Nero 37 68 Collection

Aureus of Emperor Nero. Obverse: Laureate head of Nero. Reverse: The Colossus of Nero, 54-68 AD (gold)
8933852 Aureus of Emperor Nero. Obverse: Laureate head of Nero. Reverse: The Colossus of Nero, 54-68 AD (gold) by Roman, (1st century AD); Private Collection; Photo © Fine Art Images

Marble bus of emperor Nero, 54 AC
2604042 Marble bus of emperor Nero, 54 AC; (add.info.: Nero (37 - 68) Roman emperor from 54. Marble bust)

Nero looking at Rome burning, 1912 (illustration)
1823097 Nero looking at Rome burning, 1912 (illustration) by Sienkiewicz, Henryk (1846-1916); (add.info.: Roman emperor Neron looking at Rome burning on july 19, 1964)

Portrait of Nero, 54-68 AD (marble)
7146759 Portrait of Nero, 54-68 AD (marble) by Roman, (1st century AD); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Portrait of Nero, 54-68 AD, roman art, marble, Uffizi gallery)

Neros Aqueduct (Arcus Neroniani) in Rome (engraving)
1721889 Neros Aqueduct (Arcus Neroniani) in Rome (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Built by Nero between 54-68 AD.)

Emperor Nero (engraving)
1721890 Emperor Nero (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (15 December AD 37 - 9 June AD 68)

Emperor Nero on Horseback (engraving)
1721872 Emperor Nero on Horseback (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Emperor Nero (37-68) roman emperor in 54-68 on horseback, engraving)

Nero, Roman Emperor, 1804 (engraving)
7235634 Nero, Roman Emperor, 1804 (engraving) by Bodart, Pieter (1676-1712); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, 37 - 68 AD)

Nero in a Bachanalian scene
LLM454258 Nero in a Bachanalian scene by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nero in a Bachanalian scene)

Vespasien sleeping with Nero claims his own verses (engraving)
3625704 Vespasien sleeping with Nero claims his own verses (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vespasien endormi pendant que Neron recite ses propres vers)

The first memorable ones, the Nero by Arrigo Boito at the Scala in Milan (colour litho)
2809298 The first memorable ones, the Nero by Arrigo Boito at the Scala in Milan (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The first memorable ones)

Portrait of Roman Emperor Nero
6039700 Portrait of Roman Emperor Nero. by Netherlandish School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman Emperor Nero, 37AD-68AD, Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus)

Chretiens mariyrises par Neron (engraving)
3624109 Chretiens mariyrises par Neron (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chretiens mariyrises par Neron)

Locusta in the presence of Nero trying the poison prepared for Britannicus (gravure)
964430 Locusta in the presence of Nero trying the poison prepared for Britannicus (gravure) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Emperor Nero witnessing the Burning of Christian Martyrs at Rome, Romas VIII, 36 (engraving)
5218810 The Emperor Nero witnessing the Burning of Christian Martyrs at Rome, Romas VIII, 36 (engraving) by English School

Neron conduisait un char dans l arene (engraving)
3624116 Neron conduisait un char dans l arene (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Neron conduisait un char dans l arene)

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"Nero 37-68: A Controversial Legacy in Rome's History" In the midst of chaos, Nero gazes upon Rome ablaze, a haunting illustration from 1912. The portrait of Nero himself, carved in marble during his reign from 54 to 68 AD, captures the essence of this enigmatic emperor. One cannot discuss Nero without mentioning his ambitious architectural projects. Neros Aqueduct (Arcus Neroniani), depicted in an engraving, stands as a testament to his grand vision for Rome's infrastructure. Emperor Nero's rule was marked by both admiration and disdain. An engraving showcases his regal presence while mounted on horseback, exuding power and authority. Another engraving portrays him as Emperor Nero himself - a figure shrouded in controversy but undeniably influential. Nero's character is further explored through various artistic interpretations. In one scene, he revels amidst Bacchanalian festivities - a glimpse into his extravagant lifestyle. Vespasien sleeping with Nero claims his own verses; an intriguing engraving that hints at the complex relationships within Roman society. The impact of Nero transcends time and place. Arrigo Boito's opera "Nero, " performed at Scala in Milan, immortalizes him through vibrant lithography - capturing the essence of this polarizing figure. Notorious for persecuting Christians, Chretiens mariyrises par Neron depicts the dark side of Nero's reign through powerful engravings that depict martyrdom under his rule. Locusta in the presence of Nero trying poison prepared for Britannicus offers another chilling insight into their tumultuous relationship. Through these captivating artworks and historical records emerges a multifaceted portrayal of Roman Emperor Nero - an individual whose actions continue to captivate our imagination centuries later. " Note.