
Rome: City and Empire, National Museum Australia Summer Show
National Museum of Australia exhibition Rome: City and Empire, opens 21 September – 3 Feb, 2019 showcasing 200 objects from cities of the Empire of ancient Rome
National Museum of Australia exhibition Rome: City and Empire, opens 21 September – 3 Feb, 2019 showcasing 200 objects from cities of the Empire of ancient Rome
A belief gold and gemstones had an effect on the affairs of many has not been limited to any culture and tokens of human affection were jewelled objects of love
During the first century before the Christ event a cultural mosaic confronted any Greek or Roman travelling through the Mediterranean area, including famous statues and monuments from various periods. The libraries were overflowing with scrolls containing Greek and Latin literary gems, the famous Greek tragedies written five centuries before Christ…