Palazzo Massimo Collection

Peplophorus, female figure wearing a peplos, original greek statue, about 470-460 BC
930393 Peplophorus, female figure wearing a peplos, original greek statue, about 470-460 BC, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome

Herodotus of Halicarnassus, second century AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy
930394 Herodotus of Halicarnassus, second century AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Dying Niobid, found in the gardens of Sallust, fifth century BC, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano)
930392 Dying Niobid, found in the gardens of Sallust, fifth century BC, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Statue of a roman commander in hellenistic style, between 90 and 70 BC, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano)
930396 Statue of a roman commander in hellenistic style, between 90 and 70 BC, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome

Hellenistic prince, possibly Attalus II king of Pergamon, original greek bronze
930391 Hellenistic prince, possibly Attalus II king of Pergamon, original greek bronze, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome

Ancient roman mosaic of Medusa from the baths of Diocletian, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome
930395 Ancient roman mosaic of Medusa from the baths of Diocletian, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Vase in the shape of a drinking horn, or rhyton, ending with the head and the paws of a lion-griffin
930389 Vase in the shape of a drinking horn, or rhyton, ending with the head and the paws of a lion-griffin and used as a fountain decoration, end of the first century BC

Statue of Aphrodite with the signature of Menophantos, first century BC, national museum of Rome
930388 Statue of Aphrodite with the signature of Menophantos, first century BC, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome

Statue of the muse Melpomene, first century BC, greek marble, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome
930390 Statue of the muse Melpomene, first century BC, greek marble, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Roman mosaics, 4th-5th century AD. Collection of the Palazzo Massimo / Museo Nazionale Romano. Rome, Italy

Roman mosaics, 2sd century AD. Collection of the Palazzo Massimo / Museo Nazionale Romano. Rome, Italy

Statue of Dyonisus, Sardanapallos style, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy
930399 Statue of Dyonisus, Sardanapallos style, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Wall fresco depicting a seated Venus, integrated as Rome, so called Barberini Goddess
930425 Wall fresco depicting a seated Venus, integrated as Rome, so called Barberini Goddess, first quarter of the fourth century AD from Rome, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome

Floor mosaic with the image of Dionysius in the centre, third century AD, national museum of Rome
930419 Floor mosaic with the image of Dionysius in the centre, third century AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Floor mosaic with the image of a season in the centre, third century AD, national museum of Rome
930417 Floor mosaic with the image of a season in the centre, third century AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Portrait of Crispina, about 178 AD, from villa Adriana, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy
930409 Portrait of Crispina, about 178 AD, from villa Adriana, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Herm of Hermes, second century AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy
930403 Herm of Hermes, second century AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Portrait of Domitianus, about 96 AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy
930410 Portrait of Domitianus, about 96 AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Thetis and Triton, second century AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy
930404 Thetis and Triton, second century AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Artemides, early first century AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy
930402 Artemides, early first century AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Portrait of Diphilos, first century AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy
930398 Portrait of Diphilos, first century AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Floor mosaic featuring a central panel depicting the story of Hylas and the nymphs, second century BC
930397 Floor mosaic featuring a central panel depicting the story of Hylas and the nymphs, second century BC, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome

Portrait of Vespasianus, about 79 AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy
930411 Portrait of Vespasianus, about 79 AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Thetis and Triton, second century AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy
930401 Thetis and Triton, second century AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Floor mosaic depicting the seasons, fourth or fifth century AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome
930418 Floor mosaic depicting the seasons, fourth or fifth century AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Portrait of Domitia, about 96 AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy
930412 Portrait of Domitia, about 96 AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Portrait of Antinous, between 130 and 138 AD, found in villa Adriana, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano)
930408 Portrait of Antinous, between 130 and 138 AD, found in villa Adriana, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Hermes, Ludovisi or Loghios style, first century AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy
930407 Hermes, Ludovisi or Loghios style, first century AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Head of Heracles, inspired by a statue by the greek sculptor Lysippos, second century AD
930405 Head of Heracles, inspired by a statue by the greek sculptor Lysippos, second century AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Apollo of the Tiber, ca. mid 2nd century AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy
930400 Apollo of the Tiber, ca. mid 2nd century AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Floor mosaic dating to the 1st century BC depicting a Dionysus mask, from a roman villa near via Ruffinella in Rome
930422 Floor mosaic dating to the 1st century BC depicting a Dionysus mask, from a roman villa near via Ruffinella in Rome, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome

Triclinium of the house of Livia, fresco, 20 - 10 BC, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy
930415 Triclinium of the house of Livia, fresco, 20 - 10 BC, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Portrait of Hypnos, god of sleep, second century AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy
930406 Portrait of Hypnos, god of sleep, second century AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Floor mosaic dating to the 1st century BC depicting a Dionysus mask, from a roman villa near via Ruffinella in Rome
930423 Floor mosaic dating to the 1st century BC depicting a Dionysus mask, from a roman villa near via Ruffinella in Rome, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome

Triclinium of the house of Livia, fresco, 20 - 10 BC, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy
930413 Triclinium of the house of Livia, fresco, 20 - 10 BC, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Mosaic with cubic prospective, first century BC, from the tablinum of a roman villa
930424 Mosaic with cubic prospective, first century BC, from the tablinum of a roman villa, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Design for a Painted Wall Decoration for Palazzo Massimo all Aracoeli (Rome), 1683

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Step into the ancient world at Palazzo Massimo, a treasure trove of Roman art and history. This magnificent museum in Rome, Italy houses an impressive collection of artifacts that transport visitors back to the 4th-5th century AD. One of the highlights is the stunning Roman mosaics, meticulously crafted masterpieces that showcase the skill and creativity of ancient artisans. These intricate designs, found throughout the museum's halls, depict scenes from mythology and daily life, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of ancient Rome. Another captivating piece is the statue of Dionysus in Sardanapallos style. This exquisite sculpture captures the god of wine and revelry in all his glory, showcasing fine craftsmanship and attention to detail. The wall fresco depicting a seated Venus, known as Barberini Goddess, is another must-see. Dating back to the first quarter of the fourth century AD, this artwork showcases Venus' beauty and grace as she sits regally on her throne. As you explore further, you'll come across more fascinating exhibits such as floor mosaics featuring Dionysius and various seasons. These vibrant artworks bring ancient stories to life with their vivid colors and intricate patterns. Portraits also take center stage at Palazzo Massimo. The portrait of Crispina offers a glimpse into aristocratic life during 178 AD while portraits like Domitianus give us insight into powerful figures from Roman history. Other notable pieces include Thetis and Triton sculptures portraying mythical creatures from Greek mythology; Artemides statue representing an early first-century figure; Herm of Hermes capturing divine elegance; Portrait of Diphilos showcasing individuality through artistry; And finally floor mosaic telling Hylas' story with nymphs dating back to second century BC. Palazzo Massimo truly immerses visitors in Ancient Rome's grandeur through its diverse collection spanning centuries.