Hadrian’s Wall in Britain “and a host of other monuments, attest to his taste, activity, and power,” French romantic writer Chateaubriand noted in 1803 on a visit to the emperor’s villa at ...

An exhibition, open today and visitable until February 23, 2025, presents to the public imperial portraiture from Hadrian's Villa in Tivoli (Rome), through a selection of ten exquisite marble ...