cliffs below the
Villa Jovis of Tiberius
view from the sea of the so-called “Execution Point,” from which
Tiberius allegedly had individuals cast into the sea
Capri. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
“White
Grotto”
cave on the island of Capri
Capri. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
“Elephant
Rock”
cliffs on the island of Capri
Capri. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
“Green
Grotto”
rock formation near the island of Capri
Capri. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
rock
formations
near the island of Capri
Capri. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
rock
formations
near the island of Capri
Capri. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
Trajan's
column
Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
Keywords: military; army; legion; emperor
detail, upper
portion of Trajan's column
Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
Keywords: military; army; legion; emperor
bronze lamp with
chain for hanging
Vatican Museum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
Keywords: domus; furniture
seated statue of
Julio-Claudian emperor (Tiberius? Caligula?)
Vatican Museum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
statue of
goddess Diana with hunting dog
Vatican Museum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
Keywords: mythology
statue of god
Dionysus with leopard
Vatican Museum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
Keywords: mythology, Bacchus
statue of
goddess with torches (Vesta? Proserpina?)
Vatican Museum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
Keywords: mythology
statue of Apollo
with cithara depicted as leader of the Muses
said to be Roman copy of Apollo of Scopas; Vatican Museum, Rome. Credits:
Lisanne Marshall, 1999
Keywords: mythology
statue of
Melpomene, muse of tragedy
Vatican Museum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
Keywords: mythology, theater, mask
statue of
muse (Urania, muse of astronomy)
Vatican Museum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
Keywords: mythology
high relief of
Europa and the bull
Vatican Museum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
Keywords: mythology, sculpture
statue of god
Mercury with money purse
Vatican Museum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
Keywords: mythology, Hermes
statue of
goddess Minerva
Vatican Museum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
Keywords: mythology, Athena
sarcophagus
relief of muses and poets
Vatican Museum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
Keywords: mythology, theater, mask
detail,
sarcophagus relief of muses and poets
left side: seated lyre player with muses. Vatican Museum, Rome. Credits:
Lisanne Marshall, 1999
Keywords: mythology, theater, mask
detail,
sarcophagus relief of muses and poets
center: muses. Vatican Museum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
Keywords: mythology, theater, mask
detail,
sarcophagus relief of muses and poets
right side: seated poet with muses. Vatican Museum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne
Marshall, 1999
Keywords: mythology, theater, mask
statue of
Laocoon, sons, and serpents
Vatican Museum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
Keywords: Hellenistic sculpture, Aeneid
statue of
Laocoon, sons, and serpents (close-up)
Vatican Museum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
Keywords: Hellenistic sculpture, Aeneid
sarcophagus
relief with hunting scene
Vatican Museum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
Keywords: funerary sculpture
sarcophagus
lid; reclining Roman matron with Flavian hairstyle
Vatican Museum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
Keywords: women, funerary sculpture
statue of
Perseus with head of Medusa by Antonio Canova
Vatican Museum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
Keywords: mythology
entrance to
Mausoleum of Augustus
Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
Keywords: emperor, funerary
Curia Julia,
side view
Forum Romanum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
Keywords: senate
Forum, view
toward Colosseum showing Via Sacra and Temple of Antoninus and
Faustina
Forum Romanum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
in-process
reconstruction of a Roman road
Forum Romanum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
bakery with
mills for grinding grain
Pompeii. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
public water
fountain with animal-head spout (bear?)
Pompeii. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
street paving
stone with phallic pointer to brothel
Pompeii. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
Keywords: lupanar, erotic
water pipes,
House of the Vettii
Pompeii. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
Keywords: domus
painted wall,
House of the Vettii
architectural scene and punishment of Ixion. Pompeii. Credits: Lisanne
Marshall, 1999
Keywords: domus, fresco, mythology
wall painting,
detail: punishment of Ixion
House of the Vettii, Pompeii. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
Keywords: domus, fresco, mythology, Juno, Mercury, Hera, Hermes
street with
stepping stones
Pompeii. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1999
Verona
amphitheater, cavea
Verona. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1998
Keywords: spectacle, sport, gladiator, munera
Verona
amphitheater, upper tiers of cavea
Verona. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1998
Keywords: spectacle, sport, gladiator, munera
Verona
amphitheater, gutter and drain
Verona. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1998
Keywords: engineering
Tuscan atrium
with impluvium
Pompeii. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1998
Keywords: domus
close-up of
wall, opus reticulatum
Pompeii. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1998
Keywords: domus, building techniques, construction
painted wall
with gaming scenes
Pompeii. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1998
Keywords: leisure, dice, fresco
painted wall
with gaming scenes; detail of men playing dice
Pompeii. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1998
Keywords: leisure, fresco
painted wall,
House of the Vettii
architectural scene and Hercules strangling serpents. Pompeii. Credits: Lisanne
Marshall, 1998
Keywords: domus, fresco, mythology
detail, painted
wall, House of the Vettii
infant Hercules strangling serpents. Pompeii. Credits: Lisanne Marshall,
1998
Keywords: domus, fresco, mythology, Herakles
detail painted
wall, House of the Vettii
architectural scene. Pompeii. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1998
Keywords: domus, fresco, mythology
reconstructed
doorframe showing curtain rod and rings
Pompeii. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1998
Keywords: domus, fresco, mythology
thermopolium
with wine bar
Pompeii. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1998
Keywords: leisure, eating
street corner
with house doorway
sign with animal relief (deer?). Regio VII, Insula V; Pompeii. Credits: Lisanne
Marshall, 1998
Keywords: stepping stones
Arch of Titus,
detail of triumphal relief
Titus in triumphal chariot with winged victory. Rome. Credits: Lisanne
Marshall, 1998
Keywords: triumph, military, emperor
Temple of
Antoninus and Faustina, front
Forum Romanum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1998
Keywords: emperor
Temple of
Antoninus and Faustina, side with inscription
Forum Romanum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1998
Keywords: emperor
Temple of
Antoninus and Faustina, detail of inscription
Forum Romanum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1998
Keywords: emperor
modern mosaic
showing Colosseum and Arch
Exterior of shop in the Vatican; Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1998
Colosseum,
showing cross-section of concentric corridors
Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1998
Keywords: spectacle, sport, munera
funerary urn in
the shape of a house
Vatican Museum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1998
Keywords: domus
relief showing a
temple with carved doors
aristocratic women on the left and men on the right. Vatican Museum, Rome.
Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1998
relief, detail
of temple with carved doors
Vatican Museum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1998
sculpture of
Mithras slaying bull
aided by crab, snake, and dog. Vatican Museum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall,
1998
Keywords: cult, religion
statue of Juno
with scepter
Vatican Museum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1998
Keywords: mythology, Hera
statue of
Artemis of Ephesus
Vatican Museum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1998
Keywords: mythology, Diana
statue of Diana
with hunting dog
Vatican Museum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1998
Keywords: mythology, Artemis
statue of
Augustus as priest with covered head
Vatican Museum, Rome. Credits: Lisanne Marshall, 1998
Keywords: emperor, religion, sacrifice
