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Detail of the columns of the Pantheon, Rome, Italy

Bronze statuette of Hermes/Mercury, seated on a rock and holding a purse.  Artist unknown; 1st/2nd c

Private portrait of an ancient Roman man.  Artist unknown; ca. 140-150 CE.  Now in the Walters Art M

Ancient Roman marble head, from a portrait statue of a veiled priestess of Vesta.  Artist unknown; c

Ancient Greek or Roman sardonyx cameo depicting a group of Bacchic devotees.  Artist unknown; 1st ce

Standing cast bronze statuette of Jupiter, from the lararium (household shrine) of a Roman villa at

Piazza Colonna. Rome, Italyca. 1890

Fragment of an ancient Roman wall fresco depicting a winged Victory.  Artist unknown; late 2nd or ea

Ancient Roman terracotta relief (one of the so-called “Campana reliefs”) showing the goddess Victori

Denarius of Julia Mamaea, mother of the Roman emperor Severus Alexander (r. 222-235 CE).  On the obv

Roman bronze votive statue of the goddess Minerva.  Artist unknown; 2nd cent. CE.  Now in the Fitchb

Roman ivory statue of Apollo, shown holding a lyre.  Artist and date unknown.  Photo credit: Wellcom

Statue of Diana, goddess of the hunt.  Artist unknown; 2nd cent. CE.  Found at Italica; now in the A

Apollo resting on a tripod.  Roman copy (1st or early 2nd cent. CE) after a Greek original.  Now in

Colossal mask of the goddess Cybele.  Artist unknown; 1st half of 2nd cent. CE.  Now in the Musei Ca

Julian Nepos, the other last Roman Emperor,Generally speaking history names Romulus Augustulus as th

Bronze statuette of a Lar (ancient Roman household god) with a rhyton (drinking horn) and patera (of

Statue of Antinous as Dionysos ( aka The Antinous Braschi), Vatican Museum, Sala Rotonda.This coloss

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