'The origin of Rome', 1757. Amulius buried Rhea Silvia alive and threw her sons into the river Tiber because he thought she violated her oaths of...'The origin of Rome', 1757. Artist: Bernard de Montfaucon
Policeman stands guard near a statue representing the Capitoline wolf outside Rome's city hall, "Campidoglio" , on December 5, 2014 in Rome. The...ITALY-FEATURE-MONUMENT
Policemen walk past a statue representing the Capitoline wolf outside Rome's city hall, "Campidoglio" , on December 5, 2014 in Rome. The Capitoline...ITALY-FEATURE-MONUMENT
Local policemen stand next to a statue representing the Capitoline wolf outside Rome's city hall, "Campidoglio" , on December 5, 2014 in Rome. The...ITALY-FEATURE-MONUMENT
Local policemen stand next to a statue representing the Capitoline wolf outside Rome's city hall, "Campidoglio" , on December 5, 2014 in Rome. The...ITALY-FEATURE-MONUMENT
Local policemen stand next to a statue representing the Capitoline wolf outside Rome's city hall, "Campidoglio" , on December 5, 2014 in Rome. The...ITALY-FEATURE-MONUMENT
Rhea Sylvia , c. 1530, Heinrich Aldegrever, German, 1502–after 1555/61, 5 13/16 x 3 7/8 in. , Engraving, Germany, 16th century, In Roman mythology...Rhea Sylvia (Romulus and Remus)
Amulius, Execution of Rhea Silvia, detail from the fresco cycle Stories of Romulus and Remus , by Gentile da Fabriano and collaborators, Romulus and...Amulius
Amulius, Execution of Rhea Silvia, detail from the fresco cycle Stories of Romulus and Remus , by Gentile da Fabriano and collaborators, Romulus and...Amulius
Amulius forcing Rhea Silvia to become a Vestal Virgin, Amulius repto fratri Numitori invitam consecrat , Life of Romulus and Remus , Amulius forcing...Amulius forcing Rhea Silvia to become a Vestal Virgin
Remus Kills King Amulius; Remus Led in Chains before King Amulius; Two Studies After Carracci, Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823, Pen and brown ink,...Remus Kills King Amulius
Giovanni Battista Fontana, Italian, 1524-1587, Numitor after the Death of Amulius Is Restored to the Throne of Alba etching and engraving printed in...Giovanni Battista Fontana
Roman civilization, 3rd century A.D. Relief slab from sarcophagus depicts Amulius and Rhea Silvia before Tiber River.Relief slab from sarcophagus depicts Amulius and Rhea Silvia before Tiber River