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Capitoline Wolf

 

500-480BCE Palazzo dei Conservatori, Rome The two children are not original to the work and were added in the 15th century.

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Husband and Wife Sarcophagus

 

520BCE Painted Tera-cotta. 6"7' Discovered in a tomb at Cervetri, Central Italy. Now in Rome. 

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Tomb of the Reliefs

 

Necropolis, Italy 3rd Century BCE 

Carved and polychromed tuffa

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Sanctuary of Fortuna

 

Praeneste,Italy 80BCE

Concrete, Brick, and terracotta tiles. Commissioned by Sulla. Seven levels, Ionic order, Earliest known temple complex constructed using concrete.

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Portrait of a Youbf Flavian Women

 

90CE. Museo Capitolino, Rome. Marble

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Augustus of Primaporta

 

20CE. Marble after a bronze original of 15BCE. The raised arm is called the adlocultio pose. The child represents cupid. 

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Gemma Augusta

 

early 1st century CE. Onyx Cameo.

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Altar of Peace

 

Rome. c.13-9BCE Marble Erected at eastern firld of Mars. 

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Laocoon and his two Sons

 

Hagesandros, polydorus, and Athenodorus. 1st century CE. Discovered in palace of titus in rome. Identified by Michelangelo

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Battle of Issus

 

From the House of the Faun. Pompeii, 100BCE. Polychrome cut tesserae floor mosaic. Based on a lost painting by Apelles. The damage happened in Antiquety. 

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Dionysiac Cult Scene

 

room 5 of the Villa of Mysteries outside Pompeii c. 50BCE Fresco.Highest quality and most intact fresco of the Roman period

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Portland Vase

 

Early 1st century CE. Blue and White Cameo Glass. Depicted is the marriage of Peleus and Thetis the parents of Achilles. Discovered before 1601

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Colosseum (Flavian Amphitheater)

 

Rome c. 72-80 CE. Stone Brick and Concrete.

Comissioned by Emperor Vespian and completed by Titus. 

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Basilica Ulpia (Forum of Trajan)

 

Apollodorus of Damascus. Rome deticated in 113CE. Plans used by churches. Courthouse. 

 

 

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Trajan's Column, Forum of Trajan.

 

Rome 113CE Marble 125' high. Narrating the history of the Dacian campaign on the Danube 101-102.

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Pantheon

 

Apollodorus or Hadrian. Rome c. 118-28 CE. 

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Baths of Cacacalla

 

Rome 211-217CE Heated with a hypocaust system. 

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Mithraic Cult Scene

 

1st Century CE Marble. From a Mithraeum in Rome.

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Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius

 

161-180 CE. Gilt Bronze Was in Piazza del Campodiglio, Rome. Restored

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Battle of Romans and Barbarians Sarcophagus

 

c.250BCE Marble. Discovered in Rome 

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Portrait of a Women Named Isidora

 

From the Faiyum. Lower Egypt. 100-125 CE. Wrapped in Linen. 

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The Tetrarchs

 

307-320CE. Lack of realism. 

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Palace of Diocletian

 

Spalato, Croatia. 300CE. 

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Arch of Constantine

 

Rome. 312-15. Erected to celebrate the victory of the battle of the Melvian Bridge, where Constantine killed Maxentius. Spoils. 

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Constantine The Great

 

315-330CE From the Basilica Nova,Rome,Italy. Marble Fragmant of a Colossal Statue. 

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