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"Exploring the Rich History of Ancient Rome: Before Christ" Step back in time to historical Rome, Italy

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: The House of Marcus Tullius Cicero, M. Tullius Cicero or the House of Marcus Tullius Cicero is

The House of Marcus Tullius Cicero, M. Tullius Cicero or the House of Marcus Tullius Cicero is located
17th-century, antica, attraction, attractions, b.c. before christ, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, central italy, characteristic, cicero, cities, city portrait, city scape

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: Gaeus Pompeius Magnus, Pompey, 29 September 106 BC 28 September 48 BC was a Roman politician

Gaeus Pompeius Magnus, Pompey, 29 September 106 BC 28 September 48 BC was a Roman politician and general
attraction, attractions, b.c. before christ, black, black-and-white, black-white, central italy, commander, commanders, contemporary, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: Augustus, Gaius Octavius, 23 September 63 BC 19 August 14 AD was the first Roman Emperor

Augustus, Gaius Octavius, 23 September 63 BC 19 August 14 AD was the first Roman Emperor, from Calcografia di Roma
14, 19, 23, altertum, ancient civilizations, ancient times, ancient world, animals, antiquity, attraction, attractions, augustus, b.c

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: Statue of a pankratiast, martial artist at the ancient Greek festival

Statue of a pankratiast, martial artist at the ancient Greek festival, first attested in 648 BC at the 33rd Olympic
altertum, ancient civilizations, ancient greek, ancient times, ancient world, antiquity, art work, artists, arts, artwork, artworks, attraction, attractions, b.c

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: Templum Iunonis Lucinae Hodie S. Lavrentii In Lucina, The Temple of Juno Lucina

Templum Iunonis Lucinae Hodie S. Lavrentii In Lucina, The Temple of Juno Lucina
antica, attraction, attractions, b.c. before christ, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, built, built in, central italy, construct, contemporary, depiction, depictions

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: De Templo Iouis Capitolini, Depicting the Temple of Jupiter, it was originally inaugurated in 509

De Templo Iouis Capitolini, Depicting the Temple of Jupiter, it was originally inaugurated in 509 BC, 1767, Rome
antica, attraction, attractions, b.c. before christ, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, central italy, characteristic, contemporary, culture, custom, deserted, digital

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: The image shows the Temple of Honour and Virtue planned in 210 BC by Marcus Claudius Marcellus

The image shows the Temple of Honour and Virtue planned in 210 BC by Marcus Claudius Marcellus, Consul of Rome
altertum, ancient civilizations, ancient times, ancient world, antica, antiquity, attraction, attractions, b.c. before christ, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, central italy

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: The Basilica Portia was probably built by Marcus Porcius Cato when he was censor in 184 BC

The Basilica Portia was probably built by Marcus Porcius Cato when he was censor in 184 BC, historical Rome, Italy
antica, attraction, attractions, b.c. basilicas, basilika, before christ, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, central italy, church building, churches, contemporary, depiction

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: Theatrum Marcelli ubi nunc Palatium Sabellorem, The theatre of Marcellus was begun in 44 BC by

Theatrum Marcelli ubi nunc Palatium Sabellorem, The theatre of Marcellus was begun in 44 BC by Julius Caesar
17th-century, altertum, ancient civilizations, ancient times, ancient world, anthropoidea, antica, antiquity, apes, attraction, attractions, b.c

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: Mausoleum Augusti, The Mausoleum of Augustus. The Mausoleum of Augustus is a large circular tomb

Mausoleum Augusti, The Mausoleum of Augustus. The Mausoleum of Augustus is a large circular tomb built by the Roman
17th-century, altertum, ancient civilizations, ancient times, ancient world, antica, antiquity, attraction, attractions, augustus, b.c

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: Topographia Puteo Lorum, Mare Puteolanum, today the Bay of Pozzuoli. Puteoli, now known as Pozzuoli

Topographia Puteo Lorum, Mare Puteolanum, today the Bay of Pozzuoli. Puteoli, now known as Pozzuoli
17th-century, animals, antica, attraction, attractions, b.c. bay, bays, before christ, black, black-and-white, black-white, bunch of, cala, central italy, coast, coastal area, coastal areas

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: Domus P. S. Africanus (Ad S. Georgium in Velabre), The House of Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus

Domus P. S. Africanus (Ad S. Georgium in Velabre), The House of Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus
17th-century, antica, attraction, attractions, b.c. beaten, before christ, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, canton geneva, canton geneve, canton of geneva, catholic

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: After the Battle of Mylae in 260 BC during the First Punic War, a Columna Rostrata, a victory column

After the Battle of Mylae in 260 BC during the First Punic War, a Columna Rostrata, a victory column
17th-century, altertum, ancient cities, ancient city, ancient civilizations, ancient times, ancient world, antica, antiquity, archaeologic, archaeological, archaeological area, archaeological site

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: The Mausoleum of Augustus. The Mausoleum of Augustus is a large circular tomb built by the Roman

The Mausoleum of Augustus. The Mausoleum of Augustus is a large circular tomb built by the Roman Emperor Augustus in 28
17th-century, altertum, ancient civilizations, ancient times, ancient world, antica, antiquity, attraction, attractions, augustus, b.c

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: The Step Pyramid of the Ancient Egyptian King Djoser, Djoser Pyramid, also Netjerichet Pyramid

The Step Pyramid of the Ancient Egyptian King Djoser, Djoser Pyramid, also Netjerichet Pyramid
1900s, 19th-century, album, albums, arts, b.c. before christ, black, black-and-white, black-white, commemorating, commemoration, contemporary, contemporary history, copy, depiction, depictions

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: Copan altar Q (stone)

Copan altar Q (stone)
JPC310167 Copan altar Q (stone) by Mayan; Copan, Honduras, Central America; (add.info.: Altar Q, west side (front), Copan, Honduras, C.A. Maya, late classic; ); out of copyright

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: GREECE: ORACLE AT DELPHI. Oracle of Apollo at Delphi. German engraving, 19th century

GREECE: ORACLE AT DELPHI. Oracle of Apollo at Delphi. German engraving, 19th century

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: EGYPTIAN REED PEN. Egyptian scribe, after an ancient Egyptian relief

EGYPTIAN REED PEN. Egyptian scribe, after an ancient Egyptian relief

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: METABUS AND CAMILLA. After being deposed as king by the Volsci

METABUS AND CAMILLA. After being deposed as king by the Volsci, Metabus appeals to the goddess Diana as he flees with his infant daughter, Camilla

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: ALEXANDRIA LIGHTHOUSE. The lighthouse Pharos in Egypt, built by Sostratus of Cnidus (reconstruction)

ALEXANDRIA LIGHTHOUSE. The lighthouse Pharos in Egypt, built by Sostratus of Cnidus (reconstruction). Colored engraving, 19th century (a reconstruction)

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: PELOPONNESIAN WAR. The naval battle in the harbor of Syracuse: wood engraving, 19th century

PELOPONNESIAN WAR. The naval battle in the harbor of Syracuse: wood engraving, 19th century

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: EGYPT: KHEPHREN PYRAMID Khephren Pyramid near Cairo

EGYPT: KHEPHREN PYRAMID Khephren Pyramid near Cairo

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: ALEXANDRIA LIGHTHOUSE. The lighthouse Pharos in Egypt, built by Sostratus of Cnidus

ALEXANDRIA LIGHTHOUSE. The lighthouse Pharos in Egypt, built by Sostratus of Cnidus (reconstruction). Drawing, early 19th century

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: GREECE: HELMETS. Various helmets of ancient Greece

GREECE: HELMETS. Various helmets of ancient Greece

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: OSIRIS: TOMB OF PASHED. The dead man kneels before Osiris. Ramessid period

OSIRIS: TOMB OF PASHED. The dead man kneels before Osiris. Ramessid period

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: A READING FROM HOMER. Oil on canvas, 1885, by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

A READING FROM HOMER. Oil on canvas, 1885, by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: EGYPT: FISHING SCENE. Detail of an Egyptian bas-relief from Sakkara depicting a

EGYPT: FISHING SCENE. Detail of an Egyptian bas-relief from Sakkara depicting a fishing expedition. Among the fish is an electric catfish (Malapterurus electricus)

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: ALEXANDRIA LIGHTHOUSE. The lighthouse Pharos in Egypt, built in the third century B

ALEXANDRIA LIGHTHOUSE. The lighthouse Pharos in Egypt, built in the third century B.C. by Sostratus of Cnidus (reconstruction). Drawing, 19th century

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: Valley of the Kings. On the walls are carved rock tombs of New Kingdom pharaohs

Valley of the Kings. On the walls are carved rock tombs of New Kingdom pharaohs. Entrance to the tomb of the Pharaoh Ramses IV. Egypt

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: Diagram showing the operation of the screw pump attributed to Archimedes

Diagram showing the operation of the screw pump attributed to Archimedes
ARCHIMEDES: SCREW. Diagram showing the operation of the screw pump attributed to Archimedes

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: Greek Art. The Theatre of Dionysus. Stage. 5th century B. C. Athens. Greece

Greek Art. The Theatre of Dionysus. Stage. 5th century B. C. Athens. Greece
Greek Art. The Theatre of Dionysus. Stage. 5th century B.C. Athens. Greece

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: Greek Art. Sanctuary of Olympia. Entrance to Olympic stadium. Stone arch. III B. C

Greek Art. Sanctuary of Olympia. Entrance to Olympic stadium. Stone arch. III B. C
Greek Art. Sanctuary of Olympia. Entrance to Olympic stadium. Stone arch. III B.C. The east of archaelogical site. Elis. Peloponesse. Greece. Europe

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: Temple of Augustus, dedicated to the goddess Roma and the emperor Augustus. It was

Temple of Augustus, dedicated to the goddess Roma and the emperor Augustus. It was built between the year 2 B.C. and 14 A.D

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: Egyptian art. Funerary Cone with stamped inscription on the base in hieroglyphic writing

Egyptian art. Funerary Cone with stamped inscription on the base in hieroglyphic writing. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: Menjeperura Tutmosis or Thutmose IV (1400-1301 BC. ) tomb. Eighth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty

Menjeperura Tutmosis or Thutmose IV (1400-1301 BC. ) tomb. Eighth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty
Menjeperura Tutmosis or Thutmose IV (1400-1301 BC.) tomb. Eighth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. The two eyes of Horus painted on a tomb wall. Valley of the Kings. Egypt

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: The Olympic Games of Greek antiquity. Line engraving, German, late 19th century

The Olympic Games of Greek antiquity. Line engraving, German, late 19th century
OLYMPIC GAMES. The Olympic Games of Greek antiquity. Line engraving, German, late 19th century

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: ANCIENT GREEK WOMEN. Line engraving, late 19th century, after a detail from an ancient Greek vase

ANCIENT GREEK WOMEN. Line engraving, late 19th century, after a detail from an ancient Greek vase painting

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: ROMAN SLINGSHOT. A slingshot and its use (right) by a Roman funditor. Line engraving, 19th century

ROMAN SLINGSHOT. A slingshot and its use (right) by a Roman funditor. Line engraving, 19th century

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: SPARTAN MILITARY COSTUMES. Line engraving, 19th century

SPARTAN MILITARY COSTUMES. Line engraving, 19th century

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: GAIUS MARIUS (155?-86 B. C. ). Roman general and politician. Marius on the ruins of Carthage

GAIUS MARIUS (155?-86 B. C. ). Roman general and politician. Marius on the ruins of Carthage
GAIUS MARIUS (155?-86 B.C.). Roman general and politician. Marius on the ruins of Carthage: engraving after the painting by John Vanderlyn

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: ALEXANDRIA LIBRARY. Ptolemy Philadelphus discusses the plans for the Alexandrian Library with

ALEXANDRIA LIBRARY. Ptolemy Philadelphus discusses the plans for the Alexandrian Library with the architects

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: ROMAN EMPIRE: THE CAPITOL. Seen from Mt. Palatine. Wood engraving, late 19th century

ROMAN EMPIRE: THE CAPITOL. Seen from Mt. Palatine. Wood engraving, late 19th century

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: SPARTAN WARRIORS exercising in the dromos (racecourse). Line engraving, 19th century

SPARTAN WARRIORS exercising in the dromos (racecourse). Line engraving, 19th century

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: WAR IN ANCIENT TIMES. Engraving, 19th century, after Thomas Nast

WAR IN ANCIENT TIMES. Engraving, 19th century, after Thomas Nast

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: SCHOLARS IN ROMAN LIBRARY. Engraving, 18th century

SCHOLARS IN ROMAN LIBRARY. Engraving, 18th century

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: STATUES OF RAMSES II in Luxor, Egypt. 19th Dynasty

STATUES OF RAMSES II in Luxor, Egypt. 19th Dynasty

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: PYRAMID OF MYKERINOS Pyramid of Mykerinos with Childrens Pyramids in foreground

PYRAMID OF MYKERINOS Pyramid of Mykerinos with Childrens Pyramids in foreground

Background imageBefore Christ Collection: One of the first depictions of the wheel

One of the first depictions of the wheel, on a bas-relief of a chariot. The bas-relief was one of the earliest known representations of the wheel



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"Exploring the Rich History of Ancient Rome: Before Christ" Step back in time to historical Rome, Italy, and delve into the captivating stories of prominent figures and iconic landmarks that shaped this ancient civilization. Gaius Pompeius Magnus, better known as Pompey, was a Roman politician and general who stood against Gaius Julius Caesar. His legacy lives on through an 18th-century digital reproduction of his original portrait, reminding us of his influential role in shaping the course of history. Augustus, also known as Gaius Octavius, holds a significant place in Roman history as the first Roman Emperor. A stunning digital reproduction from Calcografia di Roma captures an 18th-century original artwork depicting Augustus' reign with grandeur and power. Witness the strength and skill displayed by martial artists at the ancient Greek festival through a digital reproduction of an 18th-century statue. This pankratiast's prowess dates back to its first attestation during the 33rd Olympic Games in 648 BC. The Temple of Juno Lucina stands proudly since its construction in 375 BC within a sacred grove dedicated to this goddess. A glimpse into historical Rome is made possible through a digital reproduction capturing its beauty dating back to 1625. Behold the majestic Temple of Jupiter depicted in an exquisite artwork originating from around 509 BC. Its inauguration marked a significant moment for Rome's religious landscape and serves as a testament to their devotion throughout centuries. Marvel at Marcus Claudius Marcellus' vision brought to life with The Temple of Honour and Virtue planned in 210 BC near Porta Capena. This architectural gem showcases Marcellus' dedication as Consul of Rome while providing us with insights into historical Rome's splendor. Explore The Basilica Portia built by Marcus Porcius Cato during his tenure as censor in184 BC. This remarkable structure offers glimpses into both the architectural prowess of ancient Rome and the political landscape of that era.