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Temple of Jupiter Invictus
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The Temple of Jupiter Invictus, sometimes known as the Temple of Jupiter Victor, was a temple on the Palatine Hill of ancient Rome.
Marble statue of Jupiter, with his characteristic attributes of thunderbolt and eagle, made around 150 CE
Marble statue of Jupiter, with his characteristic attributes of thunderbolt and eagle, made around 150 CE
Temple of Apollo Palatinus
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The Temple of Apollo Palatinus, sometimes called the Temple of Actian Apollo, was a temple of the god Apollo in Rome, constructed on the Palatine Hill on the initiative of Augustus between 36 and 28 B
Temple of Jupiter Invictus
…as giving tentative evidence for the temple's survival into the third century CE. Until the 1950s, the ruins currently identified as those of the Temple of Apollo Palatinus were commonly believed to have been the remains of this temple. However, further excavation of the Temple of Apollo Palatinus disproved this connection…
The surviving remains of the temple's podium, photographed in 1994
The surviving remains of the temple's podium, photographed in 1994
The Prima Porta statue of Augustus, produced from around 20 BCE onwards, has been called "the most iconic image of Augustus". Its iconography connecte
The Prima Porta statue of Augustus, produced from around 20 BCE onwards, has been called "the most iconic image of Augustus". Its iconography connected him both to Apollo and to the art of fifth-century Greece.
So-called "Apollo Barberini", 1st–2nd century CE: a statue of the "Apollo Citharoedus" type bearing similarities to the cult statue from the Temple of
So-called "Apollo Barberini", 1st–2nd century CE: a statue of the "Apollo Citharoedus" type bearing similarities to the cult statue from the Temple of Apollo Palatinus.
A statue in rosso antico marble, excavated in 1869 and restored in multiple phases thereafter, believed to have been either one of the original Danaid
A statue in rosso antico marble, excavated in 1869 and restored in multiple phases thereafter, believed to have been either one of the original Danaids from the temple or a version of such a statue made before 68 CE