Puritan Male
The Puritans were a group of English Reformed Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries who sought…
Impluvium
Part of ancient Roman architecture, a basin in the atrium or entrance hall of a building, to receive…
Cestus
Leather thong or bandage, often covered with lead and iron, anciently worn by Roman pugilist to increase…
Anthemion
An ornamented series used in Greek Roman decoration, which is derived from floral forms, more especially…
Antique Roman balance from Pompeii
This antique Roman balance from Pompeii has one pan that hangs from a rod.
Marcus Junius Brutus
(85 B.C.-42 B.C.) Brutus was a celebrated Roman who was involved in politics. He sympathized with Caesar…
Roman Military Chariot
A vehicle used for pleasure and war by the early Assyrians, Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans. The vehicle…
Claudius
(10 B.C.-54 A.D.) Claudius was a Roman Emperor. He accomplished many things, including the Claudian…
Diana
Diana was a goddess of the Romans. She was the daughter of Zeus and Leto, twin sister of Apollo, and…
Gulliver in Victory
Gulliver takes the enemy's fleet, the Blefuscudians, and victoriously drags them into the royal port…
James Frederick Wood
An American Roman Catholic, prelate, born in Philadelphia, April 27, 1813; died there June 20, 1883.
