Portrait of Igea (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Statue of Hermes, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (marble)

Statue of Hermes, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (marble)
3042844 Statue of Hermes, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Head of a female divinity, Artemis of Ephesus (lunense marble)

Head of a female divinity, Artemis of Ephesus (lunense marble)
3042828 Head of a female divinity, Artemis of Ephesus (lunense marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Sarcophagus with scenes from the myth of Mars and Venus, Drago Albani collection (marble)

Sarcophagus with scenes from the myth of Mars and Venus, Drago Albani collection (marble)
3042664 Sarcophagus with scenes from the myth of Mars and Venus, Drago Albani collection (marble) by Roman; Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Statue of Peplophoros, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (marble)

Statue of Peplophoros, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (marble)
3042662 Statue of Peplophoros, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Sarcophagus relief with scene of nova nupta (marble)

Sarcophagus relief with scene of nova nupta (marble)
3042665 Sarcophagus relief with scene of nova nupta (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Bust of Marcus Aurelius (marble)

Bust of Marcus Aurelius (marble)
3042852 Bust of Marcus Aurelius (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Atena Parthenos, Ludovisi collection (pentelic marble)

Atena Parthenos, Ludovisi collection (pentelic marble)
3042791 Atena Parthenos, Ludovisi collection (pentelic marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Man with a cloak, Pallavicini Rospigliosi collection, around 200 AD, inv 103420 (fresco)

Man with a cloak, Pallavicini Rospigliosi collection, around 200 AD, inv 103420 (fresco)
3042707 Man with a cloak, Pallavicini Rospigliosi collection, around 200 AD, inv 103420 (fresco) by Roman, (3rd century AD); Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome

Background imageAltemps Collection: Bust of Antonius Pius (marble)

Bust of Antonius Pius (marble)
3042855 Bust of Antonius Pius (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Bust of Lucius Verus (marble)

Bust of Lucius Verus (marble)
3042853 Bust of Lucius Verus (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Statue of seated warrior, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (pentelic marble with head of Paros)

Statue of seated warrior, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (pentelic marble with head of Paros marble)
3042846 Statue of seated warrior, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (pentelic marble with head of Paros marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome

Background imageAltemps Collection: Statue of Ares, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (pentelic marble)

Statue of Ares, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (pentelic marble)
3042845 Statue of Ares, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (pentelic marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Torso of a satyr, urn and funerary altar, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (marble)

Torso of a satyr, urn and funerary altar, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (marble)
3042843 Torso of a satyr, urn and funerary altar, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Portrait of Vespasian, Mattei collection (marble)

Portrait of Vespasian, Mattei collection (marble)
3042825 Portrait of Vespasian, Mattei collection (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Head of Aphrodite, inv 54998 (pentelic marble)

Head of Aphrodite, inv 54998 (pentelic marble)
3042686 Head of Aphrodite, inv 54998 (pentelic marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Fragment of sarcophagus with the myth of Jason and Medea, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (marble)

Fragment of sarcophagus with the myth of Jason and Medea, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (marble)
3042671 Fragment of sarcophagus with the myth of Jason and Medea, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Head of a little boy cosacrated to Isis (luna marble)

Head of a little boy cosacrated to Isis (luna marble)
3042668 Head of a little boy cosacrated to Isis (luna marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Relief with funerary banquet, Drago Albani collection (marble)

Relief with funerary banquet, Drago Albani collection (marble)
3042666 Relief with funerary banquet, Drago Albani collection (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Statue of draped woman, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (marble)

Statue of draped woman, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (marble)
3042663 Statue of draped woman, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Athena, Ludovisi collection (marble)

Athena, Ludovisi collection (marble)
3042635 Athena, Ludovisi collection (marble) by Roman; Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAltemps Collection: Bust of Nerva (marble)

Bust of Nerva (marble)
3042856 Bust of Nerva (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini



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"Altemps: A Glimpse into Ancient Rome's Artistic Splendor" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Altemps, a treasure trove of ancient Roman art. This magnificent collection, curated by Publio Aelio Hadrian during his reign as Roman Emperor from 117 to 138 AD, offers a glimpse into the artistic prowess and cultural richness of that era. One cannot help but be captivated by the exquisite portrait of Lucius Verus, meticulously crafted from marble. The lifelike details and intricate features transport us to a time long gone, allowing us to connect with this historical figure on an intimate level. As we wander through the halls adorned with masterpieces, our eyes are drawn to the enchanting Bust of Aphrodite from the Boncompagni Ludovisi collection. Carved delicately out of marble, it exudes grace and beauty that has stood the test of time. The Statue of a Dadophorus is another remarkable piece that demands attention. Captured in black-and-white photography, its imposing presence leaves us in awe. This sculpture symbolizes strength and power - qualities often associated with ancient Rome itself. Amongst these treasures lies Julius Caesar himself; immortalized forever in bronze and red marble within the Ludovisi collection. His likeness serves as a reminder not only of his influential role in history but also highlights his enduring legacy. Moving beyond statues and portraits, we encounter mesmerizing temple reliefs intricately carved from granite sourced all the way from Aswan. These detailed depictions offer insights into religious practices prevalent during those times while showcasing exceptional craftsmanship. The grandeur continues with an impressive Roman sarcophagus made entirely out of marble – an eternal resting place for someone who once walked among us. Its intricate carvings tell stories lost to time yet still resonate deeply within our souls.