Hadrian: The imperial palace, Tivoli

The Empire in miniature, see how Hadrian’s Villa served as a space for both business and pleasure.

 

Video from The British Museum.

Title Hadrian's Villa
Artist(s) Unrecorded artist
Dates c. 120–140 C.E.
Places Europe / Southern Europe / Italy
Period, Culture, Style Ancient Roman / Middle Roman Empire
Artwork Type Architecture / Palace
Material Limestone, Brick
Technique

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