2276
A way of flying by Francisco de Goya, 1864.
2278
Detail, the Last Judgment by Pietro Cavallini, c.1293, fresco, Santa Cecilia, Rome. This fresco was discovered in 1900 and represents one of the few works by Cavallini to survive.
2279
Portrait Vessel of a Ruler. Date: 100 B.C.-A.D. 500. Culture: Moche. Place of origin: North coast, Perú. Medium: Ceramic and pigment.
2280
Punishment of the Envious. Detail from the Compost et calendrier des bergers, Paris, Guy Marchant, 1493. Collection: Angers, Bibliothèque municipale, SA 3390, fol. 34r
2281
Scarab and intaglio swivel ring depicting "Bellerophon, king of Corinth, mounted on the winged horse Pegasus, slaying the Chimera", circa 500 BC. Culture: Etruscan. Private Collection.
2282
Fresco depicting the battle at the amphitheater of Pompeii between Pompeians and Nucerians in 59 AD, which, according to Tacitus(Annals XIV.17), led to the Roman Senate’s banning gladiatorial games at Pompeii for ten years. Now in the National Archaeological Museum, Naples.
2283
2300 Year Old Scythian Chariot. Pazyryk Culture, c. 5th-4th century BC, found in the Fifth Pazyryk mound, Big Ulagan, Pazyryk valley, Gorny Altai, Russia. Made of leather and wood. Photo via Hermitage Museum.
2284
Detail, "Louise Vernet, the artist’s wife, on her Deathbed" by Paul Delaroche (1845-46). Collection: © Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nantes.
2286
A modern interpretation of Antinous. Amazing work of Becca Saladin / royaltynowstudios.com
2288
Disk with Owl. Place of origin: Peru. Culture: Moche. Date: c. 390–450 AD. Medium: Gilded copper, silvered copper, shell. Diam.: 26.7 cm. Collection: The Met, NYC.
2289
Funerary diadems and other gold artifacts. Culture: Mycenaean, circa 1600 BC. Now on display at the National Archaeological Museum in Athens. Photographer: Rosemania via Wikimedia Commons, CCA 2.0.
2290
Restored Roman legionary dagger discovered in 2019 in Haltern am See, Germany by a student. Date: c. 1st Century AD. Photo Credit: LWL-Römermuseum Haltern am See/Facebook.
2291
Celebrate, clear-voiced Muse, daughter of great Zeus, the Mother of all gods and all mankind, whose pleasure is the din of cymbal-clappers and tambours and the bray of the shawms, the howling of wolves and fierce lions, the echoing mountains and wooded valleys.
2292
"Butt Trumpet" - Detail from the Speculum historiale by Vincent, of Beauvais,1264. Collection: Boulogne-sur-Mer, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 131, fol. 202r.
2293
Dancing people (?). Tamgaly Valley of southeastern Kazakhstan. The petroglyph dates to the early Iron Age. (ca. 1200-500 BC). Photo: By Adil / Stock Image.
2294
A cat and pigeon strapped with rocket bombs from a 1584 German warfare manual by Franz Helm. Title: Feuer Buech [manuscript]. Collection: Penn Libraries & BibliOdyssey.
2295
A blue and white frog-form water dropper, Vietnam, circa 15th century AD. Private Collection.
2296
Ancient Doorway, Medina Habu (Medinet Habu), Luxor, Egypt. Photo: Stock Image / Shutterstock.
2297
Mosaic of Striding Lion. Place of Origin: Antioch, (Hatay, present-day Turkey). Date 5th c. Now on display at the Baltimore Museum.
2298
Judaculla rock petroglyphs located deep in the mountains of Jackson County, just outside Sylva, North Carolina. Photographer: Larry W. Mull.
2299
Fede ring, made in England. Date: c. 15th century AD. Inscribed: sauns faileur (without fail). Collection & Credit: © Victoria and Albert Museum, London.
2300
Flower Diadem ornament, Egypt, 1st-3rd Century AD, Roman Period. Collection: British Museum.
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