and the head has a smoothly carved edge where the neck ends, rather than a jagged break. On rare occasions, statue heads have ...

In any Roman family life, the head of the household was a man. Although his wife looked after the household, he controlled it. He alone could own property. Only he decided the fate of his children ...

“The head has Athena’s helmet and the torso ... highly anticipated travelling exhibition Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection opens at the Art Institute ...

Ancient Roman sculpture discovered at Burghley House ... however it is unknown how the head and bust ended up buried in the park near the site. Burghley House is a Tudor-era mansion dating ...

The head, carved during the reign of Emperor ... at Wrightwood 659 sets the stage for “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection,” a highly anticipated exhibition ...

Ranking immediately below senators, equestrians became an important human resource, whose work underpinned the smooth running of the Roman Empire ... would later head. Their business background ...

This sculpture shows Fundilia as a matron (wife of the head of the family), indicated by the unusual arrangement of her hair in a tutulus. Herms are designed to show off portrait busts and are ...

The temple pediment is one of the most famous discoveries from Roman Britain ... The most notable feature is that of the Gorgon's head, an image associated with Minerva and her Greek counterpart ...