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Antiquity


Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, Imperial Roman Period, Ancient Middle East.



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Ancient Egypt

ANCIENT EGYPT

Ancient Greece

ANCIENT GREECE

Ancient Israel

ANCIENT ISRAEL

Ancient Jordan

ANCIENT JORDAN

Ancient Middle East

ANCIENT MIDDLE EAST

Imperial Roman Period

IMPERIAL ROMAN PERIOD

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Edfu temple, 1838
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Edfu temple, 1838

Temple at Esna,1838
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Temple at Esna,1838

Main entrance to the temple on Philae island,1838. (Before Philae was rebuilt on another island because of the flooding of Lake Nasser)
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Main entrance to the temple on Philae island,1838. (Before Philae was rebui...

Philae island,Egypt. In 1896,the island of Philae was flooded behind the Old Aswan Dam.When the new High Dam was built,the reemerged temples were re- moved to an adjacent island.This UNESCO project was completed in 1980.
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Philae island,Egypt. In 1896,the island of Philae was flooded behind the O...

Philae Island, Egypt. In 1896,the island of Philae was flooded behind the Old Aswan Dam.When the new High Dam was built,the reemerged temples were re- moved to an adjacent island.This UNESCO project was completed in 1980.
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Philae Island, Egypt. In 1896,the island of Philae was flooded behind the O...

Plato (a portrait of Leonardo da Vinci), discorses with Aristotle in the School of Athens, one of the murals Raffael painted for Pope Julius II. 1508
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Plato (a portrait of Leonardo da Vinci), discorses with Aristotle in the Sc...

Perseus rescues Andromeda, 1510-1515 Oil on wood,70 x 123 cm Inv. 1536
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Perseus rescues Andromeda, 1510-1515 Oil on wood,70 x 123 cm...

St. Peter's Square: Mass gathering during the Second Vatican Council in 1965. Vatican City, Italy
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St. Peter's Square: Mass gathering during the Second Vatica...

St. Peter's Square: Mass gathering during the Urbi et Orbi blessing by Pope Paul VI in 1965. Vatican City, Italy
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St. Peter's Square: Mass gathering during the Urbi et Orbi blessing by Pope...

Obelisk (from Egypt) in St. Peter's Square brought to Rome, Italy, by Emperor Caligula for his circus.
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Obelisk (from Egypt) in St. Peter's Square brought to Rome, Italy, by Emper...

The birth of Bacchus. While Semele gives birth, Zeus, with the lightning flash which will kill Semele, and his wife Hera, float in the clouds. 1534-1538 Giulio Romano with Rinaldo Mantovano. Wood, 126,5 x 86.5 c Inv. acc 69, PB 7
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The birth of Bacchus. While Semele gives birth, Zeus, with the lightning flash...

Hercules. Detail of the ceiling of the Hall of Amor and Psyche. Palazzo del Te, built 1525-1535 after designs by Giulio Romano as a summer residence for Duke Federico II Gonazaga.
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Hercules. Detail of the ceiling of the Hall of Amor and Psyche. Palazzo...