Antic Rome Collection

The Continence of Scipio, c. 1706 (oil on canvas)
5860855 The Continence of Scipio, c.1706 (oil on canvas) by Ricci, Sebastiano (1658-1734); 140--182 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Wolf Mosaic, Aldborough Roman Town, Yorkshire, 300 AD (mosaic)
LMG109132 Wolf Mosaic, Aldborough Roman Town, Yorkshire, 300 AD (mosaic) by Roman, (3rd-4th century); Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Leeds City Museum) UK; (add.info)

Dante and Virgil in Inferno, crossing the cocytus, 1885 (engraving)
XEE746645 Dante and Virgil in Inferno, crossing the cocytus, 1885 (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inferno)

Alexander the Great (356 - 323 BC) on his horse Bucephale - detail of a mosaic of Pompei
PCT4293661 Alexander the Great (356 - 323 BC) on his horse Bucephale - detail of a mosaic of Pompei: Battle of Issos between Alexander and Darius (4th century BC)

The Sleeping Hermaphrodite, copy after an original of the 2nd century BC, the mattress is an addition by Gian Lorenzo
PWI105675 The Sleeping Hermaphrodite, copy after an original of the 2nd century BC, the mattress is an addition by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) (marble) by Roman

Numancia, 1881 (oil on canvas)
AIS5371933 Numancia, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Vera y Estaca, Alejo (1834-1923); Diputacion Provincial de Soria, Soria, Spain; (add.info)

Map of the Roman provinces of Gaul, Britannia and Germania (coloured engraving)
7148263 Map of the Roman provinces of Gaul, Britannia and Germania (coloured engraving) by Kiepert, Heinrich (1818-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of the Roman provinces of Gaul)

"Gallery of views of ancient Rome"Detail. Painting by Giovanni Paolo Pannini
AIS5389764 " Gallery of views of ancient Rome" Detail. Painting by Giovanni Paolo Pannini (Panini) (1691-1765). 1759

Initiation rites of the cult of Dionysus, fresco from the Villa Dei Mysteri
AIS5365809 Initiation rites of the cult of Dionysus, fresco from the Villa Dei Mysteri, 1st century BC (fresco) by Roman, (1st century BC); Villa dei Misteri, Pompeii

The foundation of Constantinople by Emperor Constantinople the great who transferred the imperiale capital to
ELD4886070 The foundation of Constantinople by Emperor Constantinople the great who transferred the imperiale capital to Byzantium, which he renamed Constantinople

Consular diptych of Boethius (ivory relief, 487)
LRI4671276 Consular diptych of Boethius (ivory relief, 487) by Italian School, (5th century); 24x18 cm; Museo di Santa Giulia, Brescia

Vercingetorix before Julius Caesar after his surrender at the Siege of Alesia, 52 BC (engraving)
7185199 Vercingetorix before Julius Caesar after his surrender at the Siege of Alesia, 52 BC (engraving) by Royer, Lionel Noel (1852-1926); Private Collection; (add.info)

Statue of Saturn, god of time
7287218 Statue of Saturn, god of time; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Statue of Saturn, god of time. Roman sculture dating on the 2nd century AD)

Large head sculpture of Emperor Caesar Augustus
7287178 Large head sculpture of Emperor Caesar Augustus; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Large head sculpture of Emperor Caesar Augustus. 1st century AD. Chiaramonti Museum)

The image shows the view of the Pantheon as it might have looked when built
7278552 The image shows the view of the Pantheon as it might have looked when built; Private Collection; (add.info.: The image shows the view of the Pantheon as it might have looked when built)

The Colossal Statues of Ancient Rome, Historic Rome, Italy
7278546 The Colossal Statues of Ancient Rome, Historic Rome, Italy; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Colossal Statues of Ancient Rome, Historic Rome, Italy)

Templum Et Forum Minervae, Hodie Ecclessia S. Maria Super Minervae, Temple and Forum of Minerva
7278544 Templum Et Forum Minervae, Hodie Ecclessia S. Maria Super Minervae, Temple and Forum of Minerva; Private Collection; (add.info.: Templum Et Forum Minervae, Hodie Ecclessia S)

The Greek god Hermaphroditos, sleeping, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy
7278231 The Greek god Hermaphroditos, sleeping, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Greek god Hermaphroditos, sleeping, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy)

The Roman goddess Diana, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy
7278222 The Roman goddess Diana, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Roman goddess Diana, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy)

The Roman goddess Diana, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy
7278221 The Roman goddess Diana, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Roman goddess Diana, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy)

The Roman goddess Diana, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy
7278218 The Roman goddess Diana, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Roman goddess Diana, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy)

The Roman god Bacchus, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy
7278212 The Roman god Bacchus, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Roman god Bacchus, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy)

Antonius Pius, Ludovisi collection, pentelic marble, National Roman Museum, Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy
6384441 Antonius Pius, Ludovisi collection, pentelic marble, National Roman Museum, Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Antonius Pius)

Ancient sculpture of a man, marble, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy
6384437 Ancient sculpture of a man, marble, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Terme di Diocleziano, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini.

Portrait of Plotina, 112-121 AD (marble)
6384321 Portrait of Plotina, 112-121 AD (marble); Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Portrait of Plotina, 112-121 AD, white marble)

Funerary urn with griffin and stag, alabaster, from Volterra, Guarnacci etruscan museum , Volterra, Italy
6384427 Funerary urn with griffin and stag, alabaster, from Volterra, Guarnacci etruscan museum , Volterra, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Terme di Diocleziano, Rome

Know yourself, roman mosaic from Via Appia, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy
6384426 Know yourself, roman mosaic from Via Appia, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Terme di Diocleziano, Rome

Portrait of Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD, from villa Adriana (marble)
6384314 Portrait of Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD, from villa Adriana (marble); Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Portrait of Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD)

Portrait of Nero, 54-59 AD, from Palatine hill (marble)
6384289 Portrait of Nero, 54-59 AD, from Palatine hill (marble); Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Portrait of Nero, 54-59 AD, white marble, from Palatine hill)

Statue of Zeus, 2nd century AD, marble, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy
6384402 Statue of Zeus, 2nd century AD, marble, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Terme di Diocleziano, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini.

Bust of Lucius Verus portrayed as an Arval brother, cast from an original at the Louvre museum
6384381 Bust of Lucius Verus portrayed as an Arval brother, cast from an original at the Louvre museum, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano

Mask of a satyr, 2nd century AD, white marble, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy
6384376 Mask of a satyr, 2nd century AD, white marble, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Terme di Diocleziano, Rome

Blue Nympheum Niche, before 79 AD (mosaic)
6384193 Blue Nympheum Niche, before 79 AD (mosaic); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Ninfeo con nicchia blu); Photo © Stefano Baldini.

Statue of a boxer, 1st century AD after an original from the 4th century BC attributed to Polykleitos
6384505 Statue of a boxer, 1st century AD after an original from the 4th century BC attributed to Polykleitos, insular greek marble, National Roman Museum, Palazzo Altemps, Rome

Ludovisi Fury, Erinni Ludovisi, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection, luni marble, National Roman Museum, Palazzo Altemps
6384492 Ludovisi Fury, Erinni Ludovisi, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection, luni marble, National Roman Museum, Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Palazzo Altemps, Rome

Head of Hercules, Bocompagni Ludovisi collection, National Roman Museum, Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy
6384488 Head of Hercules, Bocompagni Ludovisi collection, National Roman Museum, Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Head of Hercules)

Cupid and Psyche, Ludovisi collection, National Roman Museum, Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy
6384486 Cupid and Psyche, Ludovisi collection, National Roman Museum, Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Cupid and Psyche)

Group of the boy with a goose, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection, luni marble, National Roman Museum, Palazzo Altemps
6384484 Group of the boy with a goose, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection, luni marble, National Roman Museum, Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Palazzo Altemps, Rome

Demosthenes, Ludovisi collection, National Roman Museum, Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy
6384447 Demosthenes, Ludovisi collection, National Roman Museum, Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Demosthenes, Ludovisi collection)

Portrait of Caracalla, c. 212 AD, from villa Adriana (marble)
6384327 Portrait of Caracalla, c. 212 AD, from villa Adriana (marble); Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Portrait of Caracalla, about 212 AD, from villa Adriana)

Mask of Achelous, 1st century BC, terracotta, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy
6384435 Mask of Achelous, 1st century BC, terracotta, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Terme di Diocleziano, Rome

Bust of Vibia Sabina, c. 135 AD, from via Appia (marble)
6384319 Bust of Vibia Sabina, c. 135 AD, from via Appia (marble); Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Bust of Vibia Sabina, around 135 AD, from via Appia)

Statue of Lucilla, after 160 AD, from palazzo Sciarra (marble)
6384316 Statue of Lucilla, after 160 AD, from palazzo Sciarra (marble); Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Statue of Lucilla, after 160 AD, from palazzo Sciarra)

Statue of Augustus as pontifex maximus (marble)
6384304 Statue of Augustus as pontifex maximus (marble); Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Statue of Augustus as pontifex maximus)

Statue of Aphrodite, Callipige style, 2nd century AD, white marble, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian
6384418 Statue of Aphrodite, Callipige style, 2nd century AD, white marble, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Terme di Diocleziano, Rome

Acroterium corner stone representing Medusa's head, belonging to a sarcophagus, 170-190 AD, Luni marble
6384416 Acroterium corner stone representing Medusa's head, belonging to a sarcophagus, 170-190 AD, Luni marble, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome

Head of Apollo, Hadrian period, marble, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy
6384404 Head of Apollo, Hadrian period, marble, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Terme di Diocleziano, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini.

Bust of Marcus Aurelius, 161 AD, marble, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy
6384399 Bust of Marcus Aurelius, 161 AD, marble, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Terme di Diocleziano, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini.

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"Exploring the Antic Rome: A Glimpse into Ancient Marvels" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the wonders of Antic Rome. From captivating artworks to historical events, this caption takes you on a journey through ancient Roman culture. Marvel at "The Continence of Scipio, " a mesmerizing oil painting from 1706 that depicts the virtuous act of self-control by Scipio Africanus. The artist's brushstrokes bring to life this tale of honor and restraint. Next, encounter "The Sleeping Hermaphrodite, " an exquisite marble sculpture with an added mattress by Gian Lorenzo Bernini. This masterpiece captures both beauty and ambiguity, reflecting the complexity of human nature. Delve into initiation rites as you gaze upon the fresco from the Villa Dei Mysteri showcasing Dionysian rituals. These mysterious ceremonies offer a glimpse into ancient religious practices that celebrated ecstasy and liberation. Witness history unfold with Emperor Constantine the Great's foundation of Constantinople, once Byzantium. This pivotal moment marked a shift in imperial power and forever transformed Eastern Europe. Admire the intricate Consular diptych of Boethius, an ivory relief dating back to 487 AD. Its delicate craftsmanship tells tales of political authority during late antiquity while highlighting artistic excellence. Relive Julius Caesar's triumph over Vercingetorix at Alesia through an enchanting engraving capturing their historic encounter. The surrender unfolds before your eyes, revealing both bravery and defeat. Experience poignant emotions as Francois Boucher's print portrays "The Death of Cato. " This powerful artwork encapsulates themes such as sacrifice, loyalty, and resilience amidst adversity. Discover treachery within ancient battles depicted in "The Romans nearly overpowering Julius Civilis' army. " Painted between 1600-13, this oil panel reveals how betrayal can alter destinies on tumultuous battlegrounds.