Ancient Rome

The Tetrarchs: Diocletian and Maximian

Roman Late Empire: The Tetrarchs: detail of the Augusti (Diocletian and Maximian). ca. 305 A.D. AICT: Art Images for College Teaching....

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Roman Gods and Goddesses Info

The ancient Romans, like the Greeks, had a rich pantheon of gods and goddesses that played significant roles in their mythology, religion, and daily life. Here's a brief overview of some of the key Roman gods and goddesses: Jupiter (Jove): Jupiter was the king of the gods, equivalent to the Greek god Zeus. He was the god of the sky and thunder, ass...

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Temple of Portunus: Detail 3

Roman (Republic): Temple of Portunus: (formerly known as the temple of Fortuna Virilis), Rome: exterior view from NE, detail of engaged columns on E. side. ca. late 2nd to mid-1st century B.C. AICT: Art Images for College Teaching....

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Pont-du-Gard Aquaduct

Roman (Gaul): Pont-du-Gard aquaduct: ca. 19 - 14 A.D. AICT: Art Images for College Teaching....

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Ara Pacis Augustae

Roman: Ara Pacis Augustae: detail of long R. wall and rear angle. ca. 13 - 9 B.C. AICT: Art Images for College Teaching....

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Pont-du-Gard Aquaduct: Detail

Roman (Gaul): Pont-du-Gard aquaduct: detail ca. 19 - 14 A.D. AICT: Art Images for College Teaching....

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Ara Pacis Augustae: Detail

Roman: Ara Pacis Augustae: detail, Italia ("Tellus") relief from top register of rear wall. ca. 13 - 9 B.C. AICT: Art Images for College Teaching....

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Pont-du-Gard Aquaduct: Detail 2

Roman (Gaul): Pont-du-Gard aquaduct: detail of arcade unit. ca. 19 - 14 A.D. AICT: Art Images for College Teaching....

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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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