Illustration
The colossal statue of Antinous, favourite of Roman Emperor Hadrian, who drowned in the Nile in 130 CE and was officially made a god by the emperor. Excavated from the site of Hadrian's villa. (The Vatican Museums, Rome).
About the Author
Mark is a full-time author, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.
Related Images
Image
Bronze statue of Hadrian
Bronze statue of Hadrian, found at the Camp of the Sixth Roman...
Image
Statue of Osiris-Antinous
The marble statue depicts a man named Antinous and dates back to...
Image
Vallum Hadriani (Hadrian’s wall), c. 122 CE
A map illustrating the span, structure, and context of the 73 miles...
Image
Antinous as Osiris
Statue of Antinous as Osiris in white marble, 131-138 CE, probably...
Image
Statue of Antinous
This marble statue depicts a standing-striding man with an Egyptianized...
Image
Antinous as Silvanus
Marble relief depicting Antinous as Silvanus (god of woods and...
Cite This Work
APA Style
Cartwright, M. (2013, May 06). The Braschi Antinous. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1188/the-braschi-antinous/
Chicago Style
Cartwright, Mark. "The Braschi Antinous." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified May 06, 2013. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1188/the-braschi-antinous/.
MLA Style
Cartwright, Mark. "The Braschi Antinous." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 06 May 2013. Web. 17 Apr 2024.
