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Bronze statue of an aristocratic boy, Bronze, Roman — Bronze statue of an aristocratic boy
Roman
27 BCE–14 CE

Porphyry support for a water basin, Porphyry, Roman — Porphyry support for a water basin
Roman
2nd century CE

Fragments of a marble statue of the Diadoumenos (youth tying a fillet around his head), Polykleitos, Marble, Roman — Fragments of a marble statue of the Diadoumenos (youth tying a fillet around his head)
Polykleitos
ca. 69–96 CE

Bronze statue of the emperor Trebonianus Gallus, Bronze, Roman — Bronze statue of the emperor Trebonianus Gallus
Roman
251–253 CE

Marble statue of the Diadoumenos (youth tying a fillet around his head), Polykleitos, Marble, Roman — Marble statue of the Diadoumenos (youth tying a fillet around his head)
Polykleitos
1st–2nd century CE

Puteal (wellhead) with Narcissus and Echo, and Hylas and the Nymphs, Marble, Roman — Puteal (wellhead) with Narcissus and Echo, and Hylas and the Nymphs
Roman
2nd century

Marble portrait of the emperor Caracalla, Marble, Roman — Marble portrait of the emperor Caracalla
Roman
212–217 CE

Marble statue of an old woman, Marble, Pentelic, Roman — Marble statue of an old woman
Roman
14–68 CE

Marble statue of Eirene (the personification of peace), Kephisodotos, Marble, Pentelic ?, Roman — Marble statue of Eirene (the personification of peace)
Kephisodotos
ca. 14–68 CE

Venus and Cupid, Lorenzo Lotto Italian, Oil on canvas — Venus and Cupid
Lorenzo Lotto
1520s

Glass garland bowl, Glass, Roman — Glass garland bowl
Roman
late 1st century BCE

Bronze plaque of Mithras slaying the bull, Bronze, Roman — Bronze plaque of Mithras slaying the bull
Roman
mid-2nd–early 3rd century CE

Statue of Dionysos leaning on a female figure ("Hope Dionysos"), Pacetti, Vincenzo, Marble, Roman — Statue of Dionysos leaning on a female figure ("Hope Dionysos")
Pacetti, Vincenzo
27 BCE–68 CE

Marble head of an athlete, Marble, Roman — Marble head of an athlete
Roman
ca. 138–192 CE

Marble portrait head of the Emperor Constantine I, Marble, Roman — Marble portrait head of the Emperor Constantine I
Roman
ca. 325–370 CE

Ten marble fragments of the Great Eleusinian Relief, Marble, Roman — Ten marble fragments of the Great Eleusinian Relief
Roman
ca. 27 BCE–14 CE

Bronze portrait of a man, Bronze, Roman — Bronze portrait of a man
Roman
1st half of 1st century CE

Marble Statue Group of the Three Graces, Marble, Roman — Marble Statue Group of the Three Graces
Roman
2nd century CE

Reciting Poetry in a Garden, Stonepaste; polychrome glaze within black wax resist outlines (cuerda seca technique) — Reciting Poetry in a Garden
first quarter 17th century

Marble sarcophagus with the Triumph of Dionysos and the Seasons, Marble, Roman — Marble sarcophagus with the Triumph of Dionysos and the Seasons
Roman
ca. 260–270 CE

Glass oinochoe (jug), Glass, Roman — Glass oinochoe (jug)
Roman
late 1st century BCE–early 1st century CE

Pastoral Landscape: The Roman Campagna, Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellée) French, Oil on canvas — Pastoral Landscape: The Roman Campagna
Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellée)
ca. 1639

Wing Brooch, Silver, gold, and four carnelians, Roman — Wing Brooch
Roman
100–200

Marble statue of a wounded Amazon, Marble, Roman — Marble statue of a wounded Amazon
Roman
1st–2nd century CE

Porphyry vessel with bearded masks, Porphyry, Roman — Porphyry vessel with bearded masks
Roman
ca. late 1st century BCE‒early 2nd century CE

Wall painting from Room H of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale, Fresco, Roman — Wall painting from Room H of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
Roman
ca. 50–40 BCE

Bronze forceps or tweezers, Bronze, Roman — Bronze forceps or tweezers
Roman
ca. 1st century CE

Portrait of a Young Man, Bronzino (Agnolo di Cosimo di Mariano) Italian, Oil on wood — Portrait of a Young Man
Bronzino (Agnolo di Cosimo di Mariano)
1530s

Bronze phallic amulet, Bronze, Roman — Bronze phallic amulet
Roman
1st century CE

Bronze portrait bust of a man, Bronze, Roman — Bronze portrait bust of a man
Roman
ca. 50 BCE–54 CE

Ivory statuette of a reclining woman, Ivory, Roman — Ivory statuette of a reclining woman
Roman
3rd–4th century CE

Banded agate ring stone, Agate, banded, Roman — Banded agate ring stone
Roman
ca. 1st century BCE–3rd century CE

Bronze statuette of a philosopher on a lamp stand, Bronze, Roman — Bronze statuette of a philosopher on a lamp stand
Roman
late 1st century BCE

Wall painting: Perseus and Andromeda in landscape, from the imperial villa at Boscotrecase, Fresco, Roman — Wall painting: Perseus and Andromeda in landscape, from the imperial villa at Boscotrecase
Roman
last decade of the 1st century BCE

Marble head and torso of Athena, Marble, Pentelic, Roman — Marble head and torso of Athena
Roman
1st–2nd century CE

Glass hexagonal amphoriskos, Glass, Roman — Glass hexagonal amphoriskos
Roman
1st half of 1st century CE

Cubiculum (bedroom) from the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale, Fresco, Roman — Cubiculum (bedroom) from the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
Roman
ca. 50–40 BCE

Marble portrait of the emperor Augustus, Marble, Roman — Marble portrait of the emperor Augustus
Roman
ca. 14–37 CE

Marble sarcophagus with garlands, Marble, Proconnesian, Roman — Marble sarcophagus with garlands
Roman
ca. 200–225 CE

Wall painting from the west wall of Room L of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale, Fresco, Roman — Wall painting from the west wall of Room L of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
Roman
ca. 50–40 BCE