Ancient Rome

Roman Aqueduct

Roman Aqueduct: 1st to 2nd century AD. Segovia, Spain. [Image from Yale University]...

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Arch of Titus, Rome

Roman Empire: Arch of Titus, Rome: view from W. [through the forum]. ca. 81 A.D. AICT: Art Images for College Teaching....

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Trajan's Column: Detail 5

Roman: Trajan's Column: detail, bottom register of frieze on W. side, (River god Danuvius watching legionaries crossing a pontoon bridge). ca. 113 A.D. AICT: Art Images for College Teaching....

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Constantine, Head and Fragments from a Colossal Statue 2

Roman Late Empire: Constantine, head and fragments from a colossal statue: on display in the courtyard of the Palazzo dei Consevatori, Rome. ca. 313-315 (or 330) A.D. AICT: Art Images for College Teaching....

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Five Roman Orders

Five Roman Orders: Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, Tuscan, Composite. [Image from Yale University]...

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Ara Pacis Augustae: Detail 2

Roman: Ara Pacis Augustae: detail, sacrificial procession from long R. wall. ca. 13 - 9 B.C. AICT: Art Images for College Teaching....

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Pont-du-Gard Aquaduct: Water Channel

Roman (Gaul): Pont-du-Gard aquaduct: detail of topmost course showing (originally) covered and lead-lined water channel. ca. 19 - 14 A.D. AICT: Art Images for College Teaching....

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Romulus and Remus suckling

Etruscan: She-Wolf of the Capitoline: (Romulus and Remus suckling, Renaissance additions). ca. 500 B.C. AICT: Art Images for College Teaching....

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Ara Pacis Augustae: Detail 3

Roman: Ara Pacis Augustae: detail, sacrificial procession from long R. wall. ca. 13 - 9 B.C. AICT: Art Images for College Teaching....

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The Temple of Diana: A Symbol of Ephesus' Power and Wealth

The Temple of Diana was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and for good reason. It was a massive and magnificent structure, dedicated to the Greek goddess Artemis. The temple was built in the 6th century BC in the city of Ephesus, which was then one of the most powerful and wealthy cities in the Mediterranean world. The construction of ...

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