Roman Culture Collection (#4)

Sleeping Hermaphroditus, or the Borghese Hermaphroditus. 1779 (engraving)
7237390 Sleeping Hermaphroditus, or the Borghese Hermaphroditus. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sleeping Hermaphroditus)

The Farnese Hercules, Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Naples. 1779 (engraving)
7237433 The Farnese Hercules, Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Naples. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Farnese Hercules)

The Belvedere Torso, Museo Pio-Clementino, Vatican. 1779 (engraving)
7237430 The Belvedere Torso, Museo Pio-Clementino, Vatican. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Belvedere Torso, Museo Pio-Clementino)

Statue of Roman goddess Magna Mater with mural crown. 1779 (engraving)
7237429 Statue of Roman goddess Magna Mater with mural crown. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Statue of Antinous, Emperor Hadrians lover. 1779 (engraving)
7237415 Statue of Antinous, Emperor Hadrians lover. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Antinous, Emperor Hadrians lover)

Barberini Faun, now in the Glyptothek in Munich, Germany. 1779 (engraving)
7237413 Barberini Faun, now in the Glyptothek in Munich, Germany. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barberini Faun, Fauno Barberini)

Statue of the River Nile leaning on a sphinx, 1779 (engraving)
7237401 Statue of the River Nile leaning on a sphinx, 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lucretia (oil on canvas, 1580)
LRI4574997 Lucretia (oil on canvas, 1580) by Veronese, (Paolo Caliari) (1528-88); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: Lucrece Lucrece (Lucrezia, Lucretia)

History of Ancient Rome: Lucrece, Brutus and Collatinus. Lucrece (Lucrezia, Lucretia)
XEE4404669 History of Ancient Rome: Lucrece, Brutus and Collatinus. Lucrece (Lucrezia, Lucretia, Roman lady) was the victim of violence by his cousin Sextus Tarquin, the son of Tarquin the Superb

The Capitoline Venus, or Venus Pudica, modest Venus. 1779 (engraving)
7237426 The Capitoline Venus, or Venus Pudica, modest Venus. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Capitoline Venus, or Venus Pudica)

Statue of an old centaur, Furietti Centaur. 1779 (engraving)
7237402 Statue of an old centaur, Furietti Centaur. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Statue of Roman god Pan and the shepherd Daphnis. 1779 (engraving)
7237397 Statue of Roman god Pan and the shepherd Daphnis. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Statue of Seneca, Roman Stoic philosopher. 1779 (engraving)
7237394 Statue of Seneca, Roman Stoic philosopher. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Seneca, Roman Stoic philosopher, seated)

Statue of the Discophoros by Polyclitus. 1779 (engraving)
7237391 Statue of the Discophoros by Polyclitus. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of the Discophoros)

Statue of Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, Pompey the Great. 1779 (engraving)
7237424 Statue of Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, Pompey the Great. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus)

The Dying Gaul, ancient Roman marble statue by Epigonus. 1779 (engraving)
7237423 The Dying Gaul, ancient Roman marble statue by Epigonus. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dying Gaul)

Statue of Hercules with his child Telephos. 1779 (engraving)
7237419 Statue of Hercules with his child Telephos. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Hercules, wearing the Nemean lion skin)

Statue of Zeno of Elea, Greek philosopher and mathematician. 1779 (engraving)
7237417 Statue of Zeno of Elea, Greek philosopher and mathematician. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Zeno of Elea, 489-431 BC)

Marble statue of Venus Callipyge. 1779 (engraving)
7237416 Marble statue of Venus Callipyge. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marble statue of Venus Callipyge, or the Aphrodite Kallipygos)

Statue of Antinous, Greek youth, favourite of Emperor Hadrian. 1779 (engraving)
7237434 Statue of Antinous, Greek youth, favourite of Emperor Hadrian. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Antinous, Greek youth)

The Borghese Gladiator, Louvre, Paris. 1779 (engraving)
7237432 The Borghese Gladiator, Louvre, Paris. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Borghese Gladiator, Louvre, Paris)

Statue of Laocoon and his sons attacked by sea serpents. 1779 (engraving)
7237428 Statue of Laocoon and his sons attacked by sea serpents. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Marble statue of a Centaur and Cupid. 1779 (engraving)
7237421 Marble statue of a Centaur and Cupid. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marble statue of a Centaur and Cupid, now in the Louvre)

Statue of the Tiber River, with oar and cornucopia, Louvre. 1779 (engraving)
7237414 Statue of the Tiber River, with oar and cornucopia, Louvre. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of the Tiber River)

Porphyry statue of the goddess Roma triumphans. 1779 (engraving)
7237411 Porphyry statue of the goddess Roma triumphans. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Porphyry statue of the goddess Roma triumphans)

Statue of the Roman god Jove or Jupiter. 1779 (engraving)
7237406 Statue of the Roman god Jove or Jupiter. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of the Roman god Jove or Jupiter)

Statue of the Roman goddess Juno from the 2nd century BC. 1779 (engraving)
7237403 Statue of the Roman goddess Juno from the 2nd century BC. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of the Roman goddess Juno)

Statue of Roman moon goddess Luna holding a torch. 1779 (engraving)
7237400 Statue of Roman moon goddess Luna holding a torch. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

The suicide of Lucretia (painting, 1640-1642)
LRI4622149 The suicide of Lucretia (painting, 1640-1642) by Reni, Guido (1575-1642); Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: The suicide of Lucrece Lucrece (Lucrezia, Lucretia)

The thermal water fountain of the Sextius thermal baths in the Bouches du Rhone Anonymous watercolor
JEB4825962 The thermal water fountain of the Sextius thermal baths in the Bouches du Rhone Anonymous watercolor. Mejanes Library, Aix en Provence by Constantin

Portrait Head of the Young Commodus, c. 175-77 AD (marble)
7252431 Portrait Head of the Young Commodus, c.175-77 AD (marble) by Roman, (2nd century AD); height: 55.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

The Tiburtine Sibyl announcing the coming of Jesus Christ to the Roman Emperor Augustus (engraving)
7185084 The Tiburtine Sibyl announcing the coming of Jesus Christ to the Roman Emperor Augustus (engraving) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Virgil, Roman poet (engraving)
7173398 Virgil, Roman poet (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Virgil (70-19 BC), Roman poet

Romans besieging a German Fortress (engraving)
3655455 Romans besieging a German Fortress (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Romans besieging a German Fortress, Column of Marcus Aurelius at Rome)

Marcus Aurelius pardoning German Chiefs (engraving)
3655454 Marcus Aurelius pardoning German Chiefs (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marcus Aurelius pardoning German Chiefs, Triumphal Arch at Rome)

Statue from Miseno: the Emperor Nerva (bronze)
3857331 Statue from Miseno: the Emperor Nerva (bronze) by Roman, (1st century AD); (add.info.: Narcus Cocceius Nerva Caesar Augustus (30-98 AD), better known as Nerva

Constantine I (chromolitho)
976328 Constantine I (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Constantine I. Scrap.); © Look and Learn

Constantine, illustration from The Universal Historical Dictionary by George Crabb
LLM438630 Constantine, illustration from The Universal Historical Dictionary by George Crabb, published 1825 (digitally enhanced image) by English School

The Emperor Alexander of Russia, and the Grand Dukes Constantine, Nicholas, and Michael (engraving)
2785565 The Emperor Alexander of Russia, and the Grand Dukes Constantine, Nicholas, and Michael (engraving) by Janet, Gustave (b)

Hand of Averrunca and oar fragments found during the excavation of the Roman ships at Lake Nemi
3090452 Hand of Averrunca and oar fragments found during the excavation of the Roman ships at Lake Nemi by Roman, (1st century AD); Museo Nazionale Romano, Terme di Diocleziano, Rome

The Royal Wedding at Athens (engraving)
1596262 The Royal Wedding at Athens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Wedding at Athens)

Fishermen and sea creatures, 1st century AD (mosaic)
ALI75558 Fishermen and sea creatures, 1st century AD (mosaic) by Roman, (1st century AD); Casa di Menandro, Pompeii, Italy; Alinari

Augustus of Prima Porta (marble) (b / w photo)
ALI111798 Augustus of Prima Porta (marble) (b/w photo) by Roman, (1st century AD); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info)

Dancing Faun, from the House of the Faun, Pompeii (bronze) (b / w photo)
ALI198067 Dancing Faun, from the House of the Faun, Pompeii (bronze) (b/w photo) by Roman, (1st century AD); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; Alinari

Bacchic Procession of Cherubs, frieze from the Oecus of the Casa dei Vettii (House of the Vettii) c
ALI215430 Bacchic Procession of Cherubs, frieze from the Oecus of the Casa dei Vettii (House of the Vettii) c.50-79 AD (fresco) (b/w photo) by Roman, (1st century AD); Area archeologica di Pompei

Cherubs making money, frieze from the Oecus of the Casa dei Vettii (House of the Vettii) c
ALI215428 Cherubs making money, frieze from the Oecus of the Casa dei Vettii (House of the Vettii) c.50-79 AD (fresco) (b/w photo) by Roman, (1st century AD); Area archeologica di Pompei, Naples

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Roman Culture: From Hadrian's Wall to Ancient Mosaics" Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Roman culture, where history and art intertwine seamlessly. Witness the breathtaking Aurora Borealis illuminating the iconic Sycamore Gap along Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland, England. This ancient structure stands as a testament to Rome's influence on distant lands. Marvel at the intricate Consular diptych of Boethius, an ivory relief dating back to 487 AD. Its delicate craftsmanship showcases the artistic prowess that flourished during this era. Meanwhile, in Rome, Italy, stands the imposing National Monument to Victor Emmanuel II—a grand tribute honoring one of Rome's most revered leaders. Venturing further into history, discover nature's beauty intertwined with Roman remnants. Admire the majestic Sycamore tree standing proudly amidst Sycamore Gap—its roots deeply entwined with tales from centuries past. The Espolio painting "The Disrobing of Christ" transports us back to c1577-79 and offers a glimpse into religious narratives cherished by Romans. Uncover stories etched in stone through engravings depicting two Frankish kings thrown before lions by Emperor Constantine himself—an awe-inspiring reminder of power dynamics within ancient civilizations. Delve into aquatic wonders as you gaze upon a mesmerizing fish mosaic—a vibrant portrayal that once adorned opulent Roman villas. Behold Emperor Augustus' regal visage captured forever in marble—the Head of Emperor Augustus exudes authority and elegance even after centuries have passed. Journeying through Herculaneum reveals Hercules discovering Telephus—a wall painting that brings mythical legends vividly alive. In Villa a Protiro lies an extraordinary tessellatum mosaic adorned with hexagonal patterns—each tile perfectly preserved over time—an exquisite example showcasing Roman craftsmanship at its finest.