Gardner's Art Through the Ages, 13th edition

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Chapter 10 : The Roman Empire

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Plate 1 — Jia-0012a
Title: The Colosseum (Flavian Amphitheater)
Creator(s):
Date: 72-80 CE
View: det: curving, outer wall: three levels of arcade and attic story
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 72-80 CE
Plate 3 — AIt-0717
Title: Forum Boarium - Temple of Fortuna Virilis (Portunus)
Creator(s):
View: flank, cella wall with five engaged columns
Vendor: Hartill Art Associates
Plate 7 — Jic-0007
Title: Republican Portrait of a Man
Creator(s):
Date: 1st c. BCE
View: Total from front center
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 1st c. BCE
Plate 10 — XIR-187847
Title: Relief depicting a funeral scene
Creator(s):
Date:
View:
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
Date:
Plate 13 — Jia-0382
Title: Amphitheater, Pompeii
Creator(s):
Date: ca.80 BCE
View: Total
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: ca.80 BCE
Plate 15 — Jia-9340
Title: House of the Vettii
Creator(s):
Date:
View: View into peristyle garden
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date:
Plate 18 — Jie-0218
Title: Dionysiac Mystery Frieze. Room 5 of Villa of the Mysteries
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 60-50 BCE
View: mythological and other female figures
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: ca. 60-50 BCE
Plate 19 — Met-2295
Title: Cubiculum (bedroom) from the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 50–40 B.C.
View:
Vendor: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Date: ca. 50–40 B.C.
Plate 20 — Jie-0272
Title: Gardenscape from the Villa of Livia. Second Style Wall Painting
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 30-20 BCE
View: Fir tree (yew?) between citrus and peach trees.
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: ca. 30-20 BCE
Plate 20 — Jie-0276
Title: Gardenscape from the Villa of Livia. Second Style Wall Painting
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 30-20 BCE
View: Gardenscape at corner of room with pine tree, apple and palm.
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: ca. 30-20 BCE
Plate 24 — Dva-0245
Title: House of the Mosaic of Neptune and Amphitrite, interior: Nymphaeum shrine -- Neptune and Amphitrite mosaic
Creator(s):
Date: cCE 69
View: interior: Nymphaeum, detail--mosaic of Neptune and Amphitrite
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: cCE 69
Plate 29 — Jia-0400
Title: Ara Pacis Augustae
Creator(s):
Date: 13 BCE - 9 BCE
View: Overall view
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 13 BCE - 9 BCE
Plate 30 — Jia-0408a
Title: Ara Pacis Augustae
Creator(s):
Date: 13 BCE - 9 BCE
View: det of upper panel: Allegory of peace and prosperity
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 13 BCE - 9 BCE
Plate 31 — Jia-0402
Title: Ara Pacis Augustae
Creator(s):
Date: 13 BCE - 9 BCE
View: det: S side, Imperial Procession with Augustus, priests & officials
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 13 BCE - 9 BCE
Plate 32 — XIR-192424
Title: Maison Carree, Nimes
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 19 BCE
View:
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
Date: ca. 19 BCE
Plate 33 — Jfa-0002
Title: Pont du Gard
Creator(s):
Date: late 1st c. CE
View: General view from W
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: late 1st c. CE
Plate 34 — Dva-0270
Title: Porta Maggiore
Creator(s):
Date: cCE 41 - cCE 52
View: General view
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: cCE 41 - cCE 52
Plate 36 — Jia-0010
Title: The Colosseum (Flavian Amphitheater)
Creator(s):
Date: 72-80 CE
View: Wide-angle view of interior
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 72-80 CE
Plate 38 — Jic-0564
Title: Lady of the Flavian Court (with curls)
Creator(s):
Date: 80-90 CE
View: Total from front center
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 80-90 CE
Plate 39 — Jia-0013
Title: Arch of Titus
Creator(s):
Date: CE 81
View: View from the E
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: CE 81
Plate 40 — SIt-0407
Title: Arch of Titus
Creator(s):
View: interior panel: army with spoils from Jerusalem
Vendor: Hartill Art Associates
Plate 41 — SIt-0263
Title: Arch of Titus
Creator(s):
View: northern interior wall: triumphal car of Titus
Vendor: Hartill Art Associates
Plate 44 — Jia-0015
Title: Column of Trajan
Creator(s):
Date: 106 - 113
View: Total from WSW (before restoration)
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 106 - 113
Plate 45 — Jia-9326
Title: Markets of Trajan
Creator(s): Apollodoros of Damascus
Date: 107 - 114 CE
View: Total curved façade from the south.
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 107 - 114 CE
Plate 46 — Jia-0876
Title: Trajan's Markets
Creator(s):
Date: 3-37
View: General view of inside arcade with concrete vaulting and individual shop fronts (Tabernae)
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 3-37
Plate 48 — Jic-0596
Title: Head of Emperor Hadrian
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 123
View: total from front left
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: ca. 123
Plate 49 — Ard-2283
Title: Pantheon
Creator(s):
Date: 27 BCE-128 CE
View: General view, from above and northeast
Vendor: Archivision, Inc.
Date: 27 BCE-128 CE
Plate 51 — Jia-0002
Title: Pantheon
Creator(s):
Date: 1757 - 1790
View: View of the interior with oculus
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 1757 - 1790
Plate 52 — Jia-0425
Title: Canopus and Serapeum, Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli.
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 118-128 BCE
View: General view of colonnade from N
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: ca. 118-128 BCE
Plate 55 — Jia-1527
Title: Ostia Antica
Creator(s):
Date: mainly 2nd c.
View: Baths of Neptune, detail of floor mosaic portraying Neptune riding the waves
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: mainly 2nd c.
Plate 59 — Jic-0001
Title: Equestrian Monument to Marcus Aurelius (r. 161-180)
Creator(s):
View: Total from right front
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Plate 62 — Jee-0001
Title: Mummy Portrait of a Young Man
Creator(s):
Date: middle of 3rd c. CE
View: Total
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: middle of 3rd c. CE
Plate 64 — Jic-0045
Title: Bust of Caracalla (r. 211-217)
Creator(s):
Date: ca.209 CE
View: Total from front center
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: ca.209 CE
Plate 68 — Jic-1090
Title: Bust of Emperor Traianus Decius (AD 249-51)
Creator(s):
Date:
View: Total from front. Great psychological depth showing anxiety in the unstable era of the "Barracks Emperors."
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date:
Plate 69 — Met-1006
Title: Bronze statue of the emperor Trebonianus Gallus
Creator(s):
Date: A.D. 251–253
View:
Vendor: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Date: A.D. 251–253
Plate 70 — Jic-0880
Title: Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus: Battle of Romans and Barbarians. Sarcophagus is memorial to wars against the Ostrogoths in mid 3rd c.
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 250-260
View: Total from front
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: ca. 250-260
Plate 73 — Lid-0500
Title: Portraits of the Four Tetrarchs
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 305 CE
View: three figures in setting
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: ca. 305 CE
Plate 75 — Kia-0006
Title: Arch of Constantine
Creator(s):
Date: 315
View: Total view from South. Colosseum at right
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 315
Plate 76 — Kia-0548
Title: Arch of Constantine
Creator(s):
Date: 315
View: N façade, E end Frieze: Largesse of Emperor Constantine ("liberalitas")
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 315
Plate 77 — Jic-0642
Title: Monumental Portrait Head of Constantine (and other remains of full-length sculpture)
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 315-330
View: Total
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: ca. 315-330
Plate 77 — Dva-0360
Title: Remnants of Colossal Statue of Constantine
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 315 - 330 CE
View:
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: ca. 315 - 330 CE
Plate 79 — Kga-0025
Title: Roman Basilica at Trier, Aula Palatina
Creator(s):
Date: early 4th c.
View: General view from N
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: early 4th c.
Plate 80 — Kga-0027
Title: Roman Basilica at Trier, Aula Palatina
Creator(s):
Date: early 4th c.
View: Interior view of nave looking toward apse end
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: early 4th c.

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