This large vase antique design, Greek or Roman. It was designed by famous potter Josiah Wedgwood.
This large vase antique design, Greek or Roman. It was designed by famous potter Josiah Wedgwood.
This large vase antique design, Greek or Roman. It was designed by famous potter Josiah Wedgwood.
The monstrance is a device used in the Roman Catholic, Old Catholic, Anglican, and Lutheran Churches…
The magnificent book case was a gift from the Emperor of Austria to the Queen of England. It is carved…
This vase is designed in a Gothic style. It was made for the King of the Netherlands, William II. It…
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"Walls of Signia. The colony of Signia was said to have been founded by the last Tarquin; but its possession…
Sarcophagus of Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbatus, an elected Roman consul in 298 BC.
Restoration of the column of Gaius Duilius, a Roman politician and admiral in the First Punic War.
The obverse and reverse sides of the Denarius, a Roman coin. The coin depicts Gaius Claudius Marcellus…
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Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC) was a Roman philosopher, statesman, and lawyer.
A Roman rider battling a Sueve. Suevi were Germanic people that posed a threat to the Romans.
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"Marcus Aurelius receiving the submission of German captives. (From a Bas-relief in the Capitoline Museum,…
The Arch of Constantine is a triumphal arch in Rome between the Colosseum and the Palatine Hill.
Flavius Aetius (396-454) was a Roman general of the closing period of the Western Roman Empire.
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"An expression of great massiveness is the main characteristics of this Florentine style, which was…
"There exists, however, a few Florentine palaces of a smaller type, which externally present a more…
"The creations of Alberti form a class apart in Florentine palace architecture, for they do not display…
"A more determined imitation of Roman architecture is subsequently perceptible in the productions of…
Palazzo Farnese is a prominent High Renaissance palace in Rome, which currently houses the French Embassy…
This image "presents a type of the majority of the palaces if the Roman Renaissance style, at least…
"The purity of style, however, of the Genoese palaces is not so great as in the Roman, particularly…
"The purity of style, however, of the Genoese palaces is not so great as in the Roman, particularly…
"The decoration of the interiors of the buildings of the Renaissance is also copied from ancient Roman…
"The decoration of the interiors of the buildings of the Renaissance is also copied from ancient Roman…
The Musée du Louvre or officially the Grand Louvre — in English, the Louvre Museum or Great Louvre,…
The Musée du Louvre or officially the Grand Louvre — in English, the Louvre Museum or Great Louvre,…
St Paul's Cathedral is the Anglican cathedral on Ludgate Hill, in the City of London, and the seat of…
In architecture the frieze is the wide central section part of an entablature and may be plain or—in…
In architecture the frieze is the wide central section part of an entablature and may be plain or—in…
Georges d'Amboise (1460 – May 25, 1510) was a French Roman Catholic cardinal and minister of state.…
"In Belgium the Roman Renaissance was introduced about the same time as in France: but an unmistakable…
"Philacte canagica. Painted Goose. Emperor Goose. Wavy bluish-gray, with lavender or lilac tinting,…
The Temple of Neptune is located in the Graeco-Roman ancient city of Paestum, located in the Campania…
This Roman Colosseum is located in Rome, Italy. It is the largest elliptical amphitheater that was built…
The ruins of the baths of Caracalla were roman public baths built in Rome, Italy between AD 212 and…
The pantheon at Rome is a temple that was built to all the gods of Ancient Rome. It was built by Marcus…
The Trajan's column is a monument in honor of Emperor Trajan located in Rome, Italy. The column is a…
The square house of Nîmes is also known as Maison Carree. It is an ancient Roman temple located in…
The arena of Nîmes is a Roman amphitheater located in city of Nimes, France. The amphitheater was built…
The amphitheater of Arles is a roman amphitheater in the southern French town of Arles. It is still…
The Pont du Gard is an aqueduct and bridge that was built over the Gard River by the Roman Empire. It…
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The Cathedral of Mans is a Roman Catholic Cathedral located in Le Mans, France. The Cathedral was built…
The cathedral of Chartres is a roman catholic cathedral in Chartres, France. Built in a Gothic style,…
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The cathedral of Strasbourg is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Strasbourg, France. The church…