Antonine Dynasty
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Product description
This canvas print dedicated to the Antonine Dynasty celebrates one of the most stable and influential periods in the history of the Roman Empire. Through the leading figures of the Domus Antoniniana, the artwork retraces nearly a century of imperial rule marked by political stability, cultural achievement and the defense of Rome's frontiers along the imperial limes. Ideal for enthusiasts of Ancient Rome, Roman emperors and historical wall art, it captures the height of Roman civilization.
The composition brings together some of the most important rulers of Imperial Rome. Emperor Hadrian, renowned for his travels and administrative reforms; Antoninus Pius, whose reign became a symbol of peace and prosperity; Marcus Aurelius, the philosopher emperor and author of the Meditations, who led Rome through the Marcomannic Wars against the Marcomanni, Quadi and Sarmatian tribes; Lucius Verus; and finally Commodus, whose reign is often seen as marking the symbolic end of the Antonine Golden Age.
The artwork highlights the remarkable continuity achieved through the Roman system of imperial adoption, one of the most successful political models of the ancient world. This succession of capable rulers helped secure internal stability, economic growth and the preservation of Roman power across Europe, North Africa and the Near East.
Described by historian Edward Gibbon as an age of "virtue and wisdom," the Antonine Dynasty remains one of the most admired eras of Ancient Roman history. This historical canvas artwork brings together Roman history, Stoic philosophy and classical culture in a visually striking composition designed for collectors and history enthusiasts alike.
Perfect for libraries, studies, offices and elegant interiors, this Ancient Rome canvas print is ideal for collectors of Roman Empire wall art, classical history decor, Stoic philosophy artwork and historical canvas prints inspired by the greatest emperors of Rome.
Orientation : |
Horizontal |
Size: |
100x70 cm + 6 cm border = 112x82 cm |
Material: |
Print on canvas (100% cotton) |
Published by: |
IBAM |
Printed by: |
OVER Srl |
Year of publication: |
2026 |
Language: |
Latin |
Type: |
History of Italy |
Subject: |
Ancient Rome: Marcus Aurelius, Commodus, Hadrian, Titus Aurelius Antoninus, Aelius Caesar, Antoninus Pius, Lucius Verus |
Texts and research by: |
Cristiano Sigurani |
Bibliography
Cassius Dio, Roman History
Herodian, History of the Empire after Marcus Aurelius
Historia Augusta – Lives of Hadrian, Antoninus Pius, Marcus Aurelius and Commodus
Anthony Richard Birley, Marcus Aurelius
Giovanni Brizzi, Cristiano Sigurani, Lions on the Danube
Andrea Carandini, Antoninus Pius and Marcus Aurelius
Giovanni Geraci, Arnaldo Marcone, Roman History. Editio maior
Please note
Does NOT include frame.
Does NOT include wooden stretcher.
Our Mission
Our project is a playful‑cultural experience designed for anyone who wants to live history in a new way:
from teenagers, who can approach the great events of the past in an engaging and enjoyable manner, to enthusiasts who wish to enrich their homes with artistic canvases capable of elegantly telling the stories and protagonists of our nation’s past.
The characters we portray are not simply figures from history: they are the roots of our identity, the voices that shaped our culture, our way of thinking, and even the places we inhabit.
Beyond visual impact, we want to restore the pleasure of touch: not only through the natural texture of cotton, but also through the tactile depth and glossy highlights achieved during printing — details that add dimension and a uniquely sensory feel.
In an age dominated by digital screens, our canvases invite you to rediscover an authentic, physical, and sensorial experience.
It is a product that blends quality and culture — but above all, it is an invitation to rediscover the pride of belonging to an extraordinary history.
Because being Italian means carrying with us a heritage that deserves to be celebrated.
Where are our products made?
Our products are entirely made in Italy, within the Over S.r.l. facility — a company active in the cardboard sector since 1978.
In 2025, a production department dedicated to digital printing for visual communication was introduced, allowing us to combine industrial expertise and aesthetic research within a single production space.
Every stage of the process takes place in‑house: from design to printing, from production to packaging, all the way to shipping. Everything is managed in our warehouse, giving us direct control over quality, materials, and timing.
IBAM is a registered trademark of Over Srl: a choice that ensures 100% Italian production, a short supply chain, and high quality standards.
For us, ‘Made in Italy’ is not a label — it is a concrete process, followed step by step.
What materials do we use for our products?
We place great importance on the quality of our canvas prints, made from 100% cotton — plastic‑free and naturally eco‑friendly.
We use GREENGUARD Gold‑certified inks, which ensure vibrant colors and exceptional long‑term stability, enhancing every historical and iconographic detail.
Likewise, for our cat beds we use corrugated cardboard, a fully eco‑sustainable material thanks to its recyclable nature.
A choice that combines environmental respect, functionality, and care for our four‑legged friends.
Difference between Textured Finish and Flat Finish
The textured finish allows for extremely realistic reproductions, adding depth and three‑dimensionality to the image.
Thanks to the use of up to nine layers of matte and glossy UV varnish, it creates a raised effect that simulates real brushstrokes and enhances the most distinctive details of the illustration.
High‑definition flat illustrations, on the other hand, use a single layer of matte UV varnish: they have no relief, but ensure vibrant, stable colors that remain resistant over time and to sunlight.
Shipping, Delivery Times & Payments
Express shipping is always free on all our canvases.
Each piece is packaged with the utmost care to ensure it arrives in perfect condition.We offer several payment methods to suit your needs: PayPal, Credit Card, and Bank Transfer.
You can also choose in‑store pickup at the Over Srl facility, located at Via delle Industrie 20/22, Sulbiate (MB). For special requests or any questions, our team is always here to help.
Over Srl is an Italian company with nearly 50 years of experience, officially registered with an Italian VAT number.