EditorialJulia Maesa, daughter of Gaius Julius Bassianus. Found near the Via Appia. Copperplate engraving from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabili's Il Museo Capitolino (The Capitoline Museum), Rome, 1820.
EditorialAntisthenes (445-365 BC). Greek philosopher, founder of the Cynic philosophy. Bust. Roman copy, 3rd-2nd centuries BC. It was found on the Appian Way (Via Appia) in Rome. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom.
EditorialVia Appia Antica outside Rome. The " Twelve Tablet Law" of 451 BCE decreed that cemeteries had to be built outside city limits. They were usually placed along the main highways.
EditorialPlan of a tomb on the Appian Way in Vigna Buonamici (Pianta di un sepolcro sull'antica Via Appia nella Vigna Buonamici), from the series 'Le Antichit? Romane'.
EditorialTomb of the Cecilia Metella near Rome, Tomba di Cecilia Metella on the Via Appia Antica in Rome, pl. 50, after p. 124, fol. 50r, Carl August Menzel: Die Kunstwerke von dem Alterthum bis in die Gegenwart [...] oder Wegweiser durch das ganze Gebiet der b...
EditorialTomb of the Cecilia Metella, Tomb of Caecilia Metella on the Via Appia Antica in Rome, fig. 67, p. 117, Wilhelm L?bke: Geschichte der Architektur von den ?ltesten Zeiten bis auf die Gegenwart. Leipzig: Verlag von Emil Graul, 1855.
EditorialPlan of a tomb on the Appian Way in Vigna Buonamici (Pianta di un sepolcro sull'antica Via Appia nella Vigna Buonamici), from the series 'Le Antichit? Romane'.
EditorialAntisthenes (445-365 BC). Greek philosopher, founder of the Cynic philosophy. Bust. Roman copy, 3rd-2nd centuries BC. It was found on the Appian Way (Via Appia) in Rome. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom.
EditorialRoman Art. Circus of Maxentius (Circo di Massenzio). Was built by Emperor Maxentius, on the Via Appia between 306-312 A.D. View of the ruins of the circus. Rome. Italy. Europe.
EditorialPlan of a tomb on the Appian Way in Vigna Buonamici (Pianta di un sepolcro sull'antica Via Appia nella Vigna Buonamici), from the series 'Le Antichit? Romane'.
EditorialSection through the Tomb of Cecilia Metella or the Capo di Bovi, Via Appia, outside Rome. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc., London, 1814.
EditorialJulia Maesa, daughter of Gaius Julius Bassianus. Found near the Via Appia. Copperplate engraving from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabili's Il Museo Capitolino (The Capitoline Museum), Rome, 1820.
EditorialFragment of a commemorative relief of an unknown gladiator's ventures, portrayed in several fights with his adversaries retiatii (gladiators who used the net and trident). The inscription indicates the number of fights won and the beaten gladiator's na...
EditorialItaly. Rome. Tomb of Caecilia Metella, Via Appia. 1st century BC. Daughter of Quintus Caecilius Metellus Creticus, Consul in 69 BC. Cylindrical mausoleum. Exterior.
EditorialMemorial stone. Decored Cippo with the depiction of a dog. Property of the freedam M. Antonius Alexander. 1st century BC. Via Appia, Rome. National Roman Museum (Baths of Diocletian). Rome, Italy.
EditorialRoman Art. Circus of Maxentius (Circo di Massenzio). Was built by Emperor Maxentius, on the Via Appia between 306-312 A.D. View of the ruins of the circus. Rome. Italy. Europe.
EditorialPlan of a tomb on the Appian Way in Vigna Buonamici (Pianta di un sepolcro sull'antica Via Appia nella Vigna Buonamici), from the series 'Le Antichit? Romane'.
EditorialView of the stone pavement of the Appian Way (Veduta dell'antica Via Appia), from the series 'Le Antichit? Romane', 1756, Etching, Sheet: 20 1/2 x 15 1/4 in. (52 x 38.7 cm), Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, Mogliano Veneto 1720?1778 Rome).
EditorialSection through the Tomb of Cecilia Metella or the Capo di Bovi, Via Appia, outside Rome. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc., London, 1814.
EditorialJulia Maesa, daughter of Gaius Julius Bassianus. Found near the Via Appia. Copperplate engraving from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabili's Il Museo Capitolino (The Capitoline Museum), Rome, 1820.
EditorialFragment of a commemorative relief of an unknown gladiator's ventures, portrayed in several fights with his adversaries retiatii (gladiators who used the net and trident). The inscription indicates the number of fights won and the beaten gladiator's na...
EditorialItaly. Rome. Tomb of Caecilia Metella, Via Appia. 1st century BC. Daughter of Quintus Caecilius Metellus Creticus, Consul in 69 BC. Cylindrical mausoleum. Exterior.
EditorialMemorial stone. Decored Cippo with the depiction of a dog. Property of the freedam M. Antonius Alexander. 1st century BC. Via Appia, Rome. National Roman Museum (Baths of Diocletian). Rome, Italy.
EditorialRoman Art. Circus of Maxentius (Circo di Massenzio). Was built by Emperor Maxentius, on the Via Appia between 306-312 A.D. View of the ruins of the circus. Rome. Italy. Europe.
EditorialRoman Art. Porta S. Sebastiano (St. Sebastian's Gate) or Ancient Porta Appia. I was built within Aurelian's wall (271-275 AD.). It houses the Wall Museum (Museum della Mura). Detail tower. Rome. Italy. Europe..
EditorialVia Appia Antica, Rome. Built by Roman censor Appius in 312 BCE, it runs for about 530 kms to Brindisi in Puglia. Roman legions walked this distance in 17-18 days to board the ships to the eastern provinces. Romans liked to be buried alongside a busy r...
EditorialVia Appia Antica, Rome. Built by Roman censor Appius in 312 BCE, it runs for about 530 kms to Brindisi in Puglia. Roman legions walked this distance in 17-18 days to board the ships to the eastern provinces. Romans liked to be buried alongside a busy r...