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Altar of the Lares. In the center, Augustus as augur with the lituus; at left, Gaius of Lucius Caesar; at right, a female member of the imperial family, probably Julia as Venus. She wears a torques, like the princess on the Ara Pacis. In August's hand the augur’s staff (lituus), simply as a sign of priestly office, marking him as a kind of mediator between men and gods. Rome, Wicca, History, Old World, Roman Gods, Ancient Romans, Ancient Rome, Ancient, In Ancient Times
Altar of the Lares. In the center, Augustus as augur with the lituus; at left, Gaius of Lucius Caesar; at right, a female member of the imperial family, probably Julia as Venus. She wears a torques, like the princess on the Ara Pacis. In August's hand the augur’s staff (lituus), simply as a sign of priestly office, marking him as a kind of mediator between men and gods.
LARES: Gods of the household worshipped in ancient Rome. Art, Roman, Archaeology, Ancient Greece, Pompeii, Ancient Art, Roman Legion
LARES: Gods of the household worshipped in ancient Rome.
Each Roman household had a "lararium," or household shrine, in which small bronze figurines of deities, including "lares" (the divinities protecting the house) were displayed. The master of the house would make daily offerings at the shrine, as well as more ceremonial offerings on important occasions. This small figurine was found together with five others in a "lararium" at Boscoreale, the site of a Roman villa near Pompeii. 90's
Each Roman household had a "lararium," or household shrine, in which small bronze figurines of deities, including "lares" (the divinities protecting the house) were displayed. The master of the house would make daily offerings at the shrine, as well as more ceremonial offerings on important occasions. This small figurine was found together with five others in a "lararium" at Boscoreale, the site of a Roman villa near Pompeii.
PENATES: Household god worshipped in conjunction with Lares by the ancient Romans. God, Ideas, Empire, Romans, Statue
PENATES: Household god worshipped in conjunction with Lares by the ancient Romans.
Penates Plaque 11 1/2 Antiquities, Greek Culture, Artifacts
Penates Lares Greek Roman Household Gods plaque-Sacred Source
Penates Plaque 11 1/2
Bronze statuettes of Lares. Lares were protective spirits found in most Roman homes (1st century A.D.) National Archaeological Museum, Naples.Beijing World Art Museum Naples, Museums, World, Beijing
Bronze statuettes of Lares. Lares were protective spirits found in most Roman homes (1st century A.D.) National Archaeological Museum, Naples.Beijing World Art Museum
Penates are household gods that were worshiped in conjunction with vesta and the lares Deities, Roman God, Greek Artifacts, Greek Antiquity
Penates are household gods that were worshiped in conjunction with vesta and the lares
Lares and Genius. Fragment. Lar. Fresco from Pompeii (insula VIII, 2, lararium). Fourth style. 69—79 A.D. Inv. No. 8905. Naples, National Ar... Fresco
Lares and Genius. Fragment: Lar. Naples, National Archaeological Museum, Hall LXXV (Napoli, Museo archeologico nazionale)
Lares and Genius. Fragment. Lar. Fresco from Pompeii (insula VIII, 2, lararium). Fourth style. 69—79 A.D. Inv. No. 8905. Naples, National Ar...
Fresco depicting two lares pouring wine from a drinking horn (rhyton) into a bucket (situla), they stand on either side of a scene of sacrifice, beneath a pair of serpents bringers of prosperity and abondance, Pompeii, Naples Archaeological Museum Roman Mosaic
Fresco depicting two lares pouring wine from a drinking horn (rhyton) into a bucket (situla), they stand on either side of a scene of sacrifice, beneath a pair of serpents bringers of prosperity and abundance, Pompeii, Naples Archaeological Museum
Fresco depicting two lares pouring wine from a drinking horn (rhyton) into a bucket (situla), they stand on either side of a scene of sacrifice, beneath a pair of serpents bringers of prosperity and abondance, Pompeii, Naples Archaeological Museum
Lar Romano, las familias romanas sentían una gran veneración por los lares, que representaban en forma de pequeñas estatuas./Roman Lar,The spirits of the household were the lares and penates. The lares were the spirits of the families ancestors. They were represented by little figurines which would be kept in a special cupboard. Among them the lar familiaris, the family spirit, was the most important. Antigua, Roman Jewelry, Lares, Roma, Amulet
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Lar Romano, las familias romanas sentían una gran veneración por los lares, que representaban en forma de pequeñas estatuas./Roman Lar,The spirits of the household were the lares and penates. The lares were the spirits of the families ancestors. They were represented by little figurines which would be kept in a special cupboard. Among them the lar familiaris, the family spirit, was the most important.
Household god (lar), late 3rd-early 4th century AD, Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design Ancient Artefacts, Ancient Artifacts, Roman Artifacts, Ancient Civilizations
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Household god (lar), late 3rd-early 4th century AD, Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design
Lares are gods of a person's household that are worshipped in ancient Roman times Demons
Lares are gods of a person's household that are worshipped in ancient Roman times
Lares and Genius. Fragment. Genius by the altar, and flutist. Fresco from Pompeii (insula VIII, 2, lararium). Fourth style. 69—79 A.D. Inv. ... Mythology, Greek Art
Lares and Genius. Fragment: Genius by the altar, and flutist. Naples, National Archaeological Museum, Hall LXXV (Napoli, Museo archeologico nazionale)
Lares and Genius. Fragment. Genius by the altar, and flutist. Fresco from Pompeii (insula VIII, 2, lararium). Fourth style. 69—79 A.D. Inv. ...
Lares and Genius. Fragment. Fresco from Pompeii (insula VIII, 2, lararium). Fourth style. 69—79 A.D. Inv. No. 8905. Naples, National Archaeo... Classical Antiquity, Greek Gods, 2d
Lares and Genius. Fragment. Naples, National Archaeological Museum, Hall LXXV (Napoli, Museo archeologico nazionale)
Lares and Genius. Fragment. Fresco from Pompeii (insula VIII, 2, lararium). Fourth style. 69—79 A.D. Inv. No. 8905. Naples, National Archaeo...
ROMAN BRONZE LAR, SACRIFICING  The protector of the Roman family standing in a graceful attitude, holding a libation bowl and cornucopia, and wearing high boots, wind-blown tunic, narrow belt, and mantle with long zigzag folds falling in front, his thick wavy hair spiraling from the crown and surmounted by a wreath, the eyes recessed. Very fine style.  1st-2nd Century AD Roman Sculpture
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ROMAN BRONZE LAR, SACRIFICING The protector of the Roman family standing in a graceful attitude, holding a libation bowl and cornucopia, and wearing high boots, wind-blown tunic, narrow belt, and mantle with long zigzag folds falling in front, his thick wavy hair spiraling from the crown and surmounted by a wreath, the eyes recessed. Very fine style. 1st-2nd Century AD
Genius of Place (genius loci) and Lares. Fresco in the lararium of the House of the Vettii in Pompeii. 60—79 CE. Pompeii, House of the Vettii.    Genius in toga-praetexta is represented at the time of sacrificial libation between two Lares, dancing with vessels of horn in their hands, at the same time the crested snake is crawling downstairs (widespread theme for lararium), going towards the altar with sacrificial food. Pompeii Ruins, Pompeii And Herculaneum, Ancient Pompeii
Genius of Place (genius loci) and Lares. Pompeii, Archaeological Park, House of the Vettii (VI. 15. 1. v) (Pompei, Parco Archeologico)
Genius of Place (genius loci) and Lares. Fresco in the lararium of the House of the Vettii in Pompeii. 60—79 CE. Pompeii, House of the Vettii. Genius in toga-praetexta is represented at the time of sacrificial libation between two Lares, dancing with vessels of horn in their hands, at the same time the crested snake is crawling downstairs (widespread theme for lararium), going towards the altar with sacrificial food.
Bronze statuette of a Lar.  Period:     Imperial. Date:     1st–2nd century A.D. Culture:     Roman. Ancient Antiquity
Bronze statuette of a Lar | Roman | Imperial | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Bronze statuette of a Lar. Period: Imperial. Date: 1st–2nd century A.D. Culture: Roman.
Bronze Lares, with "cornus potorius" (=horn with sacred wine) and "situla" (=bucket) - from "Lararium" (=Altar for household gods) of the House of the "Golden Cupids" at Pompeii - Naples Archaeological Museum by * Karl *, via Flickr
Bronze Lares, with "cornus potorius" (=horn with sacred wine) and "situla" (=bucket) - from "Lararium" (=Altar for household gods) of the House of the "Golden Cupids" at Pompeii - Naples Archaeological Museum
Bronze Lares, with "cornus potorius" (=horn with sacred wine) and "situla" (=bucket) - from "Lararium" (=Altar for household gods) of the House of the "Golden Cupids" at Pompeii - Naples Archaeological Museum by * Karl *, via Flickr
Lares and Genius (togatus). Bronze. Pompeii, Antiquarium. Hermès
Lares and Genius (togatus). Pompeii, Antiquarium
Lares and Genius (togatus). Bronze. Pompeii, Antiquarium.
An example of a typical lararium in Pompeii (House of Iulius Polybius). A lararium is a sacred place in the home to worship the lares (gods of the household) and the genius (gods of the paterfamilia). European Art, Antik, Sanat
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An example of a typical lararium in Pompeii (House of Iulius Polybius). A lararium is a sacred place in the home to worship the lares (gods of the household) and the genius (gods of the paterfamilia).
lararium - altar or sacred place in the home for offerings to the various Gods. Miniature, Ancient Times
lararium - altar or sacred place in the home for offerings to the various Gods.
Penates- Household gods worshiped in conjunction with the Vesta and the Lares by the ancient Romans. Paestum, Ancient Roman Houses
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Penates- Household gods worshiped in conjunction with the Vesta and the Lares by the ancient Romans.
2nd Century BC Rome | Altar dedicated to Lares Augusti by Vicomagistri of Vicus Sandalarius Roman Art, Fall Of Constantinople, Medieval, Priesthood, Folk Religion
Roman civilization, 2nd century b.C. Altar dedicated to the Lares...
2nd Century BC Rome | Altar dedicated to Lares Augusti by Vicomagistri of Vicus Sandalarius
DIEU LARE. STATUETTE représentant un dieu Lare. Art Romain, IIe siècle. H_16,2 cm Ancienne collection Morkramer. Pierre, Statues, Religion
Ventes aux enchères - Pierre Bergé & Associés
DIEU LARE. STATUETTE représentant un dieu Lare. Art Romain, IIe siècle. H_16,2 cm Ancienne collection Morkramer.
Lares (/ˈlɑːriːz/, singular Lar), archaically Lases, were guardian deities in ancient Roman religion. Their origin is uncertain; they may ha... Greek And Roman Mythology
Lares - Wikipedia
Lares (/ˈlɑːriːz/, singular Lar), archaically Lases, were guardian deities in ancient Roman religion. Their origin is uncertain; they may ha...
Pompeii exhibition: a history of Pompeii and Herculaneum in 10 objects - Telegraph Lares Egyptian Goddess
Pompeii exhibition: a history of Pompeii and Herculaneum in 10 objects
Pompeii exhibition: a history of Pompeii and Herculaneum in 10 objects - Telegraph Lares
Lares Roman God of Protection | Roman household gods: 3d
Lares Roman God of Protection | Roman household gods:
Lare (Roman household god), bronze statuette, first century AD Roman Mythology, Statuary
Lare (Roman household god), bronze statuette, first century AD