Dominae and fashion: Antonia Minor behind the scene of power
Within the Julio-Claudian dynasty, women often had the opportunity to shine and show off their political skills. However, there have been cases in which these, despite their prestige and influence, remained in the shadows: an example is that of Antonia
Dominae and fashion: augustae of the Trajan age
Trajan is considered one of the best Roman emperors, awarded by the Senate with the title of optimus princeps. He was of Hispanic origins and his brilliant military career stands out, culminating with the conquest of Dacia between 101 and
Dominae and fashion: Agrippina the Elder, the perfect matron
Observing the Roman marble portraits in Room IX, one can note the presence of the one belonging to Agrippina Maggiore, an important female character of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. Daughter of Julia and Agrippa, granddaughter of Augustus, wife of Germanicus and