MUSIC USED:

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IMAGES:

Romulus and his twin brother Remus from a 15th-century frieze By Carlo Brogi - Self-scanned, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=5709773

The Abduction of the Sabines, Attributed to Theodoor van Thulden (c. 17th century) By Attributed to Theodoor van Thulden - Dorotheum, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=17757697

The Rape of the Sabine Women, by Ludovico, Annibale, and Agostino (c. 16th century) By Agostino Carracci - Unknown source, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=39630605

Bronze genius depicted as pater familias (1st century) By Luis García, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=7946831

Sarcophagus of the Dioscures, detail depicting a marriage (4th century) By Ad Meskens - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=11157494

Augustus, possibly the most famous example of adoption in Ancient Rome By Unknown artist - Marie-Lan Nguyen (2011), CC BY 2.5, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=15490735

Ara Pacis showing the Imperial Family of Augustus By Sailko - Own work, CC BY 2.5, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=870021

Gold glass portrait of husband and wife (3rd century) By Unknown author - http://www.personal.kent.edu/~jlarson/romanachievement/week15.html, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=45419592

Sarcophagus depicting children at play By Jastrow (2006), Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1291277

Roman bronze figure of one of the Penates. 1st-3rd century Museum, T. T. o. t. B. (2019, October 28). Penates. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11412/penates/

Fresco depicting two Lares Raddato, C. (2018, December 13). Pompeii Fresco with Lares. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9711/pompeii-fresco-with-lares/

2nd-century BC Roman bas-relief depicting the god Saturn, in whose honor the Saturnalia was celebrated, holding a scythe By inconnu - User:Jean-Pol GRANDMONT (2011), CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=26196274

An Etrusco-Roman bronze sculpture depicting an Etruscan man wearing a Roman toga while engaged in rhetoric (c. 100 BC) By corneliagraco - https://www.flickr.com/photos/corneliagraco/5224254259/, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=18406995

Example of higher class Roman men By by Albert Kretschmer, painters and costumer to the Royal Court Theatre, Berlin, and Dr. Carl Rohrbach. - Costumes of All Nations (1882), Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=73285690

Equestrian statue of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius from 176 CE By Anonymous (Italy) - Walters Art Museum: Home page Info about artwork, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=18787417

Roman mosaic from Dougga, Tunisia (2nd century CE) By Pascal Radigue - Own work, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=4966082

Slave Market in Ancient Rome, by Jean-Léon Gérôme (1884 CE) By Jean-Léon Gérôme - Hermitage Torrent(.torrent with info-hash), Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=296018

4th-century sarcophagus relief of Valerius Petronianus, with his slave holding writing tablets By Giovanni Dall'Orto. - Own work, Attribution, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1685307

Part of the Zliten mosaic from Libya (Leptis Magna), about 2nd century CE By Unknown author - Livius.org, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=3479030, about 2nd century CE

Workers hanging up clothing to dry, wall painting from a fuller's shop (fullonica) at Pompeii By WolfgangRieger - Filippo Coarelli (ed.): Pompeji. Hirmer, München 2002, ISBN 3-7774-9530-1, p. 136, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=6230380

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