Religio Romana Gallery

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Bronze figurine of Mars, wearing a cuirass.  Now in the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon.  Photo credit:
Io, Saturnalia! by honorthegods, 2015.Thanks to everyone who celebrated this Saturnalia with me! 
Portrait of a Vestal Virgin.  Artist unknown; 2nd cent. CE.  Now in the British Museum.  Photo credi
Mosaic depicting Poseidon/Neptune and Amphitrite in a wedding chariot pulled by Tritons.  From build
arjuna-vallabha:Small altar and household gods from PompeiiCommentary on this photo from Pompeii: Mo
Altar to the Holy Nymphs and Anna Perenna, dedicated by Suetonius Germanus and his wife Licinia on 5
Execution of a Vestal Virgin, Heinrich Füger, between 1790 and 1815
archaeoblogs:Yorkshire Museum’s Roman Statue of the God MarsSource: bit.ly/1sbywW0(image)The
The Empire of Flora, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, ca. 1743
Bronze statuette of the Roman goddess Juno (= Greek Hera).  Artist unknown; 2nd or 3rd cent. CE.  No
The Vestal Virgins by Louis Hector Leroux. 19th century.The Vestalia was celebrated between the 7th
Minerva Roman bronze statuette, 2nd century CE. Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New Yo
Ancient Roman statuette (Dolomitic marble) of the goddess Nemesis, with a “wheel of fortune” in her
Denarius of L. Cassius Longinus (63 BCE).  On the obverse, the goddess Vesta; on the reverse, a vote
April, fragment of a mosaic with the months of the year. First half third century CE. Discovered in
Hermes/Mercury seated on a ram.  Roman copy (late 2nd/early 3rd cent. CE) after a Greek original by
The Dioscuri by Giorgio de Chirico. Mid 1950s. Castor and Polydeuces are the twins sons of Leda of S
Terracotta statuette from Roman Egypt depicting the deities Harpocrates and Agathodaimon, the latter
The Fountain of Cybele designed by Ventura Rodriguez between 1777 and 1782. Statue of Cybele and he
Fresco from the Temple of Isis in Pompeii: above, the discovery of the boat holding Osiris’ co
Funerary portrait sculpture of a priest from Palmyra.  Artist unknown; 2nd cent. CE.  Now
Pallas Athena/Minerva with her aegis.  Roman mosaic (3rd cent. CE), surrounded by a modern (18t
Nymphs Listening to the Songs of Orpheus by Charles François Jalabert, 1855. Walters Art Muse
Temple of the Nymphs, Vindolanda photographed by Michael Graham, 2008. Reconstruction of a Roma
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