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Roman Collection (page 11)

Background imageRoman Collection: The Infancy of Bacchus

The Infancy of Bacchus
This artwork depicts the infant Bacchus, the Roman god of wine and festivity upon the back of another deity wielding a staff. Date: circa 1916

Background imageRoman Collection: Isis

Isis
A Sculptural portrait depiction of the Ancient Egyptian Goddess, Isis also referred to as Aset, seen by many as the Mother of Horus, her worship was spread throughout the Greco Roman world

Background imageRoman Collection: Entrance to the Roman Catholic Church, Gibraltar

Entrance to the Roman Catholic Church, Gibraltar Date: circa 1910

Background imageRoman Collection: Roman shaving items

Roman shaving items Date: 1925

Background imageRoman Collection: Henry III granting licence to dig coal

Henry III granting licence to dig coal in 1234. Different historical moments when coal was first noted to be used. The King is seen here giving permission to men in Newcastle to dig coal

Background imageRoman Collection: Artefacts at the London Museum

Artefacts at the London Museum
Artefacts seen at the London Museum, which was newly opened in 1912. Head dresses of Tudor Londoners exhibited. Sandals worn by Roman Londoners and 15th and 16th century Londoners. Date: 1912

Background imageRoman Collection: Floods in Forum, Rome

Floods in Forum, Rome
The forum in Rome under 6ft of water. Rome was inundated by severe flooding in 1900, the king himself nearly drowned. The cloisters here are seen mostly underwater. Date: 1900

Background imageRoman Collection: Beatification of Joan of Arc, St. Peter's

Beatification of Joan of Arc, St. Peter's
A ceremony for the beatification of Saint Joan of Arc in St. Peter's Cathedral, Rome. Beatification is the process of the Catholic Church posthumously recognising a person's entrance into

Background imageRoman Collection: Archaeological Museum of Cambre. Roman Villa of Cambre

Archaeological Museum of Cambre. Roman Villa of Cambre
Spain, Galicia, La Coruna province. Archaeological Museum of Cambre. Roman Villa of Cambre. Dated between the 2nd and 4th centuries AD. View of the archaeological remains. Date: 2021

Background imageRoman Collection: Roman roofing system using tegulas and imbrices

Roman roofing system using tegulas and imbrices
Roman Villa of Cambre. 2nd-4th centuries AD. Typical Roman roofing system using tegulas and imbrices. Archaeological Museum of Cambre. Province of La Coruna, Galicia, Spain. Date: 2021

Background imageRoman Collection: United States. Baltimore Catholic Cathedral. Interior

United States. Baltimore Catholic Cathedral. Interior of the temple. It was built from 1806 to 1821 by the architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe

Background imageRoman Collection: Spain, Valencia province. Pena Cortada Aqueduct. Near Chelva

Spain, Valencia province. Pena Cortada Aqueduct. Near Chelva. The aqueduct dates from the end of the 1st or the beginning of the 2nd century. Engraving by Capuz, 19th century. Illustration by Letre

Background imageRoman Collection: Spain, Castellon province. Arch of Cabanes

Spain, Castellon province. Arch of Cabanes. Roman triumphal arch dated from the 2nd century AD, located beside the route of the former Via Augusta. Illustration by Letre

Background imageRoman Collection: Spain, province of Valencia, Sagunto

Spain, province of Valencia, Sagunto. View of the ruins of the Roman Theater. Illustration by Sesma. Engraving by Sierra, 19th century. Cronica General de Espana

Background imageRoman Collection: Mercenary soldiers. Landsknechte

Mercenary soldiers. Landsknechte. Engraving after etching by Daniel Hopfer, 1530. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2020

Background imageRoman Collection: Modern era. Mercenary soldiers: Swiss. Engraving

Modern era. Mercenary soldiers: Swiss. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2020

Background imageRoman Collection: Trajan (53-117). Roman emperor (98-117). Engraving

Trajan (53-117). Roman emperor (98-117). Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2020

Background imageRoman Collection: Scipio Africanus (236-183 BC). Roman general and consul

Scipio Africanus (236-183 BC). Roman general and consul
Scipio Africanus (236-183 BC). Roman general and later consul. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2020

Background imageRoman Collection: Fernando d'Avalos (1489-1525). Neapolitan military

Fernando d'Avalos (1489-1525). Neapolitan military
Fernando d'Avalos (1489-1525). Italian condottiero of Aragonese extraction. Chief commander of the Habsburg armies of Charles V in Italy during the Habsburg-Valois Wars. Engraving

Background imageRoman Collection: Ballista. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration

Ballista. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration
Ancient Age. Ballista or bolt thrower, ancient missile weapon. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2019

Background imageRoman Collection: Roman weapon. Onager. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883

Roman weapon. Onager. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883
Onager. It was an imperial Roman torsion powered siege engine. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2019

Background imageRoman Collection: Roman centurion. Engraving. Later colouration

Roman centurion. Engraving. Later colouration
Roman centurion. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2019

Background imageRoman Collection: Roman trireme. Engraving. Later colouration

Roman trireme. Engraving. Later colouration
Roman Trireme. Engraving by Serra. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2019

Background imageRoman Collection: Spain, Leon. Wall. Engraving, 19th century

Spain, Leon. Wall. Engraving, 19th century. Cronica General de Espana, Historia Ilustrada y Descriptiva de sus Provincias. Asturias and Leon, 1867. Date: 2018

Background imageRoman Collection: Potrait of Holy Roman Empress Maria Theresa (1717-1780)

Potrait of Holy Roman Empress Maria Theresa (1717-1780)
Maria Theresa (1717-1780). Holy Roman Empress. Portrait by Jozef Pitschmann (1758-1834), after 1800. Oil on canvas. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow

Background imageRoman Collection: Helena Potocka (1763-1815) by Franciszek Smuglewicz

Helena Potocka (1763-1815) by Franciszek Smuglewicz
Helena Potocka (1763-1815). Polish Noblewoman. Portrait by Franciszek Smuglewicz (1745-1807), 1788-1792. Oil on canvas. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow

Background imageRoman Collection: Fragment of a Roman mosaic from the Great Palace

Fragment of a Roman mosaic from the Great Palace
Fragment of a Roman mosaic with frieze that decorated the pavements of the palace. Southwest corridor. 4th-6th centuries. Great Palace Mosaic Museum. Istanbul, Turkey. Date: 2013

Background imageRoman Collection: Turkey. Ephesus city. Pillar with Greek inscription

Turkey. Ephesus city. Pillar with Greek inscription, near the Library of Celsus. Edict of governors Eutropius (c. 371-372) and Festus (372-378)

Background imageRoman Collection: Italy, Pompeii. Villa of the Mysteries

Italy, Pompeii. Villa of the Mysteries. Ancient Roman suburban Villa. Frescoes depicting a bride initiating into a Bacchian Mysteries in preparation for marriage, 1st century AD. Date: 2014

Background imageRoman Collection: Italy, Pompeii. Pompeian frescoes of the Macellum

Italy, Pompeii. Pompeian frescoes of the Macellum
Italy, Pompeii. Pompeian frescoes which decorated the northwest wall of the Macellum (Market). 1st century AD. Forum area. Date: 2014

Background imageRoman Collection: Italy, Pompeii. House of the Vettii. 1st century AD

Italy, Pompeii. House of the Vettii. 1st century AD. Triclinium. Fresco depicting Cupids selling wine. Detail. Date: 2014

Background imageRoman Collection: Italy, Pompeii. Forum Baths. 1st century BC

Italy, Pompeii. Forum Baths. 1st century BC. Interior of the Tepidarium (medium temperature baths), decorated with stuccoes in the vault. The niches are decorated with male figures (telamones)

Background imageRoman Collection: Italy, Pompeii. House of the Wild Boar

Italy, Pompeii. House of the Wild Boar (Street of Abundance). Roman mosaic of the atrium depicting geometric motifs. In the centre a hunting scene: dogs attacking a wild boar. Date: 2014

Background imageRoman Collection: Italy, Pompeii. Statue of Dancing Faun (copy)

Italy, Pompeii. Statue of Dancing Faun (copy)
Italy, Pompeii. House of the Faun. Dancing Faun. Impluvium in the Atrium. Copy (the original sculpture is preserved in the Archaeological Museum of Naples). Date: 2014

Background imageRoman Collection: Roman head of God Serapis, 2nd century AD

Roman head of God Serapis, 2nd century AD. Marble. From Cerro de San Albin (Merida, Extremadura, Spain). National Museum of Roman Art. Merida, Badajoz province, Extremadura, Spain. Date: 2014

Background imageRoman Collection: God Pluto. Roman sculpture, 2nd century AD

God Pluto. Roman sculpture, 2nd century AD
Sculpture of God Pluto. 2nd century AD. Marble. From the Roman Theatre of Merida (Emerita Augusta), Spain. National Museum of Roman Art. Merida, Badajoz province, Extremadura, Spain. Date: 2014

Background imageRoman Collection: Obelisk of Theodosius. 4th century. Detail of the pedestal

Obelisk of Theodosius. 4th century. Detail of the pedestal
Obelisk of Roman emperor Theodosius.4th century AD. Detail of the pedestal. Theodosius I offers laurels of victory. Hippodrome of Constantinople. Istanbul, Turkey. Date: 2007

Background imageRoman Collection: Battle of Cape Ecnomus, First Punic War

Battle of Cape Ecnomus, First Punic War
Battle of Cape Ecnomus (Eknomos), a naval battle fought off southern Sicily in 256 BCE between the fleets of Carthage and the Roman Republic during the First Punic War. 1. Carthaginian fleet, 2

Background imageRoman Collection: St Peter's Statue, London Oratory

St Peter's Statue, London Oratory

Background imageRoman Collection: Jewel Casket

Jewel Casket
A picture of a jewel casket, with inlaid Roman figures, belonging to Australian artist, Norman Alfred William Lindsay. Date: circa 1925

Background imageRoman Collection: Missale Romanum

Missale Romanum
A picture of the Missale Romanum, the liturgical book of the Roman Rite that contains the texts and rubrics for the celebration of the Mass

Background imageRoman Collection: The Great Fortune

The Great Fortune
A copperplate engraving depicting Nemesis, the Greek goddess of divine retribution, her identity has been combined with Fortuna, the Roman goddess of victory and fortune. Date: circa 1502

Background imageRoman Collection: Minerve Sans Casque

Minerve Sans Casque
A marble sculpture of a head, belonging to Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom and strategic warfare, who is usually depicted wearing a helmet, but not in this example. Date: circa 1896

Background imageRoman Collection: Roman Statue

Roman Statue
A drawing from cast of a Roman statue, in a seated position, the identity of the figure is unknown. A drawing by a student of the National Gallery Schools, Melbourne

Background imageRoman Collection: Toledo Bridge

Toledo Bridge
An artwork showing the Roman archway bridge, Puente de Alcantara, which spans the Tagus River, in Toledo, Spain. Date: circa 1922

Background imageRoman Collection: Nazareth House, Bishopston, Swansea

Nazareth House, Bishopston, Swansea
The Nazareth House at Murton Grange, Bishopston, Swansea, was opened in 1933 as a home for Roman Catholic boys. Date: Date unknown

Background imageRoman Collection: Spanish fleet and the ships of the Sea Beggars

Spanish fleet and the ships of the Sea Beggars
Action between the Spanish fleet and the ships of the Sea Beggars or Geuzen (Calvinist Dutch nobles who opposed Spanish rule in the Netherlands), 26 May 1573 Date: 1573

Background imageRoman Collection: Roman Catapult, Siege of Carthage

Roman Catapult, Siege of Carthage - Carthage must be destroyed is carved into the wood in Latin. Date: 146 BCE



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