Roman mythology and history paintings

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Early legends[edit]

Aeneid[edit]

Main gallery: Aeneid.

Main gallery: Category:Aeneid.

Aeneas, Anchises, and Ascanius by Bernini
Feast of Dido
Aeneas and the Sibyl of Cumae, J. M. W. Turner
Arrival of Aeneas and Ascanius in Latium, 2nd century relief
Death of Camilla
Battle between Aeneas and Turnus

First kings[edit]

Rhea Silvia[edit]

Main gallery: Category:Romulus and Remus.

Jacques Blanchard, ca. 1630
Rubens

Romulus and Remus[edit]

Main gallery: Category:Romulus and Remus.

Sebastiano Ricci - Childhood of Romulus and Remus

King Romulus (753 — 716 BC)[edit]

Romulus' Victory Over Acron by Ingres

Rape of the Sabine Women[edit]

Main gallery: Category:Rape of the Sabine Women.

Sebastiano Ricci

Tarpeia (c. 700s BC)[edit]

Main gallery: Category:Tarpeia.

Numa Pompilius (715 — 674 BC)[edit]

Tullus Hostilius (673 — 642 BC)[edit]

Horatii et Curiatii (7th century BC)[edit]

Main gallery: category:Horatii and Curiatii.

Murder of Horatius' sister[edit]

Main gallery: category:Murder of Horatius' sister.

Ancus Marcius (642 — 617 BC)[edit]

Tarquinii[edit]

Lucius Tarquinius Priscus (616 — 579 BC)[edit]

Servius Tullius (578 — 535 BC)[edit]

Lucius Tarquinius Superbus (535 — 509 BC)[edit]

End of Kingdom[edit]

Rape of Lucretia[edit]

Lucius Junius Brutus (d. 509 BC)[edit]

Main gallery: Category:Lucius Junius Brutus.

Brutus Sentences his Sons to Death[edit]

Heinrich Friedrich Fuger
Lethiere

Death[edit]

Tiepolo

Republic[edit]

Гораций Коклес[edit]

Mucius Scaevola (509 BC)[edit]

Main gallery: Category:Mucius Scaevola in paintings.

Tiepolo

Coriolanus[edit]

Main gallery: Category:Coriolanus.

Tiepolo

Cincinnatus (519 BC – 438 BC)[edit]

Main gallery: Category:Cincinnatus.

Tiepolo
Alexandre Cabanel - Cincinnatus Receiving Deputies of the Senate
Léon Bénouville
Juan Antonio Ribera

Marcus Furius Camillus[edit]

Main gallery: Category:Marcus Furius Camillus.

Sack of Rome (390 BC)[edit]

Main gallery: Category:Sack of Rome (4th century BC).

Brennus[edit]

Main gallery: Category:Brennus (4th century BC).

Paul Jamin, Brennus and His Share of the Spoils, 1893

Lucius Papirius Cursor (c.365–after 310 BC)[edit]

Main gallery: Category:Lucius Papirius Cursor.

Publius Decius Mus (consul 340 BC)[edit]

Main gallery: Category:Decius Mus.

Vilhelm Lundstrøm, Copy after Rubens
Simon de Vos
Jacob Matthias Schmutzer

Curius Dentatus[edit]

Main gallery: Category:Curius Dentatus.

Tiepolo

Quintus Fabius Maximus[edit]

Main gallery: Category:Quintus Fabius Maximus.

Tiepolo
Jan Lievens

Continence of Scipio (209 BC)[edit]

Main gallery: Category:Continence of Scipio .

Bellini
Abbate
Simon de Vos

Hannibal[edit]

Tiepolo

Capture of Carthage[edit]

Tiepolo

Late Republic[edit]

Sulla[edit]

Marius[edit]

Main gallery: Category:Gaius Marius.

Tiepolo

Battle of Vercellae[edit]

Main gallery: Category:Battle of Vercellae.

Tiepolo
Francesco Saverio Altamura

Cicero[edit]

Main gallery: Category:Paintings of Cicero.

Cicero discovering the Tomb of Archimedes[edit]

Main gallery: Category:Cicero discovering the Tomb of Archimedes.

Cicero Discovering the Tomb of Archimedes by Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes
Paolo Barbotti. Cicero discovering tomb of Archimedes

1. Caesar[edit]

Death of Julius Caesar (March 15, 44 BC)[edit]

Main gallery: Category:Paintings of the death of Julius Caesar.

Marcus Junius Brutus (85-42 BC)[edit]

Main gallery: Category:Paintings of Marcus Junius Brutus.

Oath of Brutus
The Farewell of Brutus and Porcia
The death of Brutus

Porcia (c. 70 - 43 BC)[edit]

Main gallery: Category:Paintings of Porcia.

Porcia and her leg

Porcia's suicide

Emperors[edit]

2. August[edit]

Virgil[edit]

Tu Marcellus eris[edit]

Main gallery: Category:Tu Marcellus eris.

Virgil reading the ‚Aeneid‘ to Augustus and Octavia

Wicar
Ingres
Kauffmann

Gaius Maecenas[edit]

Main gallery: Category:Gaius Maecenas in paintings.

Horatius[edit]

Main gallery: Category:Horatius in paintings.

3. Tiberius[edit]

4. Caligula[edit]

5. Claudius[edit]

Arria and Caecina Paetus (d. 42 AC)[edit]

Main gallery: Category:Suicide of Arria and Poetus.

6. Neron[edit]

Thrasea Paetus (died 66 AD)[edit]

Quaestor Reading the Death Sentence to Senator Thrasea Paetus, by Fyodor Bronnikov

Late Empire[edit]

Battle of Milvian Bridge[edit]

Main gallery: Category:Battle of Milvian Bridge.

Battle between Constantine and Maxentius by Piero della Francesca
Battle at Pons Milvius (school of Raphael)

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