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Roman Religion

Information and galleries of antique cameos which depict Roman religious characters including Catholic representations.

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Reliquary pendant in the form of an onyx cameo of the Virgin and Child, set in silver-gilt openwork.
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Virgin and Child

Cameos have often depicted the Virgin and Child, especially throughout the Roman Catholic religion. Tender images of the Virgin Mary with her son are among the most beloved in Christian art.…
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18th Century Tuccia Cameo Finger Ring
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Tuccia Roman Religion

Information on Tuccia and her depiction in cameos. Tuccia was one of the priestesses of Vesta, the goddess of the hearth in ancient Rome. In order to best perform their…
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