Brooch Collection (#6)

Portrait of actress, Wanda Primavera Italy. Date of Photograph:1929

Man smokes a pipe made out of maize, also called maize-cob pipe Italy. Date of Photograph:1970

Marble bust of Emperor Vespasiano in the Hall of Emperors, the Capitoline Museum in Rome. Rome The Capitoline Museum Bust Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Marble bust of the Roman Emperor Claudius. This work is found at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. Florence The Uffizi Gallery Bust Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Marble bust of Emperor Massimino il Trace: work preserved in the Uffizi of Florence Florence Uffizi Gallery Bust Severan Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Marble bust of the Emporer Antonio Pio: work of the Uffizi Gallery of Florence Florence Uffizi Gallery Bust Antonine Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Marble bust of the Emperor Caligula. The Uffizi Gallery, Florence. Florence The Uffizi Gallery Bust Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Gold necklaces, earrings, and consular pins from Pompeii. National Archaeological Museum, Naples. Naples National Archaeological Museum. Date of Photograph:1879-1910 ca

Marble bust of the young Emporer Publio Settimio Geta: Roman work of the Uffizi Gallery Florence Uffizi Gallery Bust Severan Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Bust of Marcus Aurelius: work exhibited at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. Florence Uffizi Gallery Bust Antonine Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Bust of Marcus Aurelius originally from Rome, located at the National Archaeological Museum in Naples. Naples National Archaeological Museum Bust Antonine Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe

Justinian followed by functionaries, soldiers and priests. Byzantine apse mosaic in the Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna Ravenna Basilica of San Vitale Mosaic Byzantine Style, Byzantine Art, Europe

High-relief with the bust of Pope S. Silvestro. Basilica of S. Giovanni in Laterano, Rome. Rome Basilica of S. Giovanni in Laterano High Relief Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Bust of Commodus, preserved in the National Museum of Rome, Rome Rome National Museum of Rome Bust Antonine Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Bust of Hadrian, preserved in the National Museum of Rome, Rome Rome National Museum of Rome Bust Hadrianic Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Bust of Antoninus Pius, preserved in the National Museum of Rome, Rome Rome National Museum of Rome Bust Antonine Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Roman male bust, preserved in the National Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome Rome National Museum of Rome Bust Republican Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Bust of Aristotle: preserved in the National Museum of Rome Rome National Museum of Rome Bust Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec. a.C.-IV sec

Bust of Demosthenes, preserved in the National Museum of Rome, Rome Rome National Museum of Rome Bust Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec

Statue of the emperor Antoninus Pius, preserved in the National Museum of Rome Rome National Museum of Rome Statue Antonine Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Bust depicting the Roman Emperor Julius Caesar. Work preserved in the National Museum of Rome. Rome National Museum. Bust Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Portrait of Miss Valente with hat Florence. Date of Photograph:26/12/1918

Portrait of the engineer Giulio Giliberti and Mrs. Florence. Date of Photograph:27/12/1918

Portrait of Mrs. Bradley Florence. Date of Photograph:27/04/1894

Portrait of Mrs. Zulima Prattico Florence. Date of Photograph:11/01/1919

Mosaic depicting the prophets Elisha and Daniel. Byzantine work decorating the drum of the dome of the Church of Martorana, Palermo

Female figure with angels. Detail of the mosaic of the triumphal arch. Basilica of S.Maria Maggiore, Rome. Rome Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, Triumphal Arch Mosaic Early Christian Art, Europe

Statue of Saint Elena. Work located in the Chapel of Saint Elena, in the Church of Santa Maria in Aracoeli, Rome. Rome Church of Santa Maria in Aracoeli, Chapel of Sant'Elena Statue Baroque

Mosaic depicting the prophets Jeremiah and Elijah. Byzantine work decorating the drum of the dome of the Church of Martorana, Palermo

Bust of the Otone preserved in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums Bust Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1923 ca

Santa Reparata, marble, Andrea Pisano (1290 c. 1348-1349 ca.), Museo dell'Opera del Duomo of Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence Florence The Museum of The Opera del Duomo of S

Depicting of Law, sitting, with a crown, scepter and a book. Law, part of the monument to statistician Agostino Depretis. Parma Statue Realism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

St. Ambrose. Tondo belonging to the shrine of the Holy Lance, displayed in the Museo Petriano, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican City, Museo Petriano High Relief Renaissance

St. Gregory. Tondo belonging to the shrine of the Holy Lance, displayed in the Museo Petriano, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican City, Museo Petriano High Relief Renaissance

St. Matthew. Tondo belonging to the shrine of the Holy Lance, displayed in the Museo Petriano, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican City, Museo Petriano High Relief Renaissance

Bust of Trajan preserved in the Capitoline Museums, Rome Rome Capitoline Museums Bust Trajanic Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Bust of the Roman triumvir Pompey "the Great, " preserved in the Hall of the Emperors at the Capitoline Museum, Rome Rome Capitoline Museum, Hall of the Emperors Bust Republican Period

Bust of Periander, the tyrant of Corinth, as well as one of the Seven Sages, preserved in the Hall of the Philosophers at the Capitoline Museum, Rome Rome Capitoline Museum

Bust of the emperor Otho preserved in the Hall of the Emperors at the Capitoline Museum, Rome Rome Capitoline Museum, Hall of the Emperors Bust Flavian Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe

Bust of the emperor Hostilianus preserved in the Hall of the Emperors at the Capitoline Museum, Rome Rome Capitoline Museum, Hall of the Emperors Bust Severan Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art

Bust of Homer preserved in the Hall of the Philosophers at the Capitoline Museum, Rome Rome Capitoline Museum, Hall of the Philosophers Bust Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Bust of Emperor Pescennio Nigro conserved in the Emperors Hall in the Capitolino Museum in Rome Rome Bust Antonine Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Bust of the Roman emperor Maximus preserved in the Hall of the Emperors at the Capitoline Museum, Rome Rome Capitoline Museum, Hall of the Emperors Bust Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe

Bust of the emperor Marcus Aurelius as a boy, preserved in the Hall of the Emperors at the Capitoline Museum, Rome Rome Capitoline Museum, Hall of the Emperors Bust Antonine Period, Imperial Period

Bust of the emperor Marcus Aurelius, preserved in the Hall of the Emperors at the Capitoline Museum, Rome Rome Capitoline Museum, Hall of the Emperors Bust Antonine Period, Imperial Period

Marble bust depicting the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius. Work preserved in the Room of Emperors, Capitolino Museum, Rome. Rome Capitolino Museum, Room of Emperors Bust Antonine Period

Marble bust of Marzianus, sister of the Roman Emperor Trajan. Work preserved in the Capitolino Museum, Rome. Rome Capitolino Museum. Bust Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Bust of the Roman emperor Macrinus, preserved in the Hall of the Emperors at the Capitoline Museum, Rome Rome Capitoline Museum, Hall of the Emperors Bust Severan Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art

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