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Emperor Collection (page 54)

Background imageEmperor Collection: Hadrians Travels

Hadrians Travels
Hadrian travels his empire on foot, to ensure it is being properly governed, Britain is on his itinerary in 120, and he builds a wall to keep out hostile northern tribes

Background imageEmperor Collection: Trajan Goes to War

Trajan Goes to War
Trajan enjoys victories in in the East - here he is camped on the Danube receiving tribute from defeated tribes. His successes will be honoured by Trajans Column at Rome. Date: 53 - 117

Background imageEmperor Collection: Nerva Sacrifices

Nerva Sacrifices
MARCUS COCCEIUS NERVA a rather ineffective emperor, offers burnt sacrifices on the Capitol, Rome, but it doesn t help him control the Praetorian Guard

Background imageEmperor Collection: Triumph of Titus

Triumph of Titus
Titus, after taking Jerusalem, is granted a joint triumph with his father Vespasian, and an arch is erected in his honour. He will be a good and effective ruler

Background imageEmperor Collection: Augustus and Horace

Augustus and Horace
AUGUSTUS, Roman emperor, with the wealthy merchant and patron of the arts Maecenas, listens while the poet Horace recites one of his odes

Background imageEmperor Collection: Dance, China

Dance, China
A dancer at the Chinese court performs with her back to the Emperor, on whom she is forbidden to cast her eyes

Background imageEmperor Collection: Emperor Seeks Advice

Emperor Seeks Advice
The Chinese Emperor Shih Huang-Ti seeks advice from monks

Background imageEmperor Collection: Jahangir and his Court

Jahangir and his Court
JAHANGIR, the fourth Mughal emperor, styles himself Conqueror of the world; depicted here with his court, he will be visited by envoys from England

Background imageEmperor Collection: Tiberius Caesar / Horse

Tiberius Caesar / Horse
Claudius Nero Caesar Augustus TIBERIUS, second Emperor of Rome (14-37 AD), looking impressive on horseback

Background imageEmperor Collection: Giuliano and Barber

Giuliano and Barber
When his barber presents himself in gorgeous clothes, emperor Giuliano (Julian) observes, I ordered a narber, not a senator

Background imageEmperor Collection: Diocletian Retires

Diocletian Retires
After establishing a degree of stability in the Empire thanks to the tetrarchy system, emperor Diocletian retires to Split in Croatia, building a huge palace which survives

Background imageEmperor Collection: Commodus Assassinated

Commodus Assassinated
When the appalling emperor Commodus is strangled in his bath by Narcissus, his palace is ransacked by the populace of Rome

Background imageEmperor Collection: Commodus in the Arena

Commodus in the Arena
The appalling emperor Commodus slays wild animals in the arena, and is about to perform as a gladiator when he is strangled in his bath by Narcissus

Background imageEmperor Collection: Austrian Prisoners

Austrian Prisoners
Austrian emperor Franz Josef orders the release of political prisoners, incarcerated since the troubles of 1848-1849

Background imageEmperor Collection: Wilhelm I Crowned

Wilhelm I Crowned
Wilhelm I is crowned king of Prussia; by the end of his reign he will be Kaiser (emperor) as well, thanks to his friend Bismarck

Background imageEmperor Collection: Austrian Emperor Flees

Austrian Emperor Flees
Alarmed by the democratic riots and demonstrations, the emperor Ferdinand flees from Vienna : he will abdicate in December in favour of his nephew Franz Josef

Background imageEmperor Collection: Mary and Infant Jesus

Mary and Infant Jesus
The madonna in glory appears to emperor Frederic III and his son Maximilian

Background imageEmperor Collection: Ferdinand II Crowned

Ferdinand II Crowned
Ferdinand II is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. He is carried in procession through the streets of Frankfurt

Background imageEmperor Collection: Matthias Emperor - 2

Matthias Emperor - 2
Matthias is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. He is carried in procession through the streets of Frankfurt

Background imageEmperor Collection: Matthias Emperor - 1

Matthias Emperor - 1
Matthias is crowned Holy Roman Emperor at Frankfurt. The Imperial crown is placed on his head

Background imageEmperor Collection: Imperial Assembly

Imperial Assembly
A session (Dersammlung) of the Imperial Assembly. The emperor is surrounded by tributary kings, princes, barons and other notables

Background imageEmperor Collection: Augsburg Confession

Augsburg Confession
Philip Melancthon, on behalf of the protestants, presents the Augsburg Confession to emperor Karl V : it summarises the beliefs of the protestant faith

Background imageEmperor Collection: Napoleon Meets Franz II

Napoleon Meets Franz II
After the defeat of Austerlitz, Austrian emperor sues for peace : he meets Napoleon at Saruschitz, and the Treaty of Pressburg follows

Background imageEmperor Collection: Conrad II and Ernst

Conrad II and Ernst
Emperor Conrad II demands the submission of Ernst von Schwaben

Background imageEmperor Collection: Saxon Princes Submit

Saxon Princes Submit
The Saxon princes make their submission to the emperor (Otto III ? ) at Spira

Background imageEmperor Collection: Otto III & Adalbert

Otto III & Adalbert
Emperor Otto III at the tomb of saint Adalbert of Prague, a somewhat devious cleric who was murdered on suspicion of being a Polish spy while working as a missionary

Background imageEmperor Collection: Otto II Escapes

Otto II Escapes
Emperor Otto II escapes from hostile Greeks by swimming to his ship, after being disastrously thwarted in his attempt to assert his claim to southern Italy

Background imageEmperor Collection: Trajan in Germany

Trajan in Germany
The emperor Trajan rises through the German forest, accompanied by his bodyguard

Background imageEmperor Collection: German Ship Clock

German Ship Clock
Ship clock made at Augsburg for the emperor Rudolph

Background imageEmperor Collection: Emperor Honorius

Emperor Honorius
EMPEROR HONORIUS Roman Emperor of the West son of Theodosius I

Background imageEmperor Collection: Lucius Dom. Aurelianus

Lucius Dom. Aurelianus
LUCIUS DOMITIUS AURELIANUS Roman emperor murdered

Background imageEmperor Collection: Julianus the Apostate

Julianus the Apostate
JULIANUS THE APOSTATE Roman emperor philosopher who opposed but tolerated Christianity

Background imageEmperor Collection: Lucius Septimus Severus

Lucius Septimus Severus
Lucius Septimus SEVERUS Roman emperor Date: 146 - 211

Background imageEmperor Collection: Antoninus II Elagabalus

Antoninus II Elagabalus
Varius Avitus Bassianus, later Marcus Aurelius Antoninus II, known as ELAGABALUS (which means Sun-god Baal ) Roman emperor, eccentric, dissipated, assassinated

Background imageEmperor Collection: Hadrianus (Bust)

Hadrianus (Bust)
Publius Aelius Hadrianus Roman Emperor

Background imageEmperor Collection: Hadrianus (Statue)

Hadrianus (Statue)
Publius Aelius Hadrianus Roman Emperor

Background imageEmperor Collection: Emperor Domitian

Emperor Domitian
Titus Flavius DOMITIANUS, Roman emperor assassinated

Background imageEmperor Collection: Titus (Titian)

Titus (Titian)
TITUS Flavius Vespasianus, Roman emperor

Background imageEmperor Collection: Vespasianus (Coin)

Vespasianus (Coin)
Titus Flavius Sabinus VESPASIANUS Roman Emperor (69 - 79) and founder of the Flavian dynasty

Background imageEmperor Collection: Vespasianus on Horse

Vespasianus on Horse
Titus Flavius Sabinus VESPASIANUS Roman Emperor (69 - 79) and founder of the Flavian dynasty

Background imageEmperor Collection: Vitellius (Theuerkauf)

Vitellius (Theuerkauf)
VITELLIUS CAESAR Roman emperor murdered

Background imageEmperor Collection: Galba (Titian)

Galba (Titian)
Servius Sulpicius GALBA Roman emperor, murdered by Otho

Background imageEmperor Collection: Nero at the Games

Nero at the Games
Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, later NERO Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus, depicted at the games where, blind in one eye, he used an emerald as an eyeglass

Background imageEmperor Collection: Nero (Gucht)

Nero (Gucht)
Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, later NERO Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus, Roman emperor

Background imageEmperor Collection: Claudius I (Titian)

Claudius I (Titian)
Tiberius CLAUDIUS Drusus Nero Germanicus, Roman emperor

Background imageEmperor Collection: Claudius I (Gucht)

Claudius I (Gucht)
Tiberius CLAUDIUS Drusus Nero Germanicus, Roman emperor

Background imageEmperor Collection: Claudius I (Anon)

Claudius I (Anon)
Tiberius CLAUDIUS Drusus Nero Germanicus, Roman emperor

Background imageEmperor Collection: Claudius I (Faithorne)

Claudius I (Faithorne)
Tiberius CLAUDIUS Drusus Nero Germanicus, Roman emperor



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