Rome, the painting of an Empire
by admin on Sep.18, 2009, under Rome
Opening on September 24th and until January 17th 2010, at the Scuderie del Quirinale in Rome, the exhibition “Rome, the painting of an Empire”, the figurative representation of a crucial period in Roman history, from the 1st century BC to the 5th AD. Six centuries which saw the Roman Empire rise and develop, from the advent of Julius Caesar in 49 BC to the extraordinary consolidation of advanced power structures that could hold such a vast territory together.