Palazzo Massimo alle Terme

**Palazzo Massimo alle Terme**
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Instance of	Palazzo; palace; archaeological museum; Italian national museum; history museum; Museum of the Italian Ministry of Culture;
Location	Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome, Lazio, Italy
Street address	Largo di Villa Peretti, 1 - Roma;
Architect	Camillo Pistrucci;
Occupant	Museum Palazzo Massimo alle Terme;
Heritage designation	Italian national heritage;
Inception	1998;
Area	5,109 m² (2018, exhibition);
Visitors per year	33,624 (2020); 151,077 (2019); 146,370 (2018); 34,106 (2021); 82,569 (2022);
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	41° 54′ 05.53″ N, 12° 29′ 53.02″ E
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English: The Palazzo Massimo alle Terme, situated near the Thermae of Diocletian, is a part of the National Museum of Rome. It is dedicated to Greek and Roman sculpture, frescoes mosaics and Epigraphy.

Portraits

Republican era

3rd-2nd centuries BC
Philip V of Macedon
Priest of Isis, middle 1st century BC
middle of the 1st century BC.
Late 1st century BC
Period of the Second Triumvirate (43 BC)
So-called “Brutus”, 30-15 BC
Young woman
Portrait of an old woman with the “nodus” (knot) hairstyle favoured by Octavia, sister of Emperor Augustus. Late 1st century BC.

Early Imperial era

Portrait of a boy
Portrait of a boy
Augustus as pontifex maximus
Augustus as pontifex maximus
Germanicus
Head of Apollo. Marble, Roman copy
Agrippina minor
Antonia minor
Claudia Octavia
Poppaea Sabina

Late Imperial era

Portrait of Emperor Nerva
Portrait of Vibia Sabina, wife of Emperor Hadrian
Portrait of Emperor Hadrian
Portrait of Antinous with crown
Portrait of Antinous with crown
Portrait of Antinous with crown
Portrait of Antinous
Portrait of Antinous
Potrait of Hypnos
Potrait of Hypnos
Head of Herakles
Portrait of Emperor Alexander Severus
Portrait of Emperor Gordian III

Roman copies after Greek originals

Portrait of Epicurus
Portrait of Herodotus
Double herma of Homer (Apollonius of Tyana type) and Menander
Portrait of Sappho (modern copy (16th–18th centuries) after a Greek original, possibly an ancient bust reworked.)
Portrait of Socrates
« Herakles Viandante », roman copy after a Greek original of the 2nd century BC. J.-C.

Statues and reliefs

Greek originals and Roman copies

“Athena Carpegna”: cult statue of Athena with the face of the type of Carpegna Athena.
Intaglio with the head of Athena Parthenos. Bloodstone, Greek artwork, 1st century CE (modern mount).
Detail of a statue of Dionysus of the Sardanapalos type
“Hermes psychopompus”: statue of the Ludovisi Hermes type.
Wounded Niobid. Parian marble, Greek artwork, ca. 440 BC
Statue of a prince or dynast without crown, traditionnally thought to be a Seleucid prince, maybe Attalus II of Pergamon.
Statue of a Seleucid prince
Statue of a Seleucid prince
“Thermae boxer”: athlete resting after a boxing match
“Thermae boxer”
“Venus pudica”, one of the types of the Cnidian Venus
Anzio Apollo
Apollo (Castelporziano)
Statue of Thetis with a triton.
Tiber Apollo
Tiber Apollo
Castelporziano Discobolus
Lancellotti Discobolus
Maenad dancing, detail from a base. Marble, modified copy of a Greek original of the late 5th century BC.
"Sleeping Hermaphroditus", 2nd century AD replica of a second century BC original.

Roman originals

Antinous as Bacchus, harvesting grapes
Sarcophagus with battle scene between Romans and Germans. Marble, Roman artwork, 180–190 CE.
Sarcophagus with battle scene between Romans and Germans. Marble, Roman artwork, 180–190 CE.
Actor playing a slave and wearing a comic mask. Bronze statuette, early 3rd century CE.
Representation of the lupercal: Romulus and Remus fed by a she-wolf, surrounded by representations of the Tiber and the Palatine.
Funerary relief representing a curule chair. Marble, Roman artwork, 50 BC–50 CE.
"Melpomène" roman work, 1st century BC.
The "old Papposilenus", roman work 2d century AD.
"Giovane negro acrobata", Marble, Roman work.

Artwork

Roman artwork

Doll. Coloured ivory, Roman work, second half of the 2nd century CE
Bluish glass cup with gadroons decoration, Roman artwork, 1st century BC/CE.
Two-handled amphora-shaped balsamarium (perfume flask). Purple glass, 1st-2nd centuries CE.
Necklace. Gold and glass paste, Roman artwork, 6th–5th centuries BC.

Mosaics

Central panel of a floor mosaic with a cat and two ducks
Central panel of a floor mosaic with a cat and two ducks, detail
Floor mosaic with a duck
Dionysos fighting the Indians
Pavement mosaic with a bust of Dionysos. Roman artwork, 3rd century CE.
Hercules and Iolaus, Fountain mosaic from the Anzio Nymphaeum.
Nilotic landscape with ducks
Head of a satyr
Head of Pan
Mosaic emblema with charioteer
Mosaic emblema with charioteer

Opus sectile

Floral decoration
Griffin
Rape of Hylas

Frescos

Dea Barberini: fresco with seated Venus, restored as a personification of Rome
Garden from villa di Livia
Fasti Antiates Maiores:
pre-Julian Roman calendar

Epigraphy

Other objects

Stamping mold in forme of a crescent moon, used for bricks and tiles. Bronze, date unknown.
Circular stamping mold for bricks and tiles. Bronze, 3rd century CE.
Venetian “osella” (commemorative medal with the value of a gold quarter ducat). Gold, minted in 1704, year V of Alvise II Mocenigo.