Siebler, Michael.
Roman art / by Michael Siebler and Norbert Wolf (ed.) - 95 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Visual arts in the centre of the Empire --
The Capitoline Wolf (Lupa Capitolina) --
Portrait of an unknown man, so-called Brutus --
Statue of a man, so-called Arringatore --
Room with painted architectural elements --
Portrait head of Cleopatra VII --
Portrait of Gaius Julius Caesar --
Portrait bust of Cicero --
Ideal landscapes --
Garden landscape --
Portrait head of Augustus from Meroe --
Apollo with a kithara --
Augustus of Prima Porta --
Wall of Cubiculum B in the Villa Farnesina --
Ara Pacis Augustae --
Mars Ultor --
Caryatids and head of Ammon from the Forum Augustum --
Augustus as the ruler of the world --
Barberini Togatus --
Grave relief of Aiedius --
Preparation of a theatre performance or a rehearsal for a satire --
The argument between spectators from Pompeii and Nuceria in the amphitheatre of Pompeii --
Depiction of a grave stone --
Centaurs fighting wild animals --
Equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius --
Portrait of a young woman (mummy portrait) --
The family of Septimius Severus --
Hercules Farnese --
Barbarian battle --
Portrait statues of the four tetrarchs --
Triumphal arch for Emperor Constantine the Great --
Medal of Emperor Constantine the Great --
Head of a colossal statue of Constantine --
Lycurgus legend --
Silver platter with scenes from the Achilles myth --
Recovery of relics.
For a long time, Roman art was somewhat overshadowed by the art of ancient Greece. It was only in about 1900 that a search began for ancient Roman art and architecture. Part of the "Basic Genre" series, this volume features works of Roman art, such as: Augustus of Primaporta; Gemma Augustea; and Lycurgus beaker.
9783822854549
Art, Roman.
Architecture, Roman.
709.37
Roman art / by Michael Siebler and Norbert Wolf (ed.) - 95 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Visual arts in the centre of the Empire --
The Capitoline Wolf (Lupa Capitolina) --
Portrait of an unknown man, so-called Brutus --
Statue of a man, so-called Arringatore --
Room with painted architectural elements --
Portrait head of Cleopatra VII --
Portrait of Gaius Julius Caesar --
Portrait bust of Cicero --
Ideal landscapes --
Garden landscape --
Portrait head of Augustus from Meroe --
Apollo with a kithara --
Augustus of Prima Porta --
Wall of Cubiculum B in the Villa Farnesina --
Ara Pacis Augustae --
Mars Ultor --
Caryatids and head of Ammon from the Forum Augustum --
Augustus as the ruler of the world --
Barberini Togatus --
Grave relief of Aiedius --
Preparation of a theatre performance or a rehearsal for a satire --
The argument between spectators from Pompeii and Nuceria in the amphitheatre of Pompeii --
Depiction of a grave stone --
Centaurs fighting wild animals --
Equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius --
Portrait of a young woman (mummy portrait) --
The family of Septimius Severus --
Hercules Farnese --
Barbarian battle --
Portrait statues of the four tetrarchs --
Triumphal arch for Emperor Constantine the Great --
Medal of Emperor Constantine the Great --
Head of a colossal statue of Constantine --
Lycurgus legend --
Silver platter with scenes from the Achilles myth --
Recovery of relics.
For a long time, Roman art was somewhat overshadowed by the art of ancient Greece. It was only in about 1900 that a search began for ancient Roman art and architecture. Part of the "Basic Genre" series, this volume features works of Roman art, such as: Augustus of Primaporta; Gemma Augustea; and Lycurgus beaker.
9783822854549
Art, Roman.
Architecture, Roman.
709.37