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2nd Century Collection

"Journey through Time: Exploring the Marvels of the 2nd Century" Step into the ancient world as we delve into the wonders of the 2nd century

Background image2nd Century Collection: MITHRAS KILLING THE BULL. Roman fresco, 2nd century A. D

MITHRAS KILLING THE BULL. Roman fresco, 2nd century A. D
MITHRAS KILLING THE BULL. Roman fresco, 2nd century A.D

Background image2nd Century Collection: Ptolemys Map of the World cA. D 150. (1912) Artist: Claudius Ptolemy

Ptolemys Map of the World cA. D 150. (1912) Artist: Claudius Ptolemy
Ptolemys Map of the World cA.D 150. The Ptolemy world map is a map of the known world to Hellenistic society in the 2nd century AD

Background image2nd Century Collection: St. Peters Basilica, the River Tiber and Ponte Sant Angelo at night, Rome, Lazio

St. Peters Basilica, the River Tiber and Ponte Sant Angelo at night, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Background image2nd Century Collection: Historic, Sculpture

Historic, Sculpture
Antinous (110-130). Member of the Roman Emperor Hadrians entourage, to whom he was beloved. Bust. Marble. Dated 130-138. Found in Patras. National Archaeological Museum. Athens, Greece

Background image2nd Century Collection: The Pantheon and Piazza della Rotonda at night, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Rome

The Pantheon and Piazza della Rotonda at night, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Background image2nd Century Collection: Head of Vibia Sabina, wife of Hadrian, Roman civilization, 2nd century a. d

Head of Vibia Sabina, wife of Hadrian, Roman civilization, 2nd century a. d
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Head of Vibia Sabina, wife of Hadrian

Background image2nd Century Collection: The Pantheon, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

The Pantheon, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Background image2nd Century Collection: EARLY CHRISTIAN: CHRIST. Head of Christ, from the catacomb of St. Priscilla, Rome, Italy

EARLY CHRISTIAN: CHRIST. Head of Christ, from the catacomb of St. Priscilla, Rome, Italy. 2nd or 3rd century A. D
EARLY CHRISTIAN: CHRIST. Head of Christ, from the catacomb of St. Priscilla, Rome, Italy. 2nd or 3rd century A.D

Background image2nd Century Collection: Portrait of a youth in a gold wreath, Fayum mummy portrait, Romano-Egyptian, early 2nd century

Portrait of a youth in a gold wreath, Fayum mummy portrait, Romano-Egyptian, early 2nd century. Such portraits were apparently kept at home during the subjects lifetime

Background image2nd Century Collection: The Sleeping Hermaphrodite, copy after an original of the 2nd century BC

The Sleeping Hermaphrodite, copy after an original of the 2nd century BC, the mattress is an addition by Gian Lorenzo
PWI105675 The Sleeping Hermaphrodite, copy after an original of the 2nd century BC, the mattress is an addition by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) (marble) by Roman

Background image2nd Century Collection: Mosaic from the House of Amphitrite, Roman city Bulla Regia, Tunisia

Mosaic from the House of Amphitrite, Roman city Bulla Regia, Tunisia

Background image2nd Century Collection: Library of Celsus, Ephesus, Izmir, Turkey

Library of Celsus, Ephesus, Izmir, Turkey

Background image2nd Century Collection: Asarotos Oikos mosaic depicting mouse feeding on food remains on floor

Asarotos Oikos mosaic depicting mouse feeding on food remains on floor, Roman copy of Hellenistic original by Sosos of
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Asarotos oikos mosaic (unswept room), depicting a mouse feeding on food remains on the floor. Roman copy of Hellenistic original by Sosos of Pergamon

Background image2nd Century Collection: HIPPARCHUS (146-127 BC). Greek astronomer. Hipparchus observing the stars

HIPPARCHUS (146-127 BC). Greek astronomer. Hipparchus observing the stars. 19th century line engraving

Background image2nd Century Collection: WORLD MAP 2ND CENTURY. World map according to Roman geographers of the 2nd century A. D

WORLD MAP 2ND CENTURY. World map according to Roman geographers of the 2nd century A. D
WORLD MAP 2ND CENTURY. World map according to Roman geographers of the 2nd century A.D

Background image2nd Century Collection: Plan of Bremenium, 1902

Plan of Bremenium, 1902. Bremenium was an ancient Roman fort (castra) located at Rochester, Northumberland, England. The fort was one of the defensive structures built along Dere Street

Background image2nd Century Collection: Relief from mausoleum of Hercules chaining Cerberus, c2nd century

Relief from mausoleum of Hercules chaining Cerberus, c2nd century. Trier Museum

Background image2nd Century Collection: Maponus a Celtic god associated with Apollo - head, 2nd century

Maponus a Celtic god associated with Apollo - head, 2nd century
Maponus head, from Corstopitum, Northumberland. Now at Corstopitum Museum, Northumberlands, 2nd century

Background image2nd Century Collection: ST. JUSTIN (c100-c165). Also known as Saint Justin Martyr. Greek theologian

ST. JUSTIN (c100-c165). Also known as Saint Justin Martyr. Greek theologian. Color engraving, French, 1584

Background image2nd Century Collection: PTOLEMY (2nd CENTURY A. D. ). Alexandrian astronomer, mathematician and geographer

PTOLEMY (2nd CENTURY A. D. ). Alexandrian astronomer, mathematician and geographer: colored line engraving, French
PTOLEMY (2nd CENTURY A.D.). Alexandrian astronomer, mathematician and geographer: colored line engraving, French, 1584

Background image2nd Century Collection: Infant Dionysus Riding on a Tiger, Roman mosaic detail at El Djem, Tunisia. c2nd century

Infant Dionysus Riding on a Tiger, Roman mosaic detail at El Djem, Tunisia. c2nd century. Mosaic uncovered in the Trajan Baths, Acholla, Tunisia

Background image2nd Century Collection: Ceramic figurine of a Mother Goddess, sitting in a chair and nursing a baby, 2nd century

Ceramic figurine of a Mother Goddess, sitting in a chair and nursing a baby, 2nd century
Ceramic figurine of a Mother Goddess, sitting in a chair and nursing a baby, Romano-British, 2nd century. This piece is mould-made from pipeclay and was found in Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England

Background image2nd Century Collection: Bust of pseudo-Seneca, 1st century

Bust of pseudo-Seneca, 1st century
Although this bust is supposed to be of Seneca, it is actually a copy of a 2nd Century BC original. From the Louvres collection, 1st century

Background image2nd Century Collection: Mosaic pavement of a Roman villa, 2nd century

Mosaic pavement of a Roman villa, 2nd century
Mosaic pavement of a Roman villa in Lullingstone, Kent, 2nd century

Background image2nd Century Collection: MARCUS AURELIUS (121-180). Roman emperor, 161-180. Roman equestrian statue

MARCUS AURELIUS (121-180). Roman emperor, 161-180. Roman equestrian statue, the only such remaining of a Roman emperor. Wood engraving, American, 19th century

Background image2nd Century Collection: Sarcophagius with the myth of Protesilaus

Sarcophagius with the myth of Protesilaus
7287232 Sarcophagius with the myth of Protesilaus; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Sarcophagius with the myth of Protesilaus. 160 - 170 AD)

Background image2nd Century Collection: Statue of Saturn, god of time

Statue of Saturn, god of time
7287218 Statue of Saturn, god of time; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Statue of Saturn, god of time. Roman sculture dating on the 2nd century AD)

Background image2nd Century Collection: Portrait of Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD, from villa Adriana (marble)

Portrait of Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD, from villa Adriana (marble)
6384314 Portrait of Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD, from villa Adriana (marble); Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Portrait of Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD)

Background image2nd Century Collection: Statue of Aphrodite, Callipige style, 2nd century AD, white marble

Statue of Aphrodite, Callipige style, 2nd century AD, white marble, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian
6384418 Statue of Aphrodite, Callipige style, 2nd century AD, white marble, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Terme di Diocleziano, Rome

Background image2nd Century Collection: Bust of Marcus Aurelius, 161 AD, marble, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome

Bust of Marcus Aurelius, 161 AD, marble, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy
6384399 Bust of Marcus Aurelius, 161 AD, marble, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Terme di Diocleziano, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini.

Background image2nd Century Collection: Marcus Aurelius as a young man, 147-151 AD (marble)

Marcus Aurelius as a young man, 147-151 AD (marble)
6384178 Marcus Aurelius as a young man, 147-151 AD (marble); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Marcus Aurelius as a young man)

Background image2nd Century Collection: Statue of Dionysus

Statue of Dionysus
7287217 Statue of Dionysus.; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Statue of Dionysus. Roman sculture dating on the 2nd century AD)

Background image2nd Century Collection: Portrait of young Commodus

Portrait of young Commodus
7287198 Portrait of young Commodus; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Portrait of young Commodus. 2nd century AD)

Background image2nd Century Collection: Portrait of Demosthenes, greek orator, 5th-4th century BC

Portrait of Demosthenes, greek orator, 5th-4th century BC
7287189 Portrait of Demosthenes, greek orator, 5th-4th century BC; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Portrait of Demosthenes, greek orator , 5th - 4th century BC)

Background image2nd Century Collection: Statue of a Poetess

Statue of a Poetess
7287251 Statue of a Poetess; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Statue of a Poetess. The body is a 2nd century AD Roman copy of a 4th century BC original)

Background image2nd Century Collection: dynasty of kushanas kanishka 1 coins India

dynasty of kushanas kanishka 1 coins India
8725405 dynasty of kushanas kanishka 1 coins India; Private Collection; (add.info.: dynasty of kushanas kanishka 1 coins India); © Dinodia Photo.

Background image2nd Century Collection: An Egypto-Roman man

An Egypto-Roman man
5305188 An Egypto-Roman man.; (add.info.: Portrait panel of an Egypto-Roman man. Dated 2nd Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background image2nd Century Collection: Roman villa, fresco of the Domus of Clos de la Lombarde, Narbonne, around the year 200 (fresco)

Roman villa, fresco of the Domus of Clos de la Lombarde, Narbonne, around the year 200 (fresco)
7485504 Roman villa, fresco of the Domus of Clos de la Lombarde, Narbonne, around the year 200 (fresco); (add.info.: Roman villa: detail of a fresco, domus of the Clos de la Lombarde, Narbonne (Aude)

Background image2nd Century Collection: The constellation of Auriga

The constellation of Auriga
5307771 The constellation of Auriga.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the modern constellation of Auriga which was among those listed by the astronomer Ptolemy)

Background image2nd Century Collection: Lettrine ' a' and miniature representing the sophist, Philostrate

Lettrine " a" and miniature representing the sophist, Philostrate. Manuscript by Boccacio (Boccace), 1430
GIA5036671 Lettrine " a" and miniature representing the sophist, Philostrate. Manuscript by Boccacio (Boccace), 1430.; (add.info)

Background image2nd Century Collection: Page of the manuscript 'Tractatus de sphaera' by Johannes of Sacrobosco (1190 - 1250)

Page of the manuscript "Tractatus de sphaera" by Johannes of Sacrobosco (1190 - 1250)
GIA5036614 Page of the manuscript "Tractatus de sphaera" by Johannes of Sacrobosco (1190 - 1250), known as John of Halifax or John of Holywood, representing the system of Ptolemy

Background image2nd Century Collection: the orgies of Lucius Aurelius Verus (130-169) (engraving)

the orgies of Lucius Aurelius Verus (130-169) (engraving)
ELD4962405 the orgies of Lucius Aurelius Verus (130-169) (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman antiquite the orgies of Lucius Aurelius Verus (130-169)

Background image2nd Century Collection: Remains of a gate in the Roman cavalry fort of Cilurnum (or cilurvum)

Remains of a gate in the Roman cavalry fort of Cilurnum (or cilurvum), present-day Chesters Walwick (Northumberland)
NWI4863633 Remains of a gate in the Roman cavalry fort of Cilurnum (or cilurvum), present-day Chesters Walwick (Northumberland, England) built in 123 AD

Background image2nd Century Collection: Sciences: Ptolemee (Claudius Ptolemaeus, 90-168), geocentric model of the solar system explained

Sciences: Ptolemee (Claudius Ptolemaeus, 90-168), geocentric model of the solar system explained by Muller
NWI4948435 Sciences: Ptolemee (Claudius Ptolemaeus, 90-168), geocentric model of the solar system explained by Muller, 15th century

Background image2nd Century Collection: Hadrian, Roman emperor, copperplate engraving from Strahlheim, c.1840 (engraving)

Hadrian, Roman emperor, copperplate engraving from Strahlheim, c.1840 (engraving)
UTD4919613 Hadrian, Roman emperor, copperplate engraving from Strahlheim, c.1840 (engraving); (add.info.: Hadrien (Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus, 76-138) - Hadrian, Roman emperor

Background image2nd Century Collection: Representation of Saint Claude Apollinaire (Apollinaris or Apolinaris or Apolinarius (Claudius)

Representation of Saint Claude Apollinaire (Apollinaris or Apolinaris or Apolinarius (Claudius)
ELD4913114 Representation of Saint Claude Apollinaire (Apollinaris or Apolinaris or Apolinarius (Claudius)) and Hierapolis (2nd century)

Background image2nd Century Collection: Roman Art: representation of the altar of the twelve deities of Olympus - Marble sculpture

Roman Art: representation of the altar of the twelve deities of Olympus - Marble sculpture, from Gabii (Lazio)
ELD4902581 Roman Art: representation of the altar of the twelve deities of Olympus - Marble sculpture, from Gabii (Lazio), 1st-2nd century AD, Louvre museum

Background image2nd Century Collection: Portrait of Emperor Trajan (53-117) (marble)

Portrait of Emperor Trajan (53-117) (marble)
YOU4419204 Portrait of Emperor Trajan (53-117) (marble); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Portrait of Emperor Trajan (53-117), Roman Emperor from 98 to 117, did Italica in Hispania



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"Journey through Time: Exploring the Marvels of the 2nd Century" Step into the ancient world as we delve into the wonders of the 2nd century. From magnificent frescoes to intricate sculptures, this era captivates with its artistic prowess and historical significance. Witness Mithras Killing the Bull, a captivating Roman fresco from the 2nd century A. D. This masterpiece depicts a powerful mythological scene that showcases both skillful craftsmanship and symbolic storytelling. Travel further in time with Ptolemy's Map of the World, created around A. D. 150. This remarkable cartographic creation by Claudius Ptolemy offers a glimpse into how people perceived our planet centuries ago, showcasing their knowledge and imagination. Immerse yourself in Rome's enchanting nightscape as you gaze upon St. Peter's Basilica, beautifully illuminated alongside the River Tiber and Ponte Sant Angelo. These iconic landmarks stand as testaments to Rome's grandeur during this period. Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites like The Pantheon and Piazza della Rotonda at night – architectural marvels that have stood tall for centuries, leaving visitors awestruck by their magnificence. Discover portraits that bring history to life; behold Vibia Sabina, wife of Hadrian, whose regal visage reflects Roman civilization's elegance during this epoch. Marvel at The Sleeping Hermaphrodite sculpture – an exquisite copy after an original from the 2nd century BC – adorned with Gian Lorenzo Bernini's masterful addition. Its delicate beauty is sure to leave you mesmerized. Transport yourself to North Africa with a mosaic from Bulla Regia in Tunisia; it reveals glimpses of daily life during this era while showcasing exceptional artistic talent. Uncover remnants of ancient libraries at Ephesus in Izmir, Turkey - such as Library of Celsus - which served as intellectual hubs where knowledge thrived amidst the bustling city.