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Roman Empire Collection (#100)

"Exploring the Magnificence of the Roman Empire: From Ancient Athens to Gladiatorial Combat" Step into history with an antique map of the Roman Empire

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Sign of the zodiac: gemini. Two men exchange an artichoke and flowers

Sign of the zodiac: gemini. Two men exchange an artichoke and flowers
LRI4687441 Sign of the zodiac: gemini. Two men exchange an artichoke and flowers. A woman kisses a bird, men in the background came the god Neptune, c.1520 (fresco) by Falconetto

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Roman Art: fragment of marble sarcophagus representing a scene of battle between Gauls

Roman Art: fragment of marble sarcophagus representing a scene of battle between Gauls
LRI4687131 Roman Art: fragment of marble sarcophagus representing a scene of battle between Gauls and Romans, 20 AD (Roman art)

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: A worker filling a bushel (mosaic, 1st century BC-1st century AD)

A worker filling a bushel (mosaic, 1st century BC-1st century AD)
LRI4643174 A worker filling a bushel (mosaic, 1st century BC-1st century AD) by Roman, (1st century BC); Aree archeologiche di Ostia Antica e Isola Sacra, Rome

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Roman art: view of the Arc de Triomphe or Arc de Marius, 1st century AD

Roman art: view of the Arc de Triomphe or Arc de Marius, 1st century AD
JLJ4643098 Roman art: view of the Arc de Triomphe or Arc de Marius, 1st century AD. Orange in the Vaucluse. by Roman, (1st century AD); Orange, Provence

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: A ship in the port of Ostia (mosaic, 1st century BC-1st century AD)

A ship in the port of Ostia (mosaic, 1st century BC-1st century AD)
LRI4643097 A ship in the port of Ostia (mosaic, 1st century BC-1st century AD) by Roman, (1st century BC); Aree archeologiche di Ostia Antica e Isola Sacra, Rome

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Bronze statue of a dancer, 1st century BC-1st century AD

Bronze statue of a dancer, 1st century BC-1st century AD
LRI4643057 Bronze statue of a dancer, 1st century BC-1st century AD by Roman, (1st century AD); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Theseus and the centaur (drawing on marble, 1st century AD)

Theseus and the centaur (drawing on marble, 1st century AD)
LRI4642915 Theseus and the centaur (drawing on marble, 1st century AD) by Roman, (1st century AD); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Cupids shoemakers (fresco, 1st century AD)

Cupids shoemakers (fresco, 1st century AD)
LRI4642839 Cupids shoemakers (fresco, 1st century AD) by Roman, (1st century AD); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Concert (fresco, 1st century AD)

Concert (fresco, 1st century AD)
LRI4642800 Concert (fresco, 1st century AD) by Roman, (1st century AD); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Roman art: concert - detail of a frescoe from Ercolano)

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Roman Art: 'Neptune, Poseidon and Amphitrite'

Roman Art: "Neptune, Poseidon and Amphitrite"
LRI4642591 Roman Art: " Neptune, Poseidon and Amphitrite" Roman fresco from Pompei, Italy (Neptune Poseidon amphitrite, fresco from Pompeii) 60-80 A.D

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Roman warships at the entrance of a port (fresco, 1st century AD)

Roman warships at the entrance of a port (fresco, 1st century AD)
LRI4642534 Roman warships at the entrance of a port (fresco, 1st century AD) by Roman, (1st century AD); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Roman war ships at the entrance of a port (fresco, 1st century AD)

Roman war ships at the entrance of a port (fresco, 1st century AD)
LRI4642520 Roman war ships at the entrance of a port (fresco, 1st century AD) by Roman, (1st century AD); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Feast scene, from Pompeii, Italy, 1st century (fresco)

Feast scene, from Pompeii, Italy, 1st century (fresco)
LRI4642491 Feast scene, from Pompeii, Italy, 1st century (fresco) by Roman, (1st century AD); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Mars finds Rhea silvia asleep and seduces her (fresco, 1st century AD)

Mars finds Rhea silvia asleep and seduces her (fresco, 1st century AD)
LRI4642347 Mars finds Rhea silvia asleep and seduces her (fresco, 1st century AD) by Roman, (1st century AD); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Bust of Emperor Nerva (Marcus Cocceius Nerva) (26-98 AD), Paris, Louvre Museum

Bust of Emperor Nerva (Marcus Cocceius Nerva) (26-98 AD), Paris, Louvre Museum
JLJ4645077 Bust of Emperor Nerva (Marcus Cocceius Nerva) (26-98 AD), Paris, Louvre Museum by Roman, (1st century AD); Louvre, Paris

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Roman Art: bust of marble of Tibere (Tiberio Claudio Nerone, 42 BC-37 AD)

Roman Art: bust of marble of Tibere (Tiberio Claudio Nerone, 42 BC-37 AD)
LRI4660436 Roman Art: bust of marble of Tibere (Tiberio Claudio Nerone, 42 BC-37 AD), Roman Emperor - From Ercolano (Herculaneum) 1st century AD - Naples

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Roman Art: 'marble head of Emperor Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus) (53-117 AD

Roman Art: "marble head of Emperor Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus) (53-117 AD
LRI4660387 Roman Art: " marble head of Emperor Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus) (53-117 AD)" museum of Ostia, Italy - Portrait of the emperor Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus) (53-117 AD)

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: View of the columns of basilica, 2nd century AD

View of the columns of basilica, 2nd century AD
LRI4657565 View of the columns of basilica, 2nd century AD by Roman, (2nd century AD); Leptis Magna, Libya; (add.info.: Roman art: view of the columns of basilica)

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Roman theater, 1st-2nd century

Roman theater, 1st-2nd century
LRI4657501 Roman theater, 1st-2nd century by Roman, (2nd century AD); Leptis Magna, Libya; (add.info.: Roman art: view of the Roman theatre, 1st-2nd century Leptis Magna)

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Roman art: skeleton bearing askos. Mosaic coming from the Vesuve region. 4th style

Roman art: skeleton bearing askos. Mosaic coming from the Vesuve region. 4th style
LRI4659484 Roman art: skeleton bearing askos. Mosaic coming from the Vesuve region. 4th style. 1st century BC. Dim. 91x70 cm Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples by Roman

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Sstage of roman theater, 2nd-3rd century

Sstage of roman theater, 2nd-3rd century
LRI4657414 Sstage of roman theater, 2nd-3rd century by Roman, (3rd century AD); Sabratha, Libya; (add.info.: Roman art: view of the Roman theatre)

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Stage of roman theater, 2nd-3rd century

Stage of roman theater, 2nd-3rd century
LRI4657426 Stage of roman theater, 2nd-3rd century by Roman, (3rd century AD); Sabratha, Libya; (add.info.: Roman art: view of the Roman theatre)

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Roman antiquite: 'banquet scene of the confraternity of the Amphitheatre'

Roman antiquite: "banquet scene of the confraternity of the Amphitheatre"
LRI4659141 Roman antiquite: " banquet scene of the confraternity of the Amphitheatre" Mosaic coming from El Djem (or Jem) in Tunisia. 3rd century AD. Dim

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Roman art: view of the Mithreum (Mithraeum), sanctuary dedicated to the cult of Mithra

Roman art: view of the Mithreum (Mithraeum), sanctuary dedicated to the cult of Mithra
LRI4658971 Roman art: view of the Mithreum (Mithraeum), sanctuary dedicated to the cult of Mithra (Mythra or Mitra). catacombs of St. Priscilla (santa prisca) in Rome

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: View of the street of Curetes towards the library of Celsus

View of the street of Curetes towards the library of Celsus
LRI4657148 View of the street of Curetes towards the library of Celsus. by Roman, (2nd century AD); Ephesus, Turkey; (add.info.: View of the street of Curetes towards the library of Celsus)

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: View of the Theatre

View of the Theatre
LRI4657067 View of the Theatre by Roman, (3rd-2nd century BC); Pergamon, Turkey; (add.info.: Roman architecture: view of the Pergamo Theatre (Pergamum, Pergamon, Pergamos)

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Portrait of male mummy. 3rd century, Roman period (ancient Egypt) (30 BC-395 AD

Portrait of male mummy. 3rd century, Roman period (ancient Egypt) (30 BC-395 AD
JLJ4658327 Portrait of male mummy. 3rd century, Roman period (ancient Egypt) (30 BC-395 AD) From the region of Fayoum (Fayum)

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Sleeping Hermaphrodite (marble sculpture, 2nd century BC)

Sleeping Hermaphrodite (marble sculpture, 2nd century BC)
LRI4658244 Sleeping Hermaphrodite (marble sculpture, 2nd century BC) by Roman, (2nd century BC); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info)

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Roman Art: Roman Emperor Tibere (Tiberius Claudius Nero) (42 BC-37 AD). Marble sculpture

Roman Art: Roman Emperor Tibere (Tiberius Claudius Nero) (42 BC-37 AD). Marble sculpture
LRI4658150 Roman Art: Roman Emperor Tibere (Tiberius Claudius Nero) (42 BC-37 AD). Marble sculpture. Vatican, Musei Vaticani, Museo Pio Clementino by Roman

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Roman Emperor Severus Alexander (208-235) Marble sculpture of the 3rd century AD. Vatican

Roman Emperor Severus Alexander (208-235) Marble sculpture of the 3rd century AD. Vatican
LRI4658149 Roman Emperor Severus Alexander (208-235) Marble sculpture of the 3rd century AD. Vatican by Roman, (3rd century AD); Musei e Gallerie Pontificie, Musei Vaticani

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Bread making scene. (mosaic, end 2nd, beginning of 3rd century)

Bread making scene. (mosaic, end 2nd, beginning of 3rd century)
LRI4658115 Bread making scene. (mosaic, end 2nd, beginning of 3rd century) by Gallo-Roman, (2nd century AD); Musee des Antiquites Nationales, St

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Roman art: detail of the mosaic 'The main hunting part'

Roman art: detail of the mosaic "The main hunting part"
LRI4658080 Roman art: detail of the mosaic " The main hunting part" Gazelles are loaded on ships. 315-350 AD. Piazza Armerina, Villa Romana del Casale by Roman

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Roman art: detail of the mosaic 'The small hunting part'

Roman art: detail of the mosaic "The small hunting part"
LRI4658014 Roman art: detail of the mosaic " The small hunting part" Hunters rest and have lunch in a forest. 315-350 AD

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: The blessee Amazon Marble sculpture after a Greek original from the 5th century BC

The blessee Amazon Marble sculpture after a Greek original from the 5th century BC
LRI4657934 The blessee Amazon Marble sculpture after a Greek original from the 5th century BC. Rome, Museo Capitolino by Greek, (5th century BC); Musei Capitolini, Rome

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Polypheme blind: Head of Ulysses, 1st century BC or AD (marble)

Polypheme blind: Head of Ulysses, 1st century BC or AD (marble)
LRI4657874 Polypheme blind: Head of Ulysses, 1st century BC or AD (marble) by Roman; Museo Archelogico Nazionale, Sperlonga, Latina, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Marble sculpture)

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Roman art: burial altar depicts two servants carrying objects for sacrifice. Low relief

Roman art: burial altar depicts two servants carrying objects for sacrifice. Low relief
LRI4659582 Roman art: burial altar depicts two servants carrying objects for sacrifice. Low relief. Rome, Museo Nazionale Romano by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Roman art: 'Ganymede is taken away by an eagle'

Roman art: "Ganymede is taken away by an eagle"
LRI4659547 Roman art: " Ganymede is taken away by an eagle" Mosaic from a villa of the family of Emperor Septius Severe. End of 2nd century after JC

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: A mill wheel. 1st century (low relief)

A mill wheel. 1st century (low relief)
LRI4641812 A mill wheel. 1st century (low relief) by Roman, (1st century AD); Museo della Civilta Romana, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Roman art: low relief representing a mill wheel. 1st century AD)

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Domestics at Work, 1st century (low relief)

Domestics at Work, 1st century (low relief)
LRI4641806 Domestics at Work, 1st century (low relief) by Roman, (1st century AD); Museo della Civilta Romana, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Roman Art: " Domestic at Work" 1st century AD Rome)

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Blacksmith at work. 1st century (stone relief)

Blacksmith at work. 1st century (stone relief)
LRI4641755 Blacksmith at work. 1st century (stone relief) by Roman, (1st century AD); Museo della Civilta Romana, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Roman art)

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Sarmat citizens paying tribute to the Romans. 2nd century (low relief)

Sarmat citizens paying tribute to the Romans. 2nd century (low relief)
LRI4641751 Sarmat citizens paying tribute to the Romans. 2nd century (low relief) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Museo della Civilta Romana, Rome

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Roman art: marble relief representing the pretorian guard, legionaries and elite soldiers

Roman art: marble relief representing the pretorian guard, legionaries and elite soldiers
JLJ4641720 Roman art: marble relief representing the pretorian guard, legionaries and elite soldiers, Dim. 1, 62x1, 26 m - Paris, musee du Louvre - The Praetorian Guard

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Warriors carrying the Roman eagle (Aquiliferes), 1862 (mould of the bas-reliefs of

Warriors carrying the Roman eagle (Aquiliferes), 1862 (mould of the bas-reliefs of
LRI4641592 Warriors carrying the Roman eagle (Aquiliferes), 1862 (mould of the bas-reliefs of the column of Trajan) by Roman; Museo della Civilta Romana, Rome

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Dacian warriors using a stone thrower (spear) during the First War in Dacia

Dacian warriors using a stone thrower (spear) during the First War in Dacia
LRI4641560 Dacian warriors using a stone thrower (spear) during the First War in Dacia, 1862 (mould of the bas-reliefs of the column of Trajan) by Roman; Museo della Civilta Romana, Rome

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Roman soldiers on a ship during the first war in Dacia, 1862

Roman soldiers on a ship during the first war in Dacia, 1862
LRI4641533 Roman soldiers on a ship during the first war in Dacia, 1862 (mould of the bas-reliefs of the column of Trajan) by Roman; Museo della Civilta Romana, Rome

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: A mullet load of loot, 1862 (mould of the bas-reliefs of the column of Trajan)

A mullet load of loot, 1862 (mould of the bas-reliefs of the column of Trajan)
LRI4641520 A mullet load of loot, 1862 (mould of the bas-reliefs of the column of Trajan) by Roman; Museo della Civilta Romana, Rome

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: Roman art: cat eating a partridge, and wild ducks First half of the 1st BC) Rome

Roman art: cat eating a partridge, and wild ducks First half of the 1st BC) Rome
LRI4643183 Roman art: cat eating a partridge, and wild ducks First half of the 1st BC) Rome, Museo Nazionale Romano by Roman, (1st century BC); Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome

Background imageRoman Empire Collection: A ship of Cagliari returning to the port of Ostia (mosaic, 1st century BC-1st century AD)

A ship of Cagliari returning to the port of Ostia (mosaic, 1st century BC-1st century AD)
LRI4643161 A ship of Cagliari returning to the port of Ostia (mosaic, 1st century BC-1st century AD) by Roman, (1st century BC); Aree archeologiche di Ostia Antica e Isola Sacra, Rome




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"Exploring the Magnificence of the Roman Empire: From Ancient Athens to Gladiatorial Combat" Step into history with an antique map of the Roman Empire, tracing its vast territories and influential reign. Witness the strategic Battle of Cannae in 216 BC, where Rome's military prowess was put to test. Marvel at the grandeur of Ancient Athens, a city that flourished under Roman rule. Delve deeper into Europe's landscape as it thrived under the dominion of this mighty empire through another detailed map. Behold Dionysus, or Bacchus, seated on his throne—a symbol of artistry and indulgence celebrated by Romans. Yet not all moments were triumphant; gaze upon "The Sack of Rome" in 410 AD by Visigoths—an event that marked a turning point in history. The haunting painting by Joseph-Noel Sylvestre captures both destruction and resilience. Discover daily life within these ancient walls through a fresco depicting a young woman gathering flowers—a glimpse into ordinary existence amidst extraordinary times. Join Thomas Couture's vivid depiction of a Roman feast on canvas—where opulence met revelry. Uncover one aspect synonymous with Rome—the gladiators who captivated audiences with their valorous combat—as depicted in an intricate mosaic. Lastly, witness Caesar leading his army across the Rubicon River—a decisive moment that forever changed Rome's political landscape. The Roman Empire remains an eternal testament to human ambition and achievement—its legacy etched in maps, artwork, and historical events that continue to inspire awe and fascination today.