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Roman marble portrait of Valerianus (reign 253-260 CE).The portrait may come from Asia Minor (modern...

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Roman marble portrait of Valerianus (reign 253-260 CE). The portrait may come from Asia Minor...

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View of an apsidal niche in the southwest inside corner of Rome's Basilica of Maxentius, also known...

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View of the inside face of the left (south) aisle of Rome's Basilica of Maxentius, also known as the...

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View of the surviving cross-vaulting in the transverse vestibule that forms the original entry hall...

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View of the transverse vestibule that forms the original entry hall to Rome's Basilica of Maxentius,...

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Black and White Mosaic from the Baths of Buticosus, Ostia Antica. Reg. I. xiv Second Century

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Black and White Mosaic from the Baths of Buticosus, Ostia Antica. The sea-nymph is probably one of...

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Roman period black and white floor mosaic from the Baths of Buticosus, from Ostia antica. Detail of...

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Black and White Mosaic from the Baths of Buticosus, Ostia Antica. A sea nymph (a Nereid) is shown...

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Black and White Mosaic from the Baths of Buticosus, Ostia Antica. The personification of the sea,...

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Black and White Mosaic from the Baths of Buticosus, Ostia Antica. Reg. I. xiv Second Century

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A composite capital in the collections of the Musei Capitolini (Palazzo dei Conservatori). Rome. Marble. inv. 1935

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Detail of the volute of a composite capital in the collections of the Musei Capitolini (Palazzo dei Conservatori). Rome. Marble. inv. 1935

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Detail of a decorative border on a mosaic depicting the personification of a season from Rome (not...

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The central panel of a Roman floor mosaic excavated in Rome depicts a figure rendered in black and...

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The central panel of a Roman floor mosaic excavated in Rome. A relatively simple decorative border...

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Detail of a banqueting woman, holding a cylindrical object in her left hand. She is veiled, and...

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