Hadrian himself had a great love for the past, especially the glories of Classical Greece hundreds of years before his reign. His elegant Imperial image—a souvenir of Rome at her...
Hadrian himself had a great love for the past, especially the glories of Classical Greece hundreds of years before his reign. His elegant Imperial image—a souvenir of Rome at her height—is set to simple perfection in this bezel ring, whose beauty would be equally at home in the ancient world as it is in the modern one.