Augustus had outlived his preferred heirs - his two grandsons. So when he died, it was his son-in-law, Tiberius, who became emperor. Tiberius knew he was not first choice. So did everybody else ...

The pieces in this exhibition convey a great sense of what it must have been like to encounter these works in their ...

Still, the Roman historian Tacitus famously painted ... I leave to you one of marble.” After Augustus’ death, the Pax Romana ...

For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols of classical beauty. But these sculptures, now frozen in monochrome, looked dramatically ...