Roman Emperors

19th century French bronze bust sculpture of Emperor Lucius Varus . This handsome Grand Tour bronze bust of is in the manner of F. Bardedienne.

Hadrian's Villa, constructed between 118 and 134 CE, represented the pinnacle of Roman imperial achievement and served as the private retreat of one of history's most cultured empero...

Antinous was a handsome youth, a Greek from Bythinia. The favorite of the Roman Emperor Hadrian (117-138). The Emperor Hadrian became obsessed with Antinous, a young man from Asia Mi...

A rare, hand-made wall mask dating from the 1950s, produced in Germany by Achatit, a workshop established by Hans and Hanneliese Schirmer in Cologne in 1948 (see original label on th...

This stunning piece features a meticulously reproduced Roman AV Solidus of Emperor Constantius II (337-361 AD).

According to legend, an ordinary egg, symbolically presented by Mary Magdalene to the Roman Emperor Tiberius, changed its color to reveal the truth to him.

It was initially commissioned by the Roman Emperor Hadrian as a mausoleum for himself and his family.

After the death of the first Maria Anna in 1755, he married the Princess Maria Anna Josepha of Bavaria on July 10, 1755; the daughter of Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor and his Austr...

This DUBINI coin ring from the 'Empires' collection features an authentic Roman bronze coin set in 18K white gold. Coin Ø 9-10mm Please contact us for images of available coin opti...

In 1507, he became the tutor of the future Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, who later trusted him as both his emissary and his regent.

He was an adviser of King Charles I of Spain (Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor), and his successor, Philip II of Spain, Mayordomo mayor of both, member of their Councils of State and Wa...

Vintage Grand Tour Bronze Bust of Emperor Caesar Augustus on Sienna Marble, circa early 1900s.

The Emperor Trajan Trajan, born as Marcus Ulpius Traianus, was a Roman emperor from AD 98 to 117, remembered as the second of the Five Good Emperors of the Nerva–Antonine dynas...

Full-length and equestrian portraits also existed, although the latter was reserved for emperors. In fact, the emperor was the most frequent subject in Roman civil sculpture, serving...

Sandstone sculpture of the Emperor Augustus in the style of Ancient Rome, 20th century. A sandstone bust of the Emperor Augustus in the style of Ancient Rome, 20th century. Dimensi...

This stunning piece features a meticulously reproduced Roman AV Solidus of Emperor Constantius II (337-361 AD).

HISTORICAL NOTES Servius Sulpicius Galba (3 BC – 15 January 69 AD) · The Year of the Four Emperors Galba's brief reign belongs to one of the most dramatic sequences in Roman history.

The engraving records the Imperial siege led by Count Gottfried Heinrich von Pappenheim, a prominent commander in service of the Holy Roman Emperor. The structured layout of the map ...

Highly stylised in a neoclassical manner, it is possibly a tribute to a Roman noble or emperor. The male figure looks to the right and wears a laurel wreath headdress.

Employing triangularly cut wooden strips, this remarkable work simultaneously depicts three imperial figures central to the Russo-Turkish War of 1735-1739: Empress Anna Ivanovna Roma...

Obverse: IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG; Laureate and Draped Bust of the Emperor Facing Righ Reverse: PM TR P II COS PP; Pax Standing to the Left, Holding a Branch and a Cornucopia Eve...

The stone arch bridge was built over the Tagus River between 104 and 106 AD by an order of the Roman emperor Trajan in 98. Signed lower right. Provenance.

Antinoë (Antinoopolis) was founded by the Roman Emperor Hadrian in AD 130 in memory of his companion Antinous, who drowned in the Nile.

The painting depicts Saint Lawrence, a figure of historical and religious significance, immersed in the contemplation over an array of treasures gathered before him. The Roman Empero...

His eleven-foot-high marble figures of King Alfred the Great and the Roman Emperor Justinian, sculpted in 1910 and 1912, respectively, stand above the front entrance of the Cuyahoga ...

The city of Toledo, the capital of the province, is often called the "Imperial City" for having been the main venue of the court of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor in Spain, and the "C...

The sculpture realized by a Roman sculptor as from the Roman academy tradition, is carved with white marble. The sculpture represents the face of a young Julius Caesar, Julius Caesa...

In this example, Sylvestre captures a view of the Arch of Constantine, showing the monument of the Roman emperor as a ruin of a bygone era. Figures inhabit the landscape, emphasizing...

A Roman bronze coin pendant featuring Emperor Constantine I “the Great,” the first Christian emperor of Rome.

She was born an Archduchess of Austria and was the penultimate child and youngest daughter of Empress Maria Theresa and Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor. She became Dauphine of France i...

Dated to around the year 1800, these prints would draw the interest of collectors and historians alike, particularly those with a passion for the medieval and early modern periods. ...

In that year, Hayyim ben David Schwartz, a notable Jewish printer, obtained permission to print Hebrew books in the Kingdom of Bohemia from Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor . This dev...

There are many interesting monuments in the town such as the Hadrian Gate, a three-arched marble portal constructed to honor the visit of the famous Roman Emperor Hadrian in AD 130; ...

Antinous (in Latin Antinous; Claudiopolis, November 27, 110 or 111 - Egypt, October 30, 130 or shortly before ) was a young Greek native of Bithynia, known for the sentimental and am...

The sitters hairstyle is classically influenced cropped short everywhere but at the front with curls combed forward onto the forehead to resemble the Roman Emperor Titus. Regency hai...

Vandekar of Knightsbridge Historical Context A black double-headed eagle on a yellow field was the flag of the Holy Roman Emperor, and in this period it was flown by merchant ships ...

The composition is dominated by the towering spiral column erected in honor of the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius, its sculpted reliefs carefully rendered despite the monument’s heigh...

The series is conceived as a visual narrative of Spanish sovereignty rather than a generic collection of rulers. It begins with Roman emperors closely connected to Hispania, includin...

Aurelius Fulvus Boionius Arrius Antoninus, September 19, 86-March 7, 161) was Roman Emperor from 138 to 161. Born into a senatorial family of patrician rank originally of Nemausus, h...

Circa 668-685AD 22k coin, Roman, circa 1960s, 14k ring, American. Set in the sixties with a delightful 4th-century Roman coin, this ring features Emperor Constantine IV.

The print was issued with the privilege of the Holy Roman Emperor by the Imperial Academy in Augsburg (Negotium Academiae Caes.

Its ruling margraves were established as prestigious prince-electors in the Golden Bull of 1356, allowing them to vote in the election of the Holy Roman Emperor. The state thus becam...

Britannicus is the first play in which Racine depicted Roman history. The tale of moral choice takes as its subject the character Britannicus, the son of the Roman emperor Claudius, ...

During the first century AD the town was named Caesarea by the Roman emperor Tiberius, later becoming famous as the birthplace of St Basil the Great who was one of the Church Fathers.

During the first century AD the town was named Caesarea by the Roman emperor Tiberius, later becoming famous as the birthplace of St Basil the Great who was one of the Church Fathers.

During the first century AD the town was named Caesarea by the Roman emperor Tiberius, later becoming famous as the birthplace of St Basil the Great who was one of the Church Fathers.

During the first century AD the town was named Caesarea by the Roman emperor Tiberius, later becoming famous as the birthplace of St Basil the Great who was one of the Church Fathers.

During the first century AD, the town was named Caesarea by the Roman emperor Tiberius, later becoming famous as the birthplace of St Basil the Great who was one of the Church Fathers.

During the first century AD the town was named Caesarea by the Roman emperor Tiberius, later becoming famous as the birthplace of St Basil the Great who was one of the Church Fathers.

During the first century AD the town was named Caesarea by the Roman emperor Tiberius, later becoming famous as the birthplace of St Basil the Great who was one of the Church Fathers.

During the first century AD, the town was named Caesarea by the Roman emperor Tiberius, who later became famous as the birthplace of St Basil the Great, who was one of the Church Fat...

This narrows the field of candidates down to Donett: ‘Until 1748, the sculptor Donnet was active here, and he created the work on the “King of England” and the statue of Charles VII ...

By Imperial decree, it was solely for the use of the Roman emperors and the Imperial family. It comes from a single mountain in Egypt: Mons Porphyrites at Djebel Dukhan, high up in t...

With his backgrouond, it is thought he influenced the aesthetic style produced by the woodcuts The German text on the verso mentions Titus, Vespahanus (Vespasian), and Nero, referrin...

He became official court artist to Holy Roman Emperors Maximilian I and his successor Charles V, for whom Dürer designed and helped execute a range of artistic projects.

He became official court artist to Holy Roman Emperors Maximilian I and his successor Charles V, for whom Dürer designed and helped execute a range of artistic projects.

Dürer was the most influential German artist of his time, serving as court artist to both Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I and his successor Charles V.

Circa 1960s, 22k ring and circa 364 AD 22k Roman coin. This delightful 4th- century Roman coin ring features Emperor Valens.

Over the years, porphyry has entranced everyone from pharaohs and Roman emperors to the likes of William Beckford, George Watson-Taylor and Thomas Hope, not to mention the likes of K...

It was originally built around 30 BC, during the reign of Augustus Caesar (also known as Octavian), the first Roman emperor, who is responsible for converting Rome from a republic to...