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Curiosities of ancient Rome (Reconstructions)

Reenactments are curiosities that showcase attempts to recreate the appearance, clothing, weaponry, and daily life of ancient Romans. This category contains interesting information and lesser-known facts about historical reconstructions, experimental research, and the activities of reenactment groups, which provide a deeper understanding of the realities of the Roman Empire.

Visualisation of Baths of Diocletian

Visualization of Baths of Diocletian posted on the pages of the Italian Ministry of Culture Musei Italiani.

16 February 2020

Visualization of the Baths of Diocletian

Animation showing ancient Rome by night

I encourage you to watch the fantastic animation made by the French team CIREVE (Le Center Interdisciplinaire de Réalité Virtuelle), where we can look at what ancient Rome looked like at night. For people who want to see only material – an interesting fragment is 19-39 min.

25 January 2020

Realistic reconstruction of Julius Caesar’s image

A realistic reconstruction of the image of Julius Caesar, based on the bust located in the Vatican Museums in Rome.

23 January 2020

Reconstruction of Maritime Theater in Hadrian’s villa

A wonderful reconstruction of the so-called Maritime Theater at Hadrian’s villa, made by Progetto Katatexilux.