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"Emperor Nero: A Controversial Figure in Roman History" Victoria's Dogs, the beloved pets of Emperor Nero

Background imageNero Collection: Roman Imperial Coin from Rome, AD 65 (orichalcum brass)

Roman Imperial Coin from Rome, AD 65 (orichalcum brass)
1203035 Roman Imperial Coin from Rome, AD 65 (orichalcum brass) by Roman, (1st century AD); 3.5x3.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Nero (AD 37-68)

Background imageNero Collection: Nero, a German Corded-Coated Poodle, at the Berlin International Dog Show (engraving)

Nero, a German Corded-Coated Poodle, at the Berlin International Dog Show (engraving)
1106814 Nero, a German Corded-Coated Poodle, at the Berlin International Dog Show (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nero, a German Corded-Coated Poodle)

Background imageNero Collection: ST PETER CRUCIFIED

ST PETER CRUCIFIED
Saint Peter is crucified at Rome during the reign of the emperor Nero Date: 69

Background imageNero Collection: Neron at the Hippodrome (coloured engraving)

Neron at the Hippodrome (coloured engraving)
960283 Neron at the Hippodrome (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Neron at the Hippodrome, published in Le Petit Journal)

Background imageNero Collection: A Christian Dirce (litho)

A Christian Dirce (litho)
3622485 A Christian Dirce (litho) by Siemiradzki, Hendrik (1843-1902) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Christian Dirce)

Background imageNero Collection: Nero watching Rome burn

Nero watching Rome burn
LLM457151 Nero watching Rome burn by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nero watching Rome burn)

Background imageNero Collection: Nero, pantomime at the Hippodrome, Paris (colour litho)

Nero, pantomime at the Hippodrome, Paris (colour litho)
2818189 Nero, pantomime at the Hippodrome, Paris (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nero, pantomime at the Hippodrome, Paris. Neron a l Hippodrome)

Background imageNero Collection: Portrait of Roman Emperor Nero

Portrait of Roman Emperor Nero
6039700 Portrait of Roman Emperor Nero. by Netherlandish School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman Emperor Nero, 37AD-68AD, Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus)

Background imageNero Collection: Roman Emperor Nero in his youth (engraving)

Roman Emperor Nero in his youth (engraving)
5216701 Roman Emperor Nero in his youth (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman Emperor Nero (37-68) in his youth

Background imageNero Collection: Nero (b / w photo)

Nero (b / w photo)
3622981 Nero (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nero. Illustration for Biblical Monuments by William Harris Rule and J Corbet Anderson (Croydon)

Background imageNero Collection: Chretiens mariyrises par Neron (engraving)

Chretiens mariyrises par Neron (engraving)
3624109 Chretiens mariyrises par Neron (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chretiens mariyrises par Neron)

Background imageNero Collection: Locusta in the presence of Nero trying the poison prepared for Britannicus (gravure)

Locusta in the presence of Nero trying the poison prepared for Britannicus (gravure)
964430 Locusta in the presence of Nero trying the poison prepared for Britannicus (gravure) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNero Collection: The tigress of Nero (chromolitho)

The tigress of Nero (chromolitho)
974473 The tigress of Nero (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The tigress of Nero)

Background imageNero Collection: Cards for children advertising Cacao van Houten

Cards for children advertising Cacao van Houten
CHT219366 Cards for children advertising Cacao van Houten, early 20th century (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNero Collection: Nero, Victor in the Greek Games (engraving)

Nero, Victor in the Greek Games (engraving)
663091 Nero, Victor in the Greek Games (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nero, Victor in the Greek Games)

Background imageNero Collection: The Emperor Nero witnessing the Burning of Christian Martyrs at Rome, Romas VIII, 36 (engraving)

The Emperor Nero witnessing the Burning of Christian Martyrs at Rome, Romas VIII, 36 (engraving)
5218810 The Emperor Nero witnessing the Burning of Christian Martyrs at Rome, Romas VIII, 36 (engraving) by English School

Background imageNero Collection: English actor Herbert Beerbohm Tree starring in a production of Stephen Phillips play Nero at His

English actor Herbert Beerbohm Tree starring in a production of Stephen Phillips play Nero at His Majestys Theatre
6014084 English actor Herbert Beerbohm Tree starring in a production of Stephen Phillips play Nero at His Majestys Theatre, London (litho) by Sheldon

Background imageNero Collection: Neron conduisait un char dans l arene (engraving)

Neron conduisait un char dans l arene (engraving)
3624116 Neron conduisait un char dans l arene (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Neron conduisait un char dans l arene)

Background imageNero Collection: The Jubilee Of The Author Of The Quo Vadis?, The Presentation Of The Gifts To Sienkiewicz In

The Jubilee Of The Author Of The Quo Vadis?, The Presentation Of The Gifts To Sienkiewicz In Warsaw (colour litho)
2798390 The Jubilee Of The Author Of The Quo Vadis?, The Presentation Of The Gifts To Sienkiewicz In Warsaw (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageNero Collection: Ceiling decoration from the Cryptoportico of Nero, Palatine Hill, Rome (stucco)

Ceiling decoration from the Cryptoportico of Nero, Palatine Hill, Rome (stucco)
703295 Ceiling decoration from the Cryptoportico of Nero, Palatine Hill, Rome (stucco) by Roman, (1st century AD); The Palatine, Rome, Italy; out of copyright

Background imageNero Collection: On the Via Cassia, Rome (pencil & w / c on paper)

On the Via Cassia, Rome (pencil & w / c on paper)
CH445187 On the Via Cassia, Rome (pencil & w/c on paper) by Cheney, Robert Henry (1801-66); 17.2x25.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of C.V)

Background imageNero Collection: The Villa of Nero (engraving)

The Villa of Nero (engraving)
5999593 The Villa of Nero (engraving) by Corrodi, Herman David Salomon (1844-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Villa of Nero)

Background imageNero Collection: Burrhus, Neros Tutor, Prostrating Himself before his Sovereign Lord

Burrhus, Neros Tutor, Prostrating Himself before his Sovereign Lord
3930902 Burrhus, Neros Tutor, Prostrating Himself before his Sovereign Lord, 1816 (oil on canvas) by Wallgren, Otto (1795-1857); 45x37 cm; National Museum, Stockholm

Background imageNero Collection: Roman Imperial Coin from Rome, AD 65 (orichalcum brass)

Roman Imperial Coin from Rome, AD 65 (orichalcum brass)
1203034 Roman Imperial Coin from Rome, AD 65 (orichalcum brass) by Roman, (1st century AD); 3.5x3.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Nero (AD 37-68)

Background imageNero Collection: Portrait of Queen Maria Luisa wearing a Mantilla (oil on canvas, 1799)

Portrait of Queen Maria Luisa wearing a Mantilla (oil on canvas, 1799)
LRI4606131 Portrait of Queen Maria Luisa wearing a Mantilla (oil on canvas, 1799) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); Prado, Madrid

Background imageNero Collection: Roman bacchanal (engraving)

Roman bacchanal (engraving)
5217005 Roman bacchanal (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman Bacchanal. Illustration from Moderne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten (Richard Bong)

Background imageNero Collection: Vespasians Great Gift to Posterity: The Colosseum (colour photo)

Vespasians Great Gift to Posterity: The Colosseum (colour photo)
3099407 Vespasians Great Gift to Posterity: The Colosseum (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vespasians Great Gift to Posterity: The Colosseum)

Background imageNero Collection: Tomb of Nero, 1551. Creator: Unknown

Tomb of Nero, 1551. Creator: Unknown
Tomb of Nero, 1551

Background imageNero Collection: Poggio Covili

Poggio Covili
Massimo Della Latta

Background imageNero Collection: L'ombrello

L'ombrello
Massimo Della Latta

Background imageNero Collection: Il ciclista

Il ciclista
Massimo Della Latta

Background imageNero Collection: Spettatori

Spettatori
Massimo Della Latta

Background imageNero Collection: Surf 2

Surf 2
Massimo Della Latta

Background imageNero Collection: Strisce ( White Carpet )

Strisce ( White Carpet )
Massimo Della Latta

Background imageNero Collection: Il sollevatore

Il sollevatore
Massimo Della Latta

Background imageNero Collection: Nebbia del rinascimento

Nebbia del rinascimento
Andrea Maestosi

Background imageNero Collection: The Tomb of Nero, from the Grotteschi (Grotesques), ca. 1748

The Tomb of Nero, from the Grotteschi (Grotesques), ca. 1748

Background imageNero Collection: Design for a Dish with Portraits of the Roman Emperors Nero, Galba, and Caligula, ca

Design for a Dish with Portraits of the Roman Emperors Nero, Galba, and Caligula, ca. 1588

Background imageNero Collection: Plate 6: Emperor Nero on Horseback, from The First Twelve Roman Caesars, after Tempes

Plate 6: Emperor Nero on Horseback, from The First Twelve Roman Caesars, after Tempesta, 1610-50

Background imageNero Collection: Vue des debris des bains de Neron from Differentes vues dessined apres nature

Vue des debris des bains de Neron from Differentes vues dessined apres nature
Vue des debris des bains de Neron from Differentes vues dessine d apres nature... dans les environs de Rome et de Naples, 18th century

Background imageNero Collection: Plate 6: equestrian statue of Nero, seen from behind, the Great Fire of Rome in the

Plate 6: equestrian statue of Nero, seen from behind, the Great Fire of Rome in the background, from Roman Emperors on Horseback, ca. 1587-89

Background imageNero Collection: Left Third of a Martyrdom of Saint Peter and Saint Paul. 1508-ca. 1550. Creator: Unknown

Left Third of a Martyrdom of Saint Peter and Saint Paul. 1508-ca. 1550. Creator: Unknown
Left Third of a Martyrdom of Saint Peter and Saint Paul. 1508-ca. 1550. After Antonio da Trento. After Parmigianino

Background imageNero Collection: Douglas Fairbanks in The Black Pirate

Douglas Fairbanks in The Black Pirate
Douglas Fairbanks (1883-1939) in The Black Pirate (1926) 1926

Background imageNero Collection: FALL / BULLDOG / 1933

FALL / BULLDOG / 1933
NOVO NERO Owned by W. Shaw. Date: 1933

Background imageNero Collection: PETER CRUCIFIED

PETER CRUCIFIED
Nero crucifies the apostle Peter head downwards, despite the remonstrations of other saintly persons (there is no reason to believe this ever actually happened) Date: circa 64

Background imageNero Collection: SAINT PETER CRUCIFIED

SAINT PETER CRUCIFIED
SAINT PETER is crucified head downwards, by Nero, despite the remonstrations of other saintly persons Date: circa 64



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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.