Although their lives may have been different, they did have some things in common. In any Roman family life, the head of the household was a man. Although his wife looked after the household ...
849 Olivier Rayet, "L'art grec au Trocadéro," in Louis Gonse, ed., L'art ancien à l'exposition de 1878, Paris, 1879, pp. 75-76, illus. on p. 70 Friedrich Wieseler, "Archäologische Excurse zu Pausanias ...
ATHENS, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) -- Greek archaeologists have unearthed a Roman era statue in Athens, the country's culture ministry said on Monday. The headless statue, made of white marble, depicts a nude ...
Unusually for a a sacred site, this sculpture was dedicated to Fundilia ... much frequented by the Roman emperors. Diana had a close affinity with slaves, her feast day on 13th August being ...
A Roman statue dating back to the First ... Two Italian officers came across the sculpture of a headless figure wearing a toga at an antique shop in Belgium. Suspicious of its origins, they ...
sandstone head sculptures of two Roman gods, thought to date back as far as AD200, were discovered. They were larger than the latest find and it is believed they once formed part of full-figure ...
The torso, which for years stood in the Roman Court of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York ... the museum called the figure simply a “Bronze statue of a nude male figure.” ...
only for the idea to be scrapped over fears it could distract train drivers (The Art Newspaper has chosen to refrain from the jokes that could be made about this). The gleaming figure has since ...