Portraits


Politicians and Statesmen, Painters' Portraits and Self-Portraits, Scientists, Rulers, Emperors and Kings, Musicians and Composers, Writers and Poets.



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PROPAGANDA

5,164 photos
Alexander the Great on horseback,from the Alexander
battle, probably done after a painting by Philoxeilos
of Entrea (4th BCE). Scene could show the Battle of
Issos (also known as Battle of Issus), Granicus or Gaugamela. From the Casa del Fauno,
VI 12,2 Pompeii. Inv. 10020
#11010167

Alexander the Great on horseback,from the Alexander battle, probably done after...

Actor and Cithareda (cithara player).                  
Fresco from Herculaneum                                
Inv. 9079
#11010262

Actor and Cithareda (cithara player). Fresco from Herculaneum...

Medallion with a young woman carrying a cup.           
Fresco from Herculaneum, Italy
#11010263

Medallion with a young woman carrying a cup. Fresco from Herculaneum,...

Medallion with the bust of a young man                 
reading in a scroll.                                   
Fresco from Herculaneum, Italy
#11010264

Medallion with the bust of a young man reading in a scroll....

Woman and satyr.                                       
Fresco from Pompeii
#11010265

Woman and satyr. Fresco from Pompeii

Medallion with Hercules and Omphale.                   
Fresco (1st CE) from Herculaneum, Italy.
#11010266

Medallion with Hercules and Omphale. Fresco (1st CE) from Her...

Medallion with the portrait of an old man,             
probably a poet.                                       
Fresco from Pompeii
#11010267

Medallion with the portrait of an old man, probably a poet....

Portrait of a young lady. Fresco                       
From the Villa di Pugliano, Herculanum                 
Inv. 9077
#11010268

Portrait of a young lady. Fresco From the Villa di Puglia...

Head of a young man.                                   
Fragment of a fresco                                   
probably from Capua, Italy
#11010270

Head of a young man. Fragment of a fresco...

Women in an interior. Mosaic (1st CE)                  
from Centocelle near Rome, Italy.                      
40 x 40 cm                                             
Inv. II 9
#110103 7

Women in an interior. Mosaic (1st CE) from Centocelle near Rom...

A philosopher.                                         
Mosaic (2nd-3rd CE).
#11010336

A philosopher. Mosaic (2nd-3rd CE).

Young togatus (civil servant wearing a toga).          
Mosaic (2nd-3rd CE).
#11010338

Young togatus (civil servant wearing a toga). Mosaic (2nd-3rd CE).