Crumbling US Senate echoes Roman collapse In failing to hear witnesses in the trial of Donald Trump, the Senate joins other historic bodies that paved the way for despotism.

View The Roman Senate and the Imperial Palace After Giovanni Battista Piranesi; etching; 9 3/4H x 14 1/4W (plate) 12 1/4H x 18 1/2W (sheet); . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction ...

ROME (Reuters Life!) - How did ancient Roman nobles relax when they returned to their homes at night after a hard day's politicking at the Senate or the Forum? In part by looking at the frescos on ...