THE ARMING OF ROMAN SOLDIERS AND GLADIATORS AFTER THE LAST PERIOD OF THE REPUBLIC.
Roman soldiers and gladiators. Function, armor and armament.
Tag: Ancient Roman Costumes
Roman headgear and hairdos of antiquity.
Rome. Headgear and hairstyles. Roman fashions after murals and bronzes. The causia, hairnets, wigs, caliendrum.
The dawn of christianity in Britain.
THE DAWN OF CHRISTIANITY IN BRITAIN.
British priestesses. Roman era 3rd century.
British priestesses. Roman era 3rd century.
Statue of Roman Emperor Julian in 360
Statue of Roman Emperor Julian in 360. Julian in 360 proclaims at the Palais des Thermes. Was found in 1850. Statue de l’empereur Julien, proclame en 360 au palais des Thermes.… Read More
The Death of Virginia. Lays of ancient Rome.
The Death of Virginia AFTER the decision had been given that Virginia was the slave of Marcus, and therefore subject to the will of her master, Virginius, her father, drew… Read More
Gallic Roman temple in honor of Augustus
Gallic Roman temple in honor of Augustus in 1st century BC at Lugdunum. France – le temple qui fut élevé en l’honneur d’Auguste au IVème siècle par les soixante peuples… Read More
The Gallic and Gallo-Roman costume period.
Gallo-Roman period — The Roman garment – The stola — Tunics and boulgètes.
Roman legionary in full armor.
Roman legionary in full armor. Reconstructed after reliefs of the Trajan’s Column (Completed in AD 113). With the addition of original artefacts of the same period.
Gladiators in the Colosseum at ancient Rom.
Gladiators in the Colosseum at ancient Rom. “Pollice Verso”. Painting by Jean-Léon Gérôme. The Latin phrase Pollice Verso means “with a turned thumb”, and refers to the hand gesture or thumbs signal used… Read More
