1201
Bacchus and Ariadne by Tullio Lombardo (Tullio Solari), ca.1505. Medium: marble.
Collection & Photo Credit: Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna.
1202
Venus with a shell by James Pradier and Salvator Marchi, c. 1844. Medium: patinated plaster. Dimensions: 23.5x15.5x16 cm. Collection: Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Ville de Genève. Photo Credit: Pas besoin d'un dessin.Published by the Musée d'art et d'histoire, Geneva, 2022.
1203
Snailcat, Bible, Paris ca. 1485 (Paris, Bibliothèque Mazarine, ms. 62, fol. 70v). Image via Discarding Images.
1204
Etruscan Neck-Amphora. Date: about 490 B.C. On view at Getty Villa, Gallery 110, The Etruscans. Collection: @GettyMuseum
1207
Roman bracelet, made of gold, glass, and emerald. Date: c. AD 300-400. Collection: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California.
1208
Detail, Diana by Bonifazio Veronese (1487-1553 ) Medium: oil on canvas, 28x15 cm. Private Collection.
1209
Hornsea Pottery Cat Cruets designed by John Clappison (1937 – 2013).
1210
The Destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum by John Martin, 1822. Credit: Tate Art Gallery, London, UK.
1211
Phidias Showing the Frieze of the Parthenon to his Friends by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, 1868, oil on canvas. Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery.
1212
Detail, The Garden of Earthly Delights by Hieronymus Bosch (between 1480 and 1505).
1213
Silver stater of Aegina with land tortoise (obverse) and incuse divided into compartments (reverse) Greek (minted at Aegina), Classical Period, 404-350 B.C. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
1214
Senwosret III as a Sphinx. Period: Middle Kingdom, 12th Dynasty; Reign of Senwosret III. Date: ca. 1878–1840 B.C. Place of origin: Egypt; Possibly from Upper Egypt, Thebes, Karnak. Collection: The Met.
1215
Greek emigrants to Australia take a farewell tour of the #Parthenon, December 1963. Photograph by Otis Imboden, National Geographic.
1216
Queen Victoria, future King Edward VII, Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, Tsarina Alexandra, and their daughter Grand Duchess Tatiana, at Balmoral Castle, Scotland in 1896. Colorization & Photo Credit @marinaarts
1217
Reconstruction of Babylon at the time of Alexander. Work of @FaberCourtial
1218
Watch set into a single Colombian emerald crystal, circa 1600; the watch is part of the Cheapside Hoard, a cache of jewels and jewelry buried since the Great Fire of London in 1666 and rediscovered in 1912 by workmen. Collection: Museum of London, UK.
1219
"The Forum of Julius Caesar in Rome" by C.R Cockerell. (British 1788-1863). Medium: watercolor.
1220
Empress Eirene Mosaic, Hagia Sophia, 13th century AD.
1221
Lovers. Wall painting, from a bar in Pompeii. Epigraphic Collection - Naples Archaeological Museum, Italy. Photo by Carlo Raso (CC0).
1222
Squirrel. Detail from the Book of Treasures, by Brunetto Latini, Rouen ca. 1450-1480. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 160, fol. 82r.
1223
Detail of Berenice’s Tresses, by Ambrogio Borghi, 1878.
1224
Exploring an underground burial chamber near the Pyramids of Giza, date 1925.
1225
Recumbent Calf from Uruk. Made of limestone and lapis-lazuli, this small model of a recumbent calf may have been a votive object, intended as an offering to Inanna, the Sumerian goddess of love, fertil. Collection: Vorderasiatisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin.
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