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PROPAGANDA

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Eagle. Fragment of the apotheosis of Caesar Claudius.  
Sardonyx, 4 layers                                     
Frame: gilded silver (18th)                            
Height 10.5 cm                                         
Inv. IX A 77
#10050624

Eagle. Fragment of the apotheosis of Caesar Claudius. Sardonyx, 4 layers...

Emperor Decius (249-251 CE).                           
Plasma-cameo, 2 layers                                 
Frame: gold, enamel (around 16th)                      
Height 7.7 cm                                          
Inv. IX A 16
#10050625

Emperor Decius (249-251 CE). Plasma-cameo, 2 layers...

The Persian Sassanid King Shahpur I (Sapores)          
and the Roman Emperor Valerian in battle.              
Sardonyx from Iran
#10050626

The Persian Sassanid King Shahpur I (Sapores) and the Roman Emperor Va...

The Grand Moghul Shah Djahan (1037-1069).
Sardonyx from India
Mount: gold, enamel (17th)
#10050627

The Grand Moghul Shah Djahan (1037-1069). Sardonyx from India Mount: gold, ename...

Head of Hercules.                                      
Cameo                                                  
3 x 2.3 cm                                             
Inv. 25851
#10050638

Head of Hercules. Cameo...

A sitting woman.                                       
Mural from Pompeii, Italy
#10050663

A sitting woman. Mural from Pompeii, Ital...

Flavius Magnus, Roman Consul in 518,                   
sitting on a lion-legged throne.                       
Panel of the diptych.
#10050667

Flavius Magnus, Roman Consul in 518, sitting on a lion-legged...

Sappho, idealized portrait of a young girl             
posing as a poetess.                                   
Wallpainting from Pompeii, Insula Occidentale          
Inv. 9084
#11010120

Sappho, idealized portrait of a young girl posing as a poetess....

Pasquius Proculus and his wife.                        
Wallpainting from Pompeii, House VII, 2,6              
IVth style, 65 x 58 cm                                 
Inv. 9058
#11010121

Pasquius Proculus and his wife. Wallpainting from Pompei...

Young girl. Wallpainting                               
from Pompeii, Italy.                                   
Style of the 4th BCE
#11010122

Young girl. Wallpainting from Pompeii, Italy....

Woman painter and a bust of Bacchus.                   
Wallpainting from Pompeii, Italy
#11010137

Woman painter and a bust of Bacchus. Wallpainting from Pompei...

Alexander the Great on horseback,from the Alexander
battle, probably done after a painting by Philoxeilos
of Entrea (4th BCE). Scene could show the Battle of
Issos (also known as Battle of Issus), Granicus or Gaugamela. From the Casa del Fauno,
VI 12,2 Pompeii. Inv. 10020
#11010167

Alexander the Great on horseback,from the Alexander battle, probably done after...