second half of 2nd century CE (Roman, Imperial Period, Torlonia Collection, Rome), is featured in “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection” at the Art Institute ...

Titled “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture From the Torlonia Collection ... a sculpture of a reclining couple from the late second century C.E. Torlonia Foundation / Lorenzo De Masi ...

Perga’s was once a key sculpture-producing location ... the Greek mythical figures created during the second century A.D., when Perga was under Roman rule. Perga was once a key center of ...

The figures appear to represent a married couple. Experts think the woman, who is holding laurel leaves, may have been a ...

Research suggests that this activity may have involved the use of marble sculptures and reliefs from a nearby Roman camp, whose fragments were likely repurposed for lime production. Additionally, a ...

Ranking immediately below senators, equestrians became an important human resource, whose work underpinned the smooth running of the Roman Empire. As its name suggests, the equestrian class was ...