EditorialHerculaneum. Ancient Roman city destroyed by the eruption of the Vesuvius at 79 AD. View of the Palaestra, built during Augustan Period. Italy.
EditorialVeduta interna dell'Atrio del Portico di Ottavia (Internal View of the Atrium of the Portico of Octavia), in: 'Vedute di Roma' (Views of Rome).
EditorialRoman jug of light yellow pipe earth. Stuart 101 (Haltern 47). Convex shape on stand ring with separation between neck and abdomen and rectangular in four divided ears. Rand is missing. Augustan time. The surface of the neck and shoulder is slightly da...
EditorialTerracotta plaque, Augustan or Julio-Claudian, 27 B.C.?A.D. 68, Roman, Terracotta, H. 12 in. (30.5 cm.), Terracottas, Relief with a youth and a girl.
EditorialVirgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) (70-19 B.C.). Ancient Roman poet of the Augustan period. The Eclogues or Bucolics. Ecloga I. Tityrus. Pari_s, 1722.
EditorialHerculaneum. Ancient Roman city destroyed by the eruption of the Vesuvius at 79 AD. View of the Palaestra, built during Augustan Period. Italy.
EditorialVeduta interna dell'Atrio del Portico di Ottavia (Internal View of the Atrium of the Portico of Octavia), in: 'Vedute di Roma' (Views of Rome).
EditorialThe Aldobrandini wedding, Aldobrandinische Hochzeit, Roman fresco painting from the Augustan era, pl. 60, after p. 124, fol. 60r, Carl August Menzel: Die Kunstwerke von dem Alterthum bis in die Gegenwart [...] oder Wegweiser durch das ganze Gebiet der ...
EditorialVeduta interna dell'Atrio del Portico di Ottavia (Internal View of the Atrium of the Portico of Octavia), in: 'Vedute di Roma' (Views of Rome).
EditorialGlass ribbed bowl, Early Imperial, Augustan or Julio-Claudian, late 1st century B.C.?early 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; cast, tooled, and cut, H.: 2 1/8 x 4 5/8 in. (5.4 x 11.7 cm), Glass, Translucent cobalt blue., Slightly outsplayed rounded rim; d...
EditorialTerracotta plaque, Augustan or Julio-Claudian, 27 B.C.?A.D. 68, Roman, Terracotta, H. 12 in. (30.5 cm.), Terracottas, Relief with a youth and a girl.
EditorialVirgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) (70-19 B.C.). Ancient Roman poet of the Augustan period. The Eclogues or Bucolics. Ecloga I. Tityrus. Pari_s, 1722.
EditorialVeduta interna dell'Atrio del Portico di Ottavia (Internal View of the Atrium of the Portico of Octavia), in: 'Vedute di Roma' (Views of Rome).
EditorialVeduta interna dell'Atrio del Portico di Ottavia (Internal View of the Atrium of the Portico of Octavia), in: 'Vedute di Roma' (Views of Rome).
EditorialVeduta interna dell'Atrio del Portico di Ottavia (Internal View of the Atrium of the Portico of Octavia), in: 'Vedute di Roma' (Views of Rome).
EditorialHerculaneum. Ancient Roman city destroyed by the eruption of the Vesuvius at 79 AD. View of the Palaestra, built during Augustan Period. Italy.
EditorialBronze handle attachment with duck heads, Late Republican or Augustan, 1st century B.C., Roman, Bronze, w. 6 in. (15.2 cm), Bronzes, This handle attachment would have been mounted to the rim of a basket-shaped vase, with the swinging loop handles thems...
EditorialBronze patera (shallow bowl with handle), Early Imperial, Augustan, probably, early 1st century A.D., Roman, Bronze, Other: 14 3/4 in. (37.5 cm), Bronzes, This finely worked and ornate vessel was used for serving food or drink at dinner parties or for ...
EditorialVirgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) (70-19 B.C.). Ancient Roman poet of the Augustan period. The Eclogues or Bucolics. Ecloga I. Tityrus. Pari_s, 1722.
EditorialVeduta interna dell'Atrio del Portico di Ottavia (Internal View of the Atrium of the Portico of Octavia), in: 'Vedute di Roma' (Views of Rome).
EditorialMarble trapezophoros (table support), Late Republican, 1st century B.C., Roman, Marble, width 50 3/4in. (128.9cm), Stone Sculpture, This marble trapezophoros is one of a pair of supports for a large tabletop that probably stood in the atrium of a wealt...
EditorialObsidian furniture attachment, Early Imperial, Augustan, ca. 25 B.C.?A.D. 10, Roman, Obsidian, Length: 8 1/16in. (20.4cm), Glass, Very deep purple, appearing black. Solid block, with flat back; convex sides curving outward to flat, recessed band at fro...
EditorialNecklace with 187 beads, Early Imperial, Augustan, late 1st century B.C.?middle of 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass, Other: 23 in. (58.4 cm), Glass.
EditorialSard ring stone, Imperial, Augustan or Julio-Claudian, ca. 1st century A.D., Roman, Sard, Length: 5/8 in. (1.6 cm), Gems, Portrait bust of a young woman in profile The hairstyle, with a 'French roll' on top of the head and a small chignon at the back, ...
EditorialGlass ribbed bowl, Early Imperial, Augustan or Julio-Claudian, late 1st century B.C.?early 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; cast, tooled, and cut, H.: 2 1/8 x 4 5/8 in. (5.4 x 11.7 cm), Glass, Translucent cobalt blue., Slightly outsplayed rounded rim; d...
EditorialBronze handle attachment with duck heads, Late Republican or Augustan, 1st century B.C., Roman, Bronze, w. 6 in. (15.2 cm), Bronzes, This handle attachment would have been mounted to the rim of a basket-shaped vase, with the swinging loop handles thems...
EditorialStucco relief with goat, Early Imperial, Augustan, 1st century A.D., Roman, Stucco, Overall: 5 1/2 x 5 x 1 1/4 in. (14 x 12.7 x 3.2 cm), Miscellaneous-Stucco, This small painted stucco fragment probably comes from a well-appointed house or tomb in Rome...
EditorialBronze patera (shallow bowl with handle), Early Imperial, Augustan, probably, early 1st century A.D., Roman, Bronze, Other: 14 3/4 in. (37.5 cm), Bronzes, This finely worked and ornate vessel was used for serving food or drink at dinner parties or for ...
EditorialGold aurei of the Twelve Caesars, Early Imperial, Augustan and Julio-Claudian, ca. 46 B.C.?A.D. 68, Roman, Gold, amethyst, 7 3/4 ? 15/16 in. (19.7 ? 2.4 cm), Coins, The coins are mounted in a matching pair of nineteenth-century gold bracelets that are ...
EditorialTerracotta plaque, Augustan or Julio-Claudian, 27 B.C.?A.D. 68, Roman, Terracotta, H. 12 in. (30.5 cm.), Terracottas, Relief with a youth and a girl.
EditorialSardonyx cameo of a double capricorn with a portrait of the emperor Augustus, Early Imperial, Augustan, ca. 27 B.C.?A.D. 14, Roman, Sardonyx, gold, H. 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm), Gems, The cameo bears a medallion with a portrait of Augustus supported on the ho...
EditorialTerracotta plaque, Augustan or Julio-Claudian, 27 B.C.?A.D. 68, Roman, Terracotta, Overall: 18 1/4 x 14 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (46.4 x 36.8 x 6.4 cm), Terracottas, Relief with a griffin and an arimasp. Arimasps were mythical one-eyed men who dwelt with gold-g...
EditorialVirgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) (70-19 B.C.). Ancient Roman poet of the Augustan period. The Eclogues or Bucolics. Ecloga I. Tityrus. Pari_s, 1722.