The proposal might have been acceptable but was rejected due to fierce opposition by Cato the Younger, one of Caesar’s most implacable opponents. Roman Legionnaire bronze statue, second to first ...

Nonetheless, as Steves wrote on his website, "For most of us, Rome is Caesar, gladiators ... Yet there was once an enormous, 103-foot statue standing outside it, the Colossus of Nero, which ...

Possibly Rome's most unlikely emperor, Claudius worked hard and was a surprising success. At home, he passed a number of far-sighted laws. Abroad, he conquered Britain, succeeding where Caesar had ...

Augustus was Julius Caesar's great-nephew ... This head was once part of a complete statue that stood on Rome's most southerly frontier, on the border between modern Egypt and Sudan, probably ...

The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created over time and upheld in part to serve racist ideologies. But, in reality, ancient works of art were colorful and even ...

Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus ... Since then, they have discovered many Roman objects, including large, ornate marble statues, wall paintings, stucco reliefs and mosaics. And yet, this 2002 ...