Alexander the Great Confronts Darius III at the Battle of Issos (or possibly Battle of Gaugamela), floor...
Art History
Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, California, 2004. / Photo by John Sullivan, Wikimedia Commons The...
Anonymous, Allegory of Independence (detail), 1834 (Museo Histórico Curato de Dolores, Guanajato, INAH) By Dr. Maya Jiménez...
Site of the Academy of San Carlos in Mexico City since 1791 (photo: Steven Zucker) By Dr....
By Dr. Richard De Puma Professor Emeritus of Art History University of Iowa Etruscan Studies 11:9 (2008),...
A Roman Feast, by Roberto Bompiani, late 19th century / Getty Center, Wikimedia Commons By Dr....
The fall of man and God’s covenant with Noah, from the Vienna Genesis, folio 3 recto, early...
Horses disembarking from Norman longships, Bayeux Tapestry, c. 1070, embroidered wool on linen, 20 inches high (Bayeux...
Fresco from Mycenae (1250-1180 BCE). Photo by Mark Cartwright, Archeaological Museum Mycenae By Judith Weingarten / 11.27.2016...
Photo by Brattarb, Wikimedia Commons Though some claim the stone structure at Pumapunku were alien, archaeologists find...
Photo by Tom Murphy, Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Jack Lule Professor of Journalism and Communication Lehigh University...
Interior of the Tomb of the Reliefs at Cerveteri (ancient Caere). 3rd century BCE / Photo by...
Latent fingermarks dusted with micronised Egyptian blue on a $20 note, viewed in the Near Infrared. Simon...
The Birth of Minverva, by René-Antoine Houasse, 17th century / Palace of Versailles By Dr. Shanna Kennedy-Quigley...
Procession, going to the afterlife. 1st century BCE. Tarquinia, Tomb of Typhon. / Florida State University, Creative...
Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Map of ancient Rome and Forma Urbis, from Le antichità Romane, 1835-1839. By Dr....
By Dr. Brita Alroth Professor of Archaeology and Ancient History Upplala University, Sweden Introduction The title of...
Reconstruction of the Basilica of Maxentius / Jorgen Hartogs, Vimeo By Katleiah Ramos / 09.30.2013 Â Introduction...
Provinces and districts of Ottoman Syria (1696). Palmyra/Tadmor is not marked; my red dot indicates its approximate...
Witches presenting wax dolls to the devil, featured in The History of Witches and Wizards (1720) /...
Figure 1: Map of the Roman Empire at its greatest extent under Trajan By Marissa Gelms /...
Tumulus II of Melone del Sodo at Cortona. Detail of Staircase. / Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Ingrid...
Apollo Crowning Himself (detail), 1781–82, Antonio Canova. Marble, 33 3/8 in. high. The J. Paul Getty Museum,...
A photograph by James Anderson, taken between 1845 and 1855, of the Laocoön statue, as it appears...
Untitled from the series Television Political Mosaics 1968–1969, 1968–69, Donald Blumberg. Gelatin silver print. Courtesy of Donald...
From the collection / Cambridge University Library Treasures from the world’s largest and most important collection of...
By Aaron Couch / 10.26.2015 University of Washington In a city full of engineering marvels and tourists...
Is there a geometry lesson hidden in ‘The Last Supper’? Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Henry Adams /...
Early Imperial Roman ceramic bowls, early 1st century CE / Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York  ...
Still Life with Peaches and Water Jar (left), Still Life with a Silver Tray with Prunes, Dried figs,...