Roman Sculptures

Roman Sculptures

While the Greeks made sculptures of idealized human forms, the Roman tended to make portraits. Romans made sculptures of gods, heroes, emperors, generals and politicians. They also used sculpted images to adorn the capitals of columns and the helmets of gladiators....
The Tower of London

The Tower of London

Throughout its history, the Tower of London has served many purposes, including royal residence, barracks, armory, prison and museum. The Tower of London is a 900-year-old castle and fortress in central London that is notable for housing the crown jewels and for...
The Roman Forum

The Roman Forum

The Roman Forum was once Ancient Rome’s district of basilicas, public spaces, and temples, that made up the Roman Empire’s political, commercial, and social center. It is located in a valley between Capitoline and Palatine Hills. When the Roman Empire fell, the Forum...