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Menalcas, Damoetas and Palaemon, 5th century, (1849). Creator: WalterMenalcas, Damoetas and Palaemon, 5th century, (1849). A scene from Virgils " Eclogue III", featuring Menalcas, Damoetas and Palaemon with sheep
Female Citizen of Ancient Rome, pub. 1796. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur (1757-1810)Female Citizen of Ancient Rome, a folio from L Antique Rome, engraved by Labrousse, pub. 1796 (colour lithograph). a member of the class of free-born Romans
Roman Citizen, pub. 1796. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur (1757-1810)Roman Citizen, a folio from L Antique Rome, engraved by Labrousse, pub. 1796 (colour lithograph). a full member of the Roman Civitas
A Lover of Art, c1868, (c1902). Creator: UnknownA Lover of Art, c1868, (c1902). After a painting in the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow. Victorian depiction of wealthy Romans in their villa. The man on the left is admiring a sculpture
The Gallery of Historic Costume: What The Britons and Romans Used To Wear, c1934. Illustration of costume worn by Ancient Britons and Romans, (c43 to 410 AD)
Mark Tullius Cicero (106-43. C), orator, writer, politician and philosopher RomanMark Tullius Cicero (106-43.C), orator, writer, politician and philosopher Roman
Brutus Status, 1852. Artist: John LeechBrutus Status, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]
Tib Gracchus canvassing, 1852. Artist: John LeechTib Gracchus canvassing, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]
Debtor and Creditor - Seizure of Goods for a Debt, 1852. Artist: John LeechDebtor and Creditor - Seizure of Goods for a Debt, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]
Antigone and the Body of Polynices, 1880. Artist: LachmannAntigone and the Body of Polynices, 1880. Antigone is a tragedy by Sophocles written in or before 441 BC. Polynices, the son of Oedipus and Jocasta killed by his brother
Pelias Sending Forth Jason, 1880. Artist: AntiquePelias Sending Forth Jason, 1880. Pelias was king of Iolcus in Greek mythology, the son of Tyro and Poseidon. Jason was an ancient Greek mythological hero who was famous for his role as the leader of
The Dead Brothers, 1880. Artist: FlaxmanThe Dead Brothers, 1880. Thanatos was the god or personified spirit (daimon) of non-violent death. His touch was gentle, likened to that of his twin brother Hypnos (Sleep)
The following morning Cicero made another speech against Catiline, c1912 (1912). Artist: Ernest Dudley HeathThe following morning Cicero made another speech against Catiline, c1912 (1912). Marcus Tullius Cicero discovered a second plot by Lucius Sergius Catiline to murder the Consuls
I carry here peace and war: choose, men of Carthage, which ye will, c1912 (1912). Artist: Ernest Dudley HeathI carry here peace and war: choose, men of Carthage, which ye will, c1912 (1912). Fabius Maximus, known as the Cunctator (delayer)
The Choice Between a Female Slave or a Vase, 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8
A young woman carrying a Roman vase on her shoulder, 1902-1903. Artist: Antonio CanovasA young woman carrying a Roman vase on her shoulder, 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8
Cicero denouncing Cataline, 1850s. Artist: John LeechCicero denouncing Cataline, 1850s. Scene from The Comic History of Rome by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett
Augustus. Known as Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, first and among the most important of the Roman Emperors
Fresco Detail, Ministrant Carrying a Tray of Food, 1st Century BC. Ministrant Carrying a Tray of Food with Silenus Playing a Lyre and a Young Satyr Playing a Syrinx, Villa of the Mysteries
Fresco Detail, Young Girl Reading, 1st Century BC. The Catechism with a Young Girl Reading and the Initiate Making an Offering, Villa of the Mysteries, Pompeii
Wall Fresco, House of the Menander, Pompeii
Roman Togas. Worn by Male and Female citizens
The Apotheosis of Homer, 1827. Artist: Jean-Auguste-Dominique IngresThe Apotheosis of Homer, 1827. Homer, the Greek epic poet who lived during the 8th century BC, is being crowned as an immortal
The Death of Socrates, 4th century BC, (1787). Artist: Jacques-Louis DavidThe Death of Socrates, 4th century BC, (1787). Socrates (469-399 BC) the Greek philosopher was found guilty of impiety and of corrupting the youth
Nero, as a Boy, Roman Emperor, (54-68), c1st century. Nero, (37 AD-68 AD) was the last Roman emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty
Roman relief of a Shop Selling Knives, c2nd century
Members of Augustan family, Ara Pacis, Altar of Peace, Rome, 13 BCMembers of Augustan family and officials, Ara Pacis, Altar of Peace, Rome, 13 BC. The monument was commissioned by the Roman Senate on July 4
The Orator, Etruscan Bronze, detail, 1st century BC. Romano-Etruscan work from the late second century or early first century BC in Roman style depicting an Etruscan man, Aule Metele
Roman sarcophagus, possibly of the Roman Emperor Gordian II, 3rd century BCDetail of a Roman sarcophagus, possibly of Gordian II (c. 192 -April 12, 238), in which case the young man shown is Gordian III (20 January 225 -11 February 244), from Acilia, 3rd century BC
Detail of a Roman wall-painting showing a poet, 1st centuryDetail of a Roman wall-painting showing a poet, from Stabiae near Pompeii, 1st century
Statue of the Roman emperor Jullan the Apostate, 4th centuryStatue of the Roman emperor Julian the Apostate (331/332 - 26 June 363) from the Musee de Clunys collection, 4th century
Statue of a Roman citizen with a toga, 1st century BCStatue of a Roman citizen with a toga, from the Municipal forum in Merida, from the Roman Museums collection in Merida, 1st century BC
Roman wall-painting of a poet from Stabiae near Pompeii, buried in the eruption of Vesuvius, from the British Museums collection
Virgil (79-19 BC), Roman poet. Virgil (Publius Vergillus Maro) was the author of Aeneid and Georgics
Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) as a youth, listening to his tutor Aristotle, c1875. In only 13 years, Alexander III of Macedon conquered a vast empire stretching from the Mediterranean to India
Marble statue of the Roman emperor Nero, 1st centuryStatue of the Roman emperor Nero (15 December 37 - 9 June 68), wearing a toga, 1st century
Roman mosaic of Plato and his school of philosophers, Pompeii, Italy
This is The Noblest Roman of Them All!, 1864. Artist: John TennielThis is The Noblest Roman of Them All!, 1864. A toga-clad Mr Punch, honours the arrival at Southampton of General Garibaldi on a visit to England
Sir Rowland Le Grand, 1864. Artist: John TennielSir Rowland Le Grand, 1864. Britannia crowns Sir Rowland Hill with a laurel wreath. Sir Rowland founded the present postal system when, in 1840, he suggested that all letters should be prepaid
Sacrifice, c. 1510 / 1530. Creator: UnknownSacrifice, c. 1510/1530