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

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

Background imageNero Collection: Racine - Nero

Racine - Nero
BRITANNICUS the emperor Nero Date: first performed 1669

Background imageNero Collection: Emperor Nero watching Rome burn

Emperor Nero watching Rome burn
The emperor NERO watches Rome burn Date: 64

Background imageNero Collection: Ceiling decoration in Neros Domus Aurea, Rome, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Ceiling decoration in Neros Domus Aurea, Rome, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Ceiling decoration in Neros Domus Aurea, Rome, Italy, (1928). 3rd Quarter of 1st Century A.D...Part view of the ceiling of a passage in the Golden House of Nero (54-68 A.D)

Background imageNero Collection: Nerva, (30-98 AD), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Nerva, (30-98 AD), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Nerva, (30-98 AD), 1830. Nerva (30-98 AD) became Roman emperor when aged almost 66, from 96 to 98 AD after a lifetime of imperial service under Nero and the rulers of the Flavian dynasty

Background imageNero Collection: Seneca, (c4 BC-AD 65), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Seneca, (c4 BC-AD 65), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Seneca, (c4 BC-AD 65), 1830. Seneca the Younger (c4 BC-AD 65) Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist and satirist exiled to Corsica by emperor Claudius in AD 41

Background imageNero Collection: FALL / BULLDOG / 1933

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

Background imageNero Collection: Completed in 1893, the Corinth Canal, 1937

Completed in 1893, the Corinth Canal, 1937
Begun in A.D. by the Roman Emperor Nero but not completed until 1893, the Corinth Canal considerably shortened communications in the Mediterranean

Background imageNero Collection: Nero, Claudius Lucius Domitius Nero (37-68), Roman emperor (54-68)

Nero, Claudius Lucius Domitius Nero (37-68), Roman emperor (54-68)

Background imageNero Collection: Epigrams by Marcus Valerius Martial, engraving representing Martial delivering

Epigrams by Marcus Valerius Martial, engraving representing Martial delivering a copy of his work to the emperor Nero, Italian engraving of 1514

Background imageNero Collection: Germanicus (Julius Caesar Augustus or Tiberius Claudius Nero) (15 a. C. - 19 d. BC), Roman general

Germanicus (Julius Caesar Augustus or Tiberius Claudius Nero) (15 a. C. - 19 d. BC), Roman general
Germanicus (Julius Caesar Augustus or Tiberius Claudius Nero) (15 a.C. - 19 d.BC), Roman general

Background imageNero Collection: Nero at Baiae, c. 1900

Nero at Baiae, c. 1900. Private Collection

Background imageNero Collection: The Death of Nero

The Death of Nero. Found in the Collection of State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Background imageNero Collection: The Actor Talma as Nero in Britannicus

The Actor Talma as Nero in Britannicus. Found in the Collection of Comedie Francaise, Paris

Background imageNero Collection: Nero Germanicus

Nero Germanicus. Private Collection

Background imageNero Collection: Portrait bust of Nero

Portrait bust of Nero. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Antikensammlungen und Glyptothek, Munchen

Background imageNero Collection: Conflagration of Rome, 1882. Artist: Payne, Albert Henry (1812-1902)

Conflagration of Rome, 1882. Artist: Payne, Albert Henry (1812-1902)
Conflagration of Rome, 1882. Private Collection

Background imageNero Collection: The Burning of Rome. Artist: Robert, Hubert (1733-1808)

The Burning of Rome. Artist: Robert, Hubert (1733-1808)
The Burning of Rome. Found in the collection of Musee d art moderne Andre Malraux Le Havre

Background imageNero Collection: Leading Light of Christianity. Nero?s Torches, 1882. Artist: Siemiradzki, Henryk (1843-1902)

Leading Light of Christianity. Nero?s Torches, 1882. Artist: Siemiradzki, Henryk (1843-1902)
Leading Light of Christianity. Nero?s Torches, 1882. From a private collection

Background imageNero Collection: Detail of decoration in the Domus Aurea in Rome, 64-68 AC. Artist: Classical Antiquities

Detail of decoration in the Domus Aurea in Rome, 64-68 AC. Artist: Classical Antiquities
Detail of decoration in the Domus Aurea in Rome, 64-68 AC. Found in the collection of the Domus Aurea, Rome

Background imageNero Collection: The Shipwreck of Agrippina. Artist: Wertheimer, Gustav (1847-1902)

The Shipwreck of Agrippina. Artist: Wertheimer, Gustav (1847-1902)
The Shipwreck of Agrippina. Private Collection

Background imageNero Collection: Roma - Imaginary reconstruction of the Colosseum, 1910

Roma - Imaginary reconstruction of the Colosseum, 1910. Colosseum of the Meta Sudans, with Colossal bronze Statue of Nero. From Cento Vedute Classiche di Roma. [Enrico Verdesi, Rome, 1910]

Background imageNero Collection: Poppee - Femme De Neron, 1403, (1939). Artist: Master of Berrys Cleres Femmes

Poppee - Femme De Neron, 1403, (1939). Artist: Master of Berrys Cleres Femmes
Poppee - Femme De Neron, 1403, (1939). Poppaea Sabina (AD 30 - AD 65) known as Poppaea Sabina the Younger (to differentiate her from her mother) and, after AD 63

Background imageNero Collection: A messenger was seen spurring his horse toward the city, c1912 (1912). Artist: Ernest Dudley Heath

A messenger was seen spurring his horse toward the city, c1912 (1912). Artist: Ernest Dudley Heath
A messenger was seen spurring his horse toward the city, c1912 (1912). Hasdrubal entrusted a letter with four soldiers to be placed in his brother Hannibals hands

Background imageNero Collection: Portrait of a man holding a coin of the Emperor Nero, 1474. Artist: Hans Memling

Portrait of a man holding a coin of the Emperor Nero, 1474. Artist: Hans Memling
Portrait of a man holding a coin of the Emperor Nero, 1474. Painting held at the Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp. From World Famous Paintings edited by J Grieg Pirie [W.& G. Foyle Ltd

Background imageNero Collection: Nero and Poppaea, 1479 (1964)

Nero and Poppaea, 1479 (1964). Poppaea Sabina was the wife of the Roman Emperor Nero. From Anton Sorgs edition of Giovanni Boccaccio s, De Mulieribus Claris (On Famous Women), Ulm, 1479

Background imageNero Collection: Nero, as a Boy, Roman Emperor, (54-68), c1st century

Nero, as a Boy, Roman Emperor, (54-68), c1st century. Nero, (37 AD-68 AD) was the last Roman emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty

Background imageNero Collection: Copper alloy statuette of Nero in the guise of Alexander the Great, Roman Britain, 1st century AD

Copper alloy statuette of Nero in the guise of Alexander the Great, Roman Britain, 1st century AD. Found at Barking Hall, Barking, Suffolk, England. From the British Museums collection

Background imageNero Collection: Painting showing the martyrdom of St Peter and St Paul, 14th century Artist

Painting showing the martyrdom of St Peter and St Paul, 14th century Artist: Master Bertram of Hamburg
Painting showing the Second Horseman, and the martyrdom of St Peter (died- 67 AD) and St Paul (died - 67 AD) by the Roman emperor Nero (15 December 37 ? 9 June 68)

Background imageNero Collection: Roman coins of Nero, 1st century

Roman coins of Nero, 1st century
Roman coins of Nero, showing on the left the temple of Janus with closed doors as a symbol of peace. On the right is the Arch of Nero built to celebrate his Persian victories, 1st century

Background imageNero Collection: Marble bust of Nero, Roman, c54. Artist: Nero

Marble bust of Nero, Roman, c54. Artist: Nero
Marble bust of Nero, Roman, c54

Background imageNero Collection: Roman Emperor Nero playing a harp and woman

Roman Emperor Nero playing a harp and woman in Greek cloak, Peplos.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity

Background imageNero Collection: Gaius Petronius Arbiter, c. 27 - 66 AD. Roman courtier during the reign of Nero

Gaius Petronius Arbiter, c. 27 - 66 AD. Roman courtier during the reign of Nero

Background imageNero Collection: Nero before the body of his mother, Agrippina the Younger. Nero, 37 -68 AD. Roman emperor

Nero before the body of his mother, Agrippina the Younger. Nero, 37 -68 AD. Roman emperor. Agrippina the Younger, 15 - 59 AD, aka Agrippina Minor. Roman empress

Background imageNero Collection: Lazio Roma Rome Anzio Villa Spigarelli Italy

Lazio Roma Rome Anzio Villa Spigarelli Italy
Lazio Roma Anzio Villa Spigarelli, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Post-medieval A 19th century neoclassical villa built on the imperial villa said to be of Nero which was in

Background imageNero Collection: Bust Nero Roger Fenton English 1819 1869 1854

Bust Nero Roger Fenton English 1819 1869 1854
Bust of Nero; Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869); about 1854 - 1858; Salted paper print; 31.1 x 22.7 cm (12 1, 4 x 8 15, 16 in.)

Background imageNero Collection: gentildonna uolendo suo marito sospetto di rotta

gentildonna uolendo suo marito sospetto di rotta
Vna gentildonna, uolendo suo marito per sospetto di rotta fede che ella morisse; si raccomanda alla Nvnziata, e il bambino da lei partorito nero, diuien bianco

Background imageNero Collection: Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, Ad37 - 68. Born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus

Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, Ad37 - 68. Born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus. Emperor Of Rome. From El Mundo Ilustrado, Published Barcelona, 1880

Background imageNero Collection: Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Ad37 - 68 Born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus Fifth And Last

Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Ad37 - 68 Born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus Fifth And Last Roman Emperor Of The Julio-Claudian Dynasty From The Book Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Background imageNero Collection: Golden Palace Of The Emperor Nero (Ad 54-68). 18Th Century Print Engraved By J. Blundell

Golden Palace Of The Emperor Nero (Ad 54-68). 18Th Century Print Engraved By J. Blundell

Background imageNero Collection: Tomb of Nero, plate 7 from the Ruins of Rome, published December 6, 1796

Tomb of Nero, plate 7 from the Ruins of Rome, published December 6, 1796

Background imageNero Collection: Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Nero, from The Twelve Caesars, ca. 1500-1534. ca

Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Nero, from The Twelve Caesars, ca. 1500-1534. ca
Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Nero, from The Twelve Caesars, ca. 1500-1534

Background imageNero Collection: Nero (37 A?i? 68). Was Roman Emperor from 54 to 68. Bust

Nero (37 A?i? 68). Was Roman Emperor from 54 to 68. Bust
Nero (37 A?i? 68). Was Roman Emperor from 54 to 68, and the last in the Julio-Claudian dynasty. Nero was adopted by his great uncle Claudius. Bust. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Background imageNero Collection: Agrippina Minor or Agrippina the Younger (15 / 16-59)

Agrippina Minor or Agrippina the Younger (15 / 16-59)
Agrippina Minor or Agrippina the Younger (15/16-59). Her name was Julia Agrippina, and was the eldest daughter of Germanicus and Agrippina the Elder

Background imageNero Collection: TEMPLE OF VENUS AND ROMA. Reconstruction of the Temple of Venus and Roma

TEMPLE OF VENUS AND ROMA. Reconstruction of the Temple of Venus and Roma, Colossus of Nero and the Colosseum in Rome. Line engraving, Italian, 1831

Background imageNero Collection: Saint Peter and crucifixion

Saint Peter and crucifixion
Saint Peter, one of the Twelve Apostles and the first Pope. Depicted holding the Keys to the Kingdom of Heaven, entrusted to him by Jesus



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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.