MANTO

Start Over

🏛️ the Temple of Venus Genetrix (Rome)

  • <div data-attribute_names="{&quot;11352&quot;:{&quot;11328665&quot;:&quot;🎨 Painting of Medeia by Timomachos (LIMC Medeia 7)&quot;,&quot;11328679&quot;:&quot;🎨 Painting of Aias by Timomachos (LIMC Aias I 97)&quot;},&quot;11354&quot;:{&quot;11312595&quot;:&quot;Wall or panel painting&quot;,&quot;11306421&quot;:&quot;Geography&quot;},&quot;11356&quot;:{&quot;11309904&quot;:&quot;Late Hellenistic (ca. 150-30 BCE)&quot;,&quot;11309902&quot;:&quot;Early Hellenistic (ca. 336-220 BCE)&quot;,&quot;11306420&quot;:&quot;Early Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)&quot;,&quot;11310589&quot;:&quot;Middle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)&quot;},&quot;11409&quot;:{&quot;11328644&quot;:&quot;Excl. unprovenanced&quot;},&quot;6580&quot;:{&quot;10266956&quot;:&quot;🌍 Rome (Italy) &lt;q&gt;city in Italy&lt;/q&gt;&quot;},&quot;7140&quot;:{&quot;11328051&quot;:&quot;Pliny, &lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;Natural History&lt;/span&gt;&quot;},&quot;7139&quot;:{&quot;11328050&quot;:&quot;Pliny&quot;},&quot;11355&quot;:{&quot;11306424&quot;:&quot;Latin&quot;}}"><span title="🎨 Painting of Medeia by Timomachos (LIMC Medeia 7); Pliny, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Natural History&lt;/span&gt;; 🎨 Painting of Aias by Timomachos (LIMC Aias I 97)" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;11352_11328665&quot;,&quot;11354_11312595&quot;,&quot;11356_11309904&quot;,&quot;11356_11309902&quot;,&quot;11409_11328644&quot;,&quot;6580_10266956&quot;,&quot;7140_11328051&quot;,&quot;11354_11306421&quot;,&quot;7139_11328050&quot;,&quot;11355_11306424&quot;,&quot;11356_11306420&quot;,&quot;11356_11310589&quot;,&quot;11352_11328679&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11328667" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11328667">📖 Pliny, <span style="font-style: italic;">Natural History</span> 35.136</span></span><span title="🎨 Painting of Aias by Timomachos (LIMC Aias I 97); Pliny, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Natural History&lt;/span&gt;; 🎨 Painting of Medeia by Timomachos (LIMC Medeia 7)" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;11352_11328679&quot;,&quot;11354_11312595&quot;,&quot;11356_11309904&quot;,&quot;11356_11309902&quot;,&quot;11409_11328644&quot;,&quot;6580_10266956&quot;,&quot;7140_11328051&quot;,&quot;11354_11306421&quot;,&quot;7139_11328050&quot;,&quot;11355_11306424&quot;,&quot;11356_11306420&quot;,&quot;11356_11310589&quot;,&quot;11352_11328665&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11328693" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11328693">📖 Pliny, <span style="font-style: italic;">Natural History</span> 35.26</span></span><span title="🎨 Painting of Medeia by Timomachos (LIMC Medeia 7); Pliny, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Natural History&lt;/span&gt;; 🎨 Painting of Aias by Timomachos (LIMC Aias I 97)" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;11352_11328665&quot;,&quot;11354_11312595&quot;,&quot;11356_11309904&quot;,&quot;11356_11309902&quot;,&quot;11409_11328644&quot;,&quot;6580_10266956&quot;,&quot;7140_11328051&quot;,&quot;11354_11306421&quot;,&quot;7139_11328050&quot;,&quot;11355_11306424&quot;,&quot;11356_11306420&quot;,&quot;11356_11310589&quot;,&quot;11352_11328679&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11330032" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11330032">📖 Pliny, <span style="font-style: italic;">Natural History</span> 7.126</span></span><span title="🎨 Painting of Medeia by Timomachos (LIMC Medeia 7); Pliny, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Natural History&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;11352_11328665&quot;,&quot;11354_11312595&quot;,&quot;11356_11309904&quot;,&quot;11356_11309902&quot;,&quot;11409_11328644&quot;,&quot;6580_10266956&quot;,&quot;7140_11328051&quot;,&quot;11354_11306421&quot;,&quot;7139_11328050&quot;,&quot;11355_11306424&quot;,&quot;11356_11306420&quot;,&quot;11356_11310589&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11330161" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11330161">📖 Pliny, <span style="font-style: italic;">Natural History</span> 35.145</span></span></div>
  • Information
    constructed by Julius Caesar in the Forum Iulium
    In
    🌍 the Forum of Caesar (Rome)
    Cult site of
    👤 Aphrodite Olympian goddess
    Encompasses
    🎨 Painting of Medeia by Timomachos (LIMC Medeia 7) 🎨 Painting of Aias by Timomachos (LIMC Aias I 97)
    Reported to have depictions of
    👤 Medeia wife of Jason, kills her own children👤 Aias (the greater) son of Telamon, leader of the Salamis contingent at Troy, 'the greater'
    Related entities
    👤 Aphrodite Olympian goddess
    Mentioned by
    📖 Pliny, Natural History 35.136📖 Pliny, Natural History 35.26📖 Pliny, Natural History 7.126📖 Pliny, Natural History 35.145
  • Cite as: '🏛️ the Temple of Venus Genetrix (Rome) ', MANTO, https://resource.manto.unh.edu/11328664 [last modified: 24 09 2025]
    Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (CC-BY-NC)