Everyday life in ancient Rome

A lot of European painters have always shown their fascination for motifs related to ancient Rome.

Da parte de muitos pintores europeus houve sempre um certo fascínio pelos motivos relacionados com a antiga Roma.

 Gustave-Rudolph-Clarence Boulanger (1824-1888)-'pleasant hours in the house of Lucullus'-oil on canvas-1877    Private collection

Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912)-'vintage festival'-oil on oak panel-1871   Melbourne-National Gallery of Victoria

Cornelis van Poelenburgh (1595-1667)-'view of the Campo Vaccino-now Forum Romanum'-oil on copper-1660    Paris-Musée du Louvre

Gustave-Rudolph-Clarence Boulanger (1824-1888)-'a seller of jewels in Pompeii'-oil on panel    Private collection

John William Waterhouse (1849-1817)-'the household Gods'-oil on canvas-1880    Private collection