The Age of Conquest
THE AGE OF CONQUEST, in Rome Rome, Palazzo Caffarelli Until 5 September 2010 museicapitolini.org The Age of Conquest, an exhibition just opened in the Musei Capitolini, explores the question: how did Rome’s conquest of Greece (146 BC) influence Roman art? The answer is of course that the influence was huge: Roman copies of Greek masterpieces ensued, there were aesthetic influences in the decoration of sanctuaries and funerary...