Antiquity


Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, Imperial Roman Period, Ancient Middle East.



6 subcategories
Ancient Egypt

ANCIENT EGYPT

Ancient Greece

ANCIENT GREECE

Ancient Israel

ANCIENT ISRAEL

Ancient Jordan

ANCIENT JORDAN

Ancient Middle East

ANCIENT MIDDLE EAST

Imperial Roman Period

IMPERIAL ROMAN PERIOD

7,457 photos
Pallas and the Centaur.                                
Tempera on canvas                                        
207 x 148 cm                                           
Inv. 29 dep.
#40071013

Pallas and the Centaur. Tempera on canvas...

The sybil of Cumae.                                    
Canvas, 138 x 103 cm
#40071215

The sybil of Cumae. Canvas, 138 x 103 cm

Une sibylle prechant dans les ruines.                  
Canvas (around 1750)                                   
73 x 98 cm
#40080249

Une sibylle prechant dans les ruines. Canvas (around 1750)...

The Arch of Titus in Rome.
Oil on canvas, 38 x 28 cm
Inv. 78
#40080359

The Arch of Titus in Rome. Oil on canvas, 38 x 28 cm Inv. 78

View from San Marco towards the Libreria Marciana.     
One of the Greek bronze horses, sculptures of          
the 3rd or 4th BCE, brought as booty from              
Constantinople in 1204.
#40100120

View from San Marco towards the Libreria Marciana. One of the Greek bronze...

Aurelian Wall in Rome, 12 miles long. Built in 271-276 
by order of the soldier-emperors Aurelianus and Probus.
Papal arms on the corner design a section of the wall  
for which the Papal administration was responsible     
in medieval times.
#40100134

Aurelian Wall in Rome, 12 miles long. Built in 271-276 by order of the soldier-...

Temple of the god Saturnus.Forum Romanum.The temple was
originally built in 493 BCE,but entirely reconstructed 
in 42 BCE. The statue the god, kept in the cella of    
the temple,was carried in processions and triumphs.    
Below,right,base of the Basilica Julia.
#40100135

Temple of the god Saturnus.Forum Romanum.The temple was originally built in 493...

Elephant Obelisk, Piazza della Minerva, Rome, Italy.   
Elephant by Gianlorenzo Bernini (1667). The obelisk    
(4th BCE) comes from a Temple of Isis which formerly   
stood near the Piazza.
#40100136

Elephant Obelisk, Piazza della Minerva, Rome, Italy. Elephant by Gianlorenzo...

Fountain in front of Saint Peter's,                    
Vatican City, Rome.
#40100148

Fountain in front of Saint Peter's, Vatican City, Rome.

Castel Sant'Angelo, Vatican (1660-1667).
Formerly mausoleum of Emperor Hadrian (135-139),
then papal fortress. Present form by Bernini.
#40100149

Castel Sant'Angelo, Vatican (1660-1667). Formerly mausoleum of Emperor Hadrian (...

La maison carree a Nimes,
Roman temple of the 1st CE.
Oil on canvas
243 x 244 cm
Inv. 7648
#40110160

La maison carree a Nimes, Roman temple of the 1st CE. Oil on canvas 243 x 244...

The Battle of the Pyramids.                            
Oil on canvas
#40110230

The Battle of the Pyramids. Oil on canvas