Art Of Ancient Rome Collection

Garden. Fresco from The House of the Golden Bracelet (Casa del Bracciale d Oro), 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Mask on vine leaves and bunches of grapes, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Medallion with a male figure holding a kantharos, 1st century. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting
Medallion with a male figure holding a kantharos, 1st century. Found in the collection of the Soprintendenza archeologica di Pompei

Childhood of Adonis, 1st century. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting
Childhood of Adonis, 1st century. Found in the collection of the Soprintendenza archeologica di Pompei

The Wild Boar Hunting, 1st century. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting
The Wild Boar Hunting, 1st century. Found in the collection of the Soprintendenza archeologica di Pompei

Nilotic landscape scene with pygmies and phallic boat, 1st century. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting
Nilotic landscape scene with pygmies and phallic boat, 1st century. Found in the collection of the Soprintendenza archeologica di Pompei

Fragment with tragic theatrical mask, 1st century. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting
Fragment with tragic theatrical mask, 1st century. Found in the collection of the Soprintendenza archeologica di Pompei

Female herm and fragment with Iliad scene, 1st century. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting
Female herm and fragment with Iliad scene, 1st century. Found in the collection of the Soprintendenza archeologica di Pompei

Female Figure (Calliope), 1st century. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting
Female Figure (Calliope), 1st century. Found in the collection of the Soprintendenza archeologica di Pompei

Pegasus and Bellerophon, 1st century. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting
Pegasus and Bellerophon, 1st century. Found in the collection of the Soprintendenza archeologica di Pompei

Flora, 1st century. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting
Flora, 1st century. Found in the collection of the Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

The Punishment of a Pupil. Fresco from the house of Julia Felix, 1st century. Creator
The Punishment of a Pupil. Fresco from the house of Julia Felix, 1st century. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Ariadne Abandoned by Theseus on Naxos, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting
Ariadne Abandoned by Theseus on Naxos, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Acta Diurna (Daily Acts or Daily Public Records). The first proto-newspaper, ca 131 BC. Found in the Collection of Museo della Civilta Romana

Venus Callipyge, 2nd cen. AD. Creator: Art of Ancient Rome, Classical sculpture
Venus Callipyge, 2nd cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Ajax the Lesser drags Cassandra away from the Xoanon, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Artist: Roman-Pompeian wall painting
Ajax the Lesser drags Cassandra away from the Xoanon, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Found in the collection of the Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius, 161-180. Artist: Art of Ancient Rome, Classical sculpture
Equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius, 161-180. Found in the collection of the Musei Capitolini, Rome

Jason and Medea (Relief of a sarcophagus). Creator: Art of Ancient Rome, Classical sculpture
Jason and Medea (Relief of a sarcophagus). Found in the Collection of Palazzo Altemps, Roma

The Judgment of Solomon, 1st millennium. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting
The Judgment of Solomon, 1st millennium. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Galatea and Polyphemus, 1st century. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting
Galatea and Polyphemus, 1st century. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Narcissus, Echo and Eros, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting
Narcissus, Echo and Eros, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

The Musical Contest between Apollo and Marsyas, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Satyr and Nymph, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting
Satyr and Nymph, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Woman with a Mirror, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting
Woman with a Mirror, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Garden (Detail). Fresco from The House of the Golden Bracelet (Casa del Bracciale d Oro), 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Grimani Relief: A sheep with her lamb, 1st century BC. Creator: Art of Ancient Rome
Grimani Relief: A sheep with her lamb, 1st century BC. Found in the Collection of Art History Museum, Vienne

Mars and Venus, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting
Mars and Venus, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Emperor Caligula, 1st century. Creator: Art of Ancient Rome, Classical sculpture
Emperor Caligula, 1st century. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

The nereid on a sea beast (sea-panther), 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting
The nereid on a sea beast (sea-panther), 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Herma of Hermes (From the Tempio di Apollo), 1st century. Creator: Art of Ancient Rome
Herma of Hermes (From the Tempio di Apollo), 1st century. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Bust of Jupiter, 1st century. Creator: Art of Ancient Rome, Classical sculpture
Bust of Jupiter, 1st century. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Ariadne and Theseus, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting
Ariadne and Theseus, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Jupiter and Io, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting
Jupiter and Io, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Amor and Psyche, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting
Amor and Psyche, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Leda and the Swan, 2nd cen. AD. Creator: Art of Ancient Rome, Classical sculpture
Leda and the Swan, 2nd cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico, Venezia

Narcissus, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting
Narcissus, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Farnese Hercules, Mid 2nd cen. AD. Creator: Art of Ancient Rome, Classical sculpture
Farnese Hercules, Mid 2nd cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Bust of Antoninus Pius, Mid 2nd cen. AD. Creator: Art of Ancient Rome, Classical sculpture
Bust of Antoninus Pius, Mid 2nd cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Capitoline Venus (Roman copy from a Greek Original), Mid 2nd cen. AD. Creator: Art of Ancient Rome
Capitoline Venus (Roman copy from a Greek Original), Mid 2nd cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Hermaphrodite, 1st century. Creator: Art of Ancient Rome, Classical sculpture
Hermaphrodite, 1st century. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Leda and the Swan, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting
Leda and the Swan, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Io and Argus, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting
Io and Argus, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Red figured Oenochoe: a Chariot Driven by Two Goats, 4th century BC. Creator: Art of Ancient Rome
Red figured Oenochoe: a Chariot Driven by Two Goats, 4th century BC. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Figure Vessel in the Shape of a Dog Head, c. 490 BC. Creator: Art of Ancient Rome, Attican Art
Figure Vessel in the Shape of a Dog Head, c.490 BC. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Sarcophagus with battle scenes between the Greeks and the Amazons, 2nd cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Musei Vaticani in Viale Vaticano, Rome

Head of Pyrrho of Elis (Roman copy from a Greek Original), . Found in the Collection of Archaeological Museum, Corfu

Head of Achilles (Roman copy from a Greek Original), ca 160 BC. Found in the Collection of Antikenmuseum Basel

Sphinx (Roman copy from a Greek Original), 440-430 BC. Found in the Collection of Antikenmuseum Basel

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The art of ancient Rome is a captivating journey through time, showcasing the creativity and skill of its artists. From intricate frescoes to exquisite sculptures, each piece tells a story that has stood the test of time. In the Mask on vine leaves and bunches of grapes, we see the Roman love for nature and celebration. This vibrant depiction captures the essence of joy and abundance. Ariadne Abandoned by Theseus on Naxos transports us to a moment filled with heartbreak and betrayal. The emotions are palpable in this Roman-Pompeian wall painting from the 1st century AD. Acta Diurna, considered as one of the first proto-newspapers dating back to around 131 BC, gives us an insight into daily life in ancient Rome. It highlights their advanced communication systems even during those times. The Punishment of a Pupil takes us inside an educational setting where discipline was paramount. This fascinating fresco from the house of Julia Felix showcases both artistic talent and cultural norms. Garden offers a glimpse into serene beauty within The House of Golden Bracelet (Casa del Bracciale d'Oro). The delicate details transport us to an oasis amidst bustling city life. Venus Callipyge stands as a testament to classical sculpture's mastery in capturing human form with grace and elegance. This second-century AD creation embodies timeless beauty. Ajax the Lesser drags Cassandra away from Xoanon depicts raw emotion frozen in time through another remarkable Roman-Pompeian wall painting. It immerses viewers in dramatic storytelling. Equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius commands attention with its grandeur and power. Crafted by Art of Ancient Rome during his reign (161-180), it symbolizes strength befitting an emperor.