Nero Collection (page 2)

Emperor Nero on Horseback (engraving)
1721872 Emperor Nero on Horseback (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Emperor Nero (37-68) roman emperor in 54-68 on horseback, engraving)

Woman holding a handkerchief (oil painting on canvas)
6283375 Woman holding a handkerchief (oil painting on canvas) by Muzzioli, Giovanni (1854-94); 122x90 cm; Assicoop-Unipol Collection, Modena, Emilia Romagna

Girl in Black (oil on paper)
5894095 Girl in Black (oil on paper) by Forghieri, Giovanni (1898-1944); Assicoop-Unipol Collection, Modena, Emilia Romagna, Italy; (add.info.: Collezione Assicoop - Unipol, inv)

Nero and Agrippina
2562756 Nero and Agrippina by Rizzi, Antonio (1869-1940); Palazzo del Comune, Cremona, Italy; (add.info.: Cremona, Palazzo del Comune (Town Hall Palace)

Roman noblemen in laurel wreaths and toga at a sacrificial rite
6340014 Roman noblemen in laurel wreaths and toga at a sacrificial rite by Corsi (19th century); (add.info.: Roman noblemen in laurel wreaths and toga at a sacrificial rite)

Nero in a Bachanalian scene
LLM454258 Nero in a Bachanalian scene by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nero in a Bachanalian scene)

Aureus (Coin) Portraying Nero Claudius Drusus, 41-45, issued by Claudius (Tiberius Claudius Nero)

Sestertius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Nero, 65. Creator: Unknown
Sestertius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Nero, 65

Sestertius (Coin) Portraying Germanicus, 37-38. Creator: Unknown
Sestertius (Coin) Portraying Germanicus, 37-38

As (Coin) Portraying Germanicus, 39-41. Creator: Unknown
As (Coin) Portraying Germanicus, 39-41

As (Coin) Portraying Germanicus, 50-54. Creator: Unknown
As (Coin) Portraying Germanicus, 50-54

Coin Portraying Emperor Nero, 66-67. Creator: Unknown
Coin Portraying Emperor Nero, 66-67

Coin Portraying Emperor Nero, 67-68. Creator: Unknown
Coin Portraying Emperor Nero, 67-68

Aureus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Nero, December 67-December 68, issued by Nero

Sestertius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Nero, 54-68. Creator: Unknown
Sestertius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Nero, 54-68

Sestertius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Nero, 54-69. Creator: Unknown
Sestertius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Nero, 54-69

Coin Portraying Emperor Nero, 54-68. Creator: Unknown
Coin Portraying Emperor Nero, 54-68

Justitia (Justice) from Los Honores, Flanders, 1525 / 32. Creators: Unknown
Justitia (Justice) from Los Honores, Flanders, 1525/32. Presumably after a design by Bernard van Orley. Top left corner and center of lower section possibly produced at the workshop of Pieter van

Dupondius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Nero, 63. Creator: Unknown
Dupondius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Nero, 63

Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Emperor Nero, 64-65. Creator: Unknown
Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Emperor Nero, 64-65

Plate 6: Nero with his head turned slightly to the right, from The Twelve Caesars, 1610-40

Vespasien sleeping with Nero claims his own verses (engraving)
3625704 Vespasien sleeping with Nero claims his own verses (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vespasien endormi pendant que Neron recite ses propres vers)

Dash, Hector, Nero, and Lory (chromolitho)
3641816 Dash, Hector, Nero, and Lory (chromolitho) by Landseer, Edwin (1802-73) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dash, Hector, Nero, and Lory)

Nero and Agrippina (chromolitho)
1094051 Nero and Agrippina (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nero and Agrippina)

Obelisks and Egyptians (coloured engraving)
997702 Obelisks and Egyptians (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Nero the lion, Surrey Zoological Gardens, London (engraving)
586343 Nero the lion, Surrey Zoological Gardens, London (engraving) by Barraud, William (1810-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nero the lion, Surrey Zoological Gardens)

Nero (engraving)
654105 Nero (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nero. Illustration from Cassells Illustrated Universal History by Edward Ollier (1890)

The Plaza, Piccadilly Circus, London
The Plaza Theatre, Piccadilly Circus, London, iluminated at night. Date: circa 1930s

"Nero after the Burning of Rome, "in the late International Exhibition (engraving)
1587995 " Nero after the Burning of Rome, " in the late International Exhibition (engraving) by Piloty, Karl Theodor von (1826-86); Private Collection; (add.info)

Nero amongst the Ruins of Rome (engraving)
1589502 Nero amongst the Ruins of Rome (engraving) by Piloty, Karl Theodor von (1826-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nero amongst the Ruins of Rome)

Sea pen species. Pteroeides griseum 1, and Veretillum cynomorium 2. Pennatula grigia, Pennatula o Veretillo cinomorio. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus

Touch-me-not balsam, Impatiens noli-tangere. Balsamina noli-tangere, Balsamina impaziente, Erba impaziente. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario

Seagrape or baygrape, Coccoloba uvifera, Uva marina. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science

Magistrates from an ancient Etruscan urn. President with curule seat, four praetors or judges in short-sleeved tunics. Urna Etrusca rappresentante alcuni magistrati

Lares house gods from a shrine found in Herculaneum
Lares house gods depicted in a Lararium shrine found in Herculaneum. Crowned genii pour libations and bring a boar to sacrfice

Portrait of Roman Emperor Nero
Roman Emperor Nero, 37AD-68AD, Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus. Copperplate engraving from Abraham Bogaerts De Roomsche Monarchy, The Roman Monarchy, Francois Salma, Utrecht, 1697

Holy Roman Emperor Otto III, 980-1002, Ottonian dynasty. Copperplate engraving from Abraham Bogaerts De Roomsche Monarchy, The Roman Monarchy, Francois Salma, Utrecht, 1697

Francois Joseph Talma as Nero in Britannicus by Jean Racine, Theatre Francais, 1817
FLO4606841 Francois Joseph Talma as Nero in Britannicus by Jean Racine, Theatre Francais, 1817. After the painting by Eugene Delacroix, 1825 (lithograph) by Colin

Nero, 1802 (hand coloured engraving)
985928 Nero, 1802 (hand coloured engraving) by Chery, Philippe (1759-1838) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nero; Neron. From Vol)

Removal of the Obelisk from the Circus of Nero (fresco)
828659 Removal of the Obelisk from the Circus of Nero (fresco) by Italian School, (16th century); Sistine Hall, Vatican Library, Vatican City; (add.info.: Relocated to St)

Nero as a Child (engraving)
663070 Nero as a Child (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nero as a Child (Bust of the Cabinet de France, No. 3, 298)

Cameo rings, gold bauble and writing tools
Cameo rings with Pan and archer, golden bauble from a figure of a young Nero in the Villa Lante 2, cylindrical box to store papyri in a library 3, and a waxed tablet and stylus

Statue of a seated Agrippina the Younger with her son Nero. In the Vatican. Copperplate drawn and engraved by Giacomo Bossi from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilis Il Museo Capitolino

Nero, Act IV scene iv
LLM454579 Nero, Act IV scene iv by Steeple Davis, J. (1844-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nero, Act IV scene iv)

Francois Joseph Talma as Nero in Britannicus, 1817
Francois Joseph Talma as Nero in Britannicus by Jean Racine, Theatre Francais, 1817. After the painting by Eugene Delacroix. Handcoloured lithograph by F

Neron au Cirque (colour litho)
2802043 Neron au Cirque (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Neron au Cirque. Illustration for Le Livre D Amour (Boulanger, c 1890).); © Look and Learn

The first memorable ones, the Nero by Arrigo Boito at the Scala in Milan (colour litho)
2809298 The first memorable ones, the Nero by Arrigo Boito at the Scala in Milan (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The first memorable ones)

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"Emperor Nero: A Controversial Figure in Roman History" Victoria's Dogs, the beloved pets of Emperor Nero, were often seen by his side as he ruled over Rome with an iron fist. Despite his love for these loyal companions, Nero's reign was marked by scandal and controversy. One infamous event that defined Nero's legacy was the sight of him playing his Lyre while Rome burned. This callous act showcased his indifference towards the suffering of his people and solidified him as a tyrant in the eyes of many. Tiberius, another Roman Emperor known for his debauchery and cruelty, paled in comparison to Nero's infamy. The colossal statue depicting Nero from the 1st century stands as a haunting reminder of this dark period in history. In contrast to this imposing image, a marble sculpture at Certosa di Pavia portrays Emperor Nero with an air of regality. The play of light on this masterpiece captures both his power and complexity as a ruler. The Naumachia refers to naval battles depicted by Romans during exhibitions held in historical Rome. These grand spectacles were orchestrated by none other than Emperor Nero himself, showcasing both his extravagance and thirst for entertainment. Racine's play "Britannicus" delves into the intricate web of politics surrounding Emperor Claudius I during Nero's rise to power. It sheds light on the treacherous nature that permeated their relationship and ultimately led to Claudius' demise. However, not all aspects of Nero's rule were shrouded in darkness. His torches symbolize one particularly grim chapter - the burning of Christians at Rome - which occurred under unknown circumstances but left an indelible mark on history. The Naumachia exhibition itself is brought back to life through digital reproductions from a 17th-century original artwork. While its exact date remains elusive, it serves as a testament to the grandeur and audacity of Nero's reign.