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• - Virtual tour of the Villa of Poppaea (Torre Annunziata), features a clickable plan, information on the functions of the rooms, and good illustrations of the Roman wall paintings for which the structure is famous.
  
• - Collection of photographs and maps, with commentary, covering the Late Roman Empire to Early Medieval Europe, from the University of Alabama. Sculptures, relief, mosaic, painting and minor arts.
  
• - Some wonderful images grouped by Subject and Media from the University of Colorado.
  
• - A scientific look at subjects such as Roman brick, amphoras, Corinth ceramics, Megarian bowls, terracottas.
  
• - The State Hermitage Museum: Collection Highlights. This varied collection of Roman art spans the period from the late period of the Republic (1st century BC) to the late Empire (4th century AD), but most important is the collection of sculptural portrai
  
• - Traveling exhibition organized by the University of Pennsylvania that illustrates how glassmaking was influenced by historical events and changing social values in the Roman world.
  
• - The Theatrum Pompei Project covers the theater of Pompey and Rome during the fifties B.C.
  
• - Online catalog of the Roman portrait sculptures at the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art. Images from all angles and commentary on their historical and cultural context, with sources.
  
• - Detroit Institute of Arts : Permanent Collection. Overview and clear well selected images.