Late Imperial Age Collection
The late imperial age comes to life in this captivating collection of historical artifacts
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The late imperial age comes to life in this captivating collection of historical artifacts. Step into the Scene of the Elysium, a mesmerizing tribute to Octavia Paolina, a deceased child from the Hypogeum of the Octavian family in Rome. The fresco on plaster depicts Hermes psychopompos guiding the young soul while children delicately pick roses. Marvel at the Fragment of sarcophagus showcasing a moneychanger from Viale del Re in Rome. This intricate piece tells tales of commerce and wealth during this era. Travel to Piazza Armerina in Sicily and explore Villa Romana del Casale, where you'll find an enchanting mosaic Peristyle with animal protomi. These vibrant animals bring ancient Roman gardens back to life. Embrace history further with the Marble statue of Emperor Valentinian II from Aphrodisias, Turkey. This regal figure stands as a testament to power and authority during his reign from 387-390 AD. Dive into mythology through Triumph of Neptune and Amphitrite mosaics found in Constantine. Admire their grandeur as they triumphantly rule over sea creatures depicted down to every intricate fish scale. Witness bravery unfold through Gladiator fighting against a tiger mosaic work discovered near Tuscolo in Italy's Latium region. Marvel at every detail capturing these intense battles that captivated audiences during this time period. Experience opulence with an Opus sectile panel depicting a consul in his chariot among circus factions from Basilica Junius Bassus on Esquiline Hill, Rome. Crafted using marble, pietre dure, and vitreous paste, it showcases both artistic skill and political influence. Finally, gaze upon the Marble head of Emperor Constantine himself - an iconic figure who ruled between 307-337 AD. His stoic expression embodies strength and leadership that defined late imperial times.