1926
Greek Bronze Phalanx Spear Head, 4th Century BC. Private Collection (?).
1927
Model is wearing replicas of a variety of ancient Sumerian jewelry offered for sale by New York’s Metropolitan Museum, photo by Nina Leen, 1952. #MuseumWeek #CreatorsMW
1928
Romulus and Remus. Digital art bt studioMUTI on Dribble.
1929
Detail, Roman mosaic from Pompeii. Collection: National Archeological Museum of Naples.
1931
The Sacred Way and Ionic stoa of Miletus Ancient City, modern-day Didim, Turkey. Photographer: Nejdet Duzen - Shutterstock.
1932
Bronze shaft-end from a carriage-shaft or fire-dog, decorated with a griffin’s head. Culture: Etruscan. Date: ca. 600 BC - 575 BC. Collection: The British Museum.
1933
English Valentine (puzzle) Card 1790, Watercolour, pen and ink. The Postal Museum UK.
1934
"The Posers", Naples 1952. Foto del Giorno.
1935
Heracles and Athena. Tondo of an Attic red-figure kylix, 480–470 BC. From Vulci. Heracles resting while Athena pours him a drink. Heracles sits on a rock, wearing a lion skin over his head, and holds out a kantharos. Collection: Staatliche Antikensammlungen, Munich, Germany.
1936
Halley’s Comet, brooch (1910) by James Mcbean & Son, Melbourne (manufacturer). Collection: The National Gallery of Victoria.
1937
Pandore by William Bouguereau, 1890. Medium: Oil on canvas.
1938
Wall painting of a female head mask. Pompeii ~ 1st century AD.
1939
Painted antelope on a 5000-year-old “Ninavite 5” jar found in Northern Mesopotamia. Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA. Photo by Babylon Chronicle.
1940
Lesbia and her sparrow by Johann Heinrich von Dannecker, 1836. Medium: marble, on a later painted wood base, 91x71x31.5 cm. Collection: Private Collection (Sotheby’s)
1941
Details from 1st century roman mosaic of the birds in Italica, Spain. It includes 35 different species of birds framed by two geometric borders. Photos: Stock Image.
1942
An Interval at the Opera by Georges Jules Victor Clairin ca.1900 (French, 1843-1919).
1943
“The Great Eruption of Mt. Vesuvius” by Desprez, Louis Jean (French, 1743-1804).
1944
Night; and Day by Edward Robert Hughes (English, 1851-1914).
1945
Statuette of a Woman: “The Stargazer”. c. 3000 BC Early Bronze Age. Place of origin: Western Anatolia(?). Dimensions: 17.2 x 6.5 x 6.3 cm. Now on display at the Cleveland Museum of Art.
1946
Table with carved lion legs. Pazyryk, Altai, Barrow no. 2, 300-290 BC. The "Treasures of the Pazyryk Culture" of the Early Scythian Epoch includes the unique and world famous burial mounds (kurgans) and petroglyphs of the Pazyryk Culture.
1947
Scarabeoid Intaglio - Griffin and Astragal. Place of origin: Ionia. Date: 5th century B.C. Medium: Rock crystal, gold. Private Collection (?)
1948
One of the amazing finds from Herculaneum- preserved food from 79 A.D. Pottery and carbonized food- bread, peas, figs, fava beans, wheat, and chickpeas. Image Copyright: Archivio dell'Arte / Luciano Pedicini.
1949
Lion in the bas-relief on the Ishtar Gate at the Pergamon Museum in Berlin. circa 575 BC. Photographer: Iliya Mitskavets / Stock Photo.
1950
Jean-Léon Gérôme - Ave Caesar! Morituri te salutant (1859)
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