Antonius Pius Collection

Roman Forum, Antonio and Faustina, c. 1857. Creator: Robert MacPherson
Roman Forum, Antonio and Faustina, c. 1857. A work made of albumen print, from " photographs of views of rome" (c. 1857)

The Temple of Antoninus and Faustina was a temple on the Roman Forum in Rome dedicated to the Emperor Antoninus Pius
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Basilica Sive Porticus Antonini PII, the temple of Antoninus Pius was located in the Piazza de Pietra next to
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Columna Antonini Pii, The Column of Antoninus Pius, historical Rome, Italy
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Ancient Rome, Temple of Antoninus Pius and Faustina on the northern edge of the Roman Forum, Historical, 1770, Italy
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Ancient Rome, Colonna Antonina, Antoninus Pius Column, was erected in honour of the Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius by his
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Bust of Antonius Pius (marble)
3042855 Bust of Antonius Pius (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Gold Coin of Roman Emperor, Antonius Pius, 138-161. Antoninus Pius, also known as Antoninus, was Roman emperor from 138 to 161

Remains of the baths of Antoninus Pius in Carthage, 2nd century
Remains of the baths of Antoninus Pius (19 September 86 - 7 March 161) in Carthage, 2nd century

Temple of Antoninus and Faustina in the Roman forum. It has been converted to a Christian church

Temple of Antoninus and Faustina, 2nd century
Temple of Antoninus and Faustina in the Roman forum. It has been converted to a Christian church, 2nd century

Cast sculpture of head of Antoninus Pius
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Cast sculpture of head of Antoninus Pius

Roman capitol at Dougga, Tunisia
Roman capitol. Remains of the capitol at Dougga, Tunisia, built in 166 AD during the reign of the emperor Marcus Aurelius

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"Antonius Pius: A Legacy of Power and Beauty in Ancient Rome" Step back in time to ancient Rome, where the Roman Forum stood as a testament to the grandeur of Antonius Pius. Among its many marvels was the Temple of Antoninus and Faustina, dedicated to this revered emperor and his beloved wife. Captivating visitors since its construction in 1625, this temple remains an iconic symbol of historical Rome. Adjacent to the Pantheon on the Campus Martius, another architectural gem awaited - Basilica Sive Porticus Antonini PII. This stunning structure showcased Antoninus Pius's influence and power over Rome during his reign. Its location in the bustling Piazza de Pietra added to its allure. The Columna Antonini Pii further immortalized this great emperor. Rising high above historical Rome, it honored him for his wise rule alongside Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus – his adopted sons and successors. Though its original date is unknown, a digital reproduction allows us glimpses into its magnificence from centuries past. Venturing northward within the Roman Forum itself reveals yet another treasure - The Temple of Antoninus Pius and Faustina. Dating back to 1770, this digitally restored reproduction transports us back in time when worshipers flocked here to pay homage. Beyond these architectural wonders lies evidence of Carthage's connection with Antoninus Pius - remnants of his baths that still stand strong even after two millennia have passed. These second-century ruins serve as a reminder not only of his reach but also highlight Carthage's importance within the empire. To truly understand who he was beyond stone structures alone, one must gaze upon a marble bust depicting Antoninus Pius himself or hold a gold coin bearing his likeness from 138-161 AD. These artifacts provide insight into both his physical appearance and economic impact during his rule.