Discover the amazing collection of art housed in the historic Palazzo Altemps museum, one of four museums that constitute the Museo Nazionale Romano. Through a special collaboration between the American Institute and Museo Nazionale Romano, join archaeologist Darius Arya for an exclusive introduction to the collection, to be followed with a series of individual videos that take a deep dive into individual artifacts from this rich collection, including the world famous Ludovisi Collection. In this introduction, we discuss the following works of art: • Electra and Orestes (signed by sculptor Menalaus, pupil of Stephanos) • Ludovisi Ares • Ludovisi Throne • Ludovisi Juno • Ludovisi Sarcophagus • Ludovisi Gaul and wife You can learn more about Palazzo Altemps by going to their website: https://museonazionaleromano.beniculturali.it/ It is possible to purchase a single ticket that covers all four museums! Join our newsletter https://ancientromelive.org/ to receive a link to our monthly, free live lecture, and updates on our latest videos, articles, live seminars, online courses and more! This content is brought to you by The American Institute for Roman Culture (AIRC), a 501(C)3 US Non-Profit Organization. https://romanculture.org/. Please support our mission to aid learning and understanding of ancient Rome through free-to-access content by donating today via the following link: DONATE https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=T44AE774MKBJE&source=url Follow us on: Instagram: http://instagram.com/ancientromelive/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ancientromelive Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ancientromelive/