#augustan

[blueiscoool]

Ancient Roman Bronze Head of a Barbarian Augustan, ca. late 1st century B.C.

[theancientwayoflife]

~ Marble relief with Hermes.

Period: Augustan or Julio-Claudian

Date: 27 B.C.–A.D. 68

Culture: Roman

Medium: Marble

[qquigley]

Three panels believed to have formed three of four sides of a fountain in Praeneste, showing a sow with piglets, a lioness with cubs, and a ewe with lamb.

[flyse]

Bronze statuette of a philosopher on a lamp stand

Late 1st century B.C. (Early Imperial, Augustan)

Roman

Bronze

[ancientrome]

Marble altar, Augustan age [x]

Representation of the myth of the Capitoline she-wolf breast feeding the tweens Romulus and Remus under an oak tree in front of astonished Mars and Faustulus. However the legend speaks of a fig tree (ficus ruminalis). The two sides are embellished by two winged female figures taken from the neo-Attic repertoire.

[theancientwayoflife]

~ Marble relief with a dancing maenad (Adaptation of work attributed to Kallimachos).

Period: Early Imperial, Augustan

Date: ca. 27 B.C.–A.D. 14

Culture: Roman

Medium: Marble, Pentelic

[theancientwayoflife]

~ Female statues, so-called Dancers.

Culture: Roman work of the Augustan age after a Hellenistic model

Medium: Bronze

Provenience: Naples, National Archaeological Museum (Napoli, Museo archeologico nazionale); Herculaneum, Villa of the Papyri

[theancientwayoflife]

~ Puteal.

Culture: Roman

Period: Augustan

Date: 1st Century BC-early A.D. 1st century

Medium: Marble (Luna, Carrara)