Painting of a 17th century pharmacy, showing both men and women working, with a wide variety of...
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Modification of work by Architect of the Capitol Edited by Matthew A. McIntosh / 01.22.2017 Brewminate Editor-in-Chief...
Portrait of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, by Maurice Quentin de La Tour, late-18th century, pastel on paper / Musée...
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Roman Theatre at Leptis Magna / Wikimedia Commons Lecture by Dr. Diana Kleiner / 04.02.2009 Dunham Professor,...
Ancient Athens aerial / Framepool Stock Footage Lecture by Dr. Donald Kagan / 09.18.2007 Sterling Professor of...
Arch of Septimius Severus in the Roman Forum / Wikimedia Commons Lecture by Dr. Diana E.E. Kleiner...
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A stone sculpture of Laozi, located north of Quanzhou at the foot of Mount Qingyuan / Wikimedia...
Portrait of Galileo by Justus Sustermans, 1636, oil on canvas / National Maritime Museum, London, Wikimedia Commons...
The Boston Tea Party of 1773 inspired the Capitol’s tea-drinking party in 1874. / Collection of the...
Excavated ruins of Mohenjo-daro, with the Great Bath in the foreground and the Buddhist Stupa in the...
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Purse lid from the Sutton Hoo ship burial, early 7th century, gold, garnet and millefiori / British...
Ruins of Ostia / Dreamstime, Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Diana E.E. Kleiner / 03.26.2009 Dunham Professor, History...
Schloss Itter (Itter Castle) in July 1979. / Photo by S.J. Morgan, Wikimedia Commons International History Blog...
Pyramids of Giza, Egypt / Begun c.2560 BCE, Fourth Dynasty By Dr. Mark Damen / 07.25.2015 Professor...
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By Catherine DelorsHistorian All portraits by by Jean-Marc Nattier unless otherwise stated NOTE: Louis XV’s son, Louis...
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Athenian black-gloss drinking cup (bolsal), about 400 B.C. Terracotta, 11 in. diam. The J. Paul Getty Museum,...
Great Mosque of Samarra, Established 848 CE, Iraq / Wikimedia Commons Lecture by Dr. Paul H. Freedman...
By Dr. Diana E.E. Kleiner / 03.24.2009 Dunham Professor, History of Art and Classics Yale University The...
Museums are a safe place to explore other points of view, cultures, and histories. By Dr. Elif...