At left, a young fair skinned woman with long wavy brown hair stands facing us, wearing only an ornate crown and jewels, a richly embroidered open robe around her shoulders. With a leopard at her feet ...
The painting is a landscape with three horses standing on a yellow and green surface, two are muted orange with blue and purple manes, the neck of the horse on the right is bent down, the horse on the ...
On the side of the coin on the left is the bust of a man facing left, tendrils of curly hair held in place with a laurel wreath; surrounding the border, small dots and the Latin characters: N E R O / ...
On the side of the coin on the left is a male head, with long curly hair about his neck, face and topped with a laurel wreath. To the right Greek characters: H R A K L E I D A S. The other side of the ...
In a lavish room with ornate tapestries, a young woman with fair skin and long light brown hair lies against cushions on the floor, with only a silk sheet wrapped around her legs. A hookah and a fan ...
A group of young men in their bathing suits are swimming in a body of water located in the foreground of the scene. On the right-hand side of the foreground, one man is pulling another out of the ...
Though he built relatively little, the Italian architect, archaeologist, etcher, and engraver Giovanni Battista Piranesi was hugely influential during the eighteenth century. His imaginative ...
This sculpture adorned a Roman garden or fountain, or possibly a child’s grave. Cupid (“Desire”), the Greek Eros, god of love, is represented as a young boy asleep on a rock covered with Herakles’s ...
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As both a founder of the Munich Secession and an influential teacher at the city’s Royal Academy (where his students included Paul Klee and Wassily Kandinsky), Franz von Stuck was a central figure in ...
A silver vessel which has been polished to a high reflective shine. It is concave and round in shape, with a wide rim which features three shapes which rise up and curl away from the center of the ...
A wide black clay vase with a short narrow neck and handles, features a scene carved in white clay on its side. Several nude figures, a snake, and a tree stand out against the black. A woman with a ...