The Roses of Heliogabalus

by | Nov 30, 2019 | Uncategorized

The Story Behind ‘The Roses of Heliogabalus’ This beautiful 19th century work, ‘The Roses of Heliogabalus,’ was painted by Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912). The painting depicts a banquet held by the eccentric Roman emperor Elagabalus (Heliogabalus). This...