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14 Feb 2024 08:35

"Feudal Lords" british tradecards issued in 1986.

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12 Feb 2024 11:42

"Älvdansen" — John Bauer (Swedish)

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04 Feb 2024 11:13

Château de Chenonceau, Loire Valley, France.

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02 Feb 2024 11:50

Casa Burés, Barcelona, Spain

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25 Jan 2024 11:40

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02 Jan 2024 14:37

Goddess Hera Detail of an Attic pottery, approximately 470 BC from Vulci.

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26 Dec 2023 13:52

Byzantine gold coin facing busts of Heraclius (on left) wearing long mustache and beard, and Heraclius Constantine (on right) wearing short mustache and beard, both wearing simple crown and chlamys; cross above between them.

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24 Dec 2023 18:45

Joan of Arc at the the siege of Paris, in "Les Vigiles de Charles VII", 1484

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19 Dec 2023 12:53

The Prague astronomical clock, installed in 1410. It is the world's oldest astronomical clock still in operation.

Old Town Square, Prage, Czech Republic.

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03 Dec 2023 13:26

The Helmet of Leiro is a celtic helmet dating from approximately 1,000 B.C. and 800 BC.

It was found on April 7, 1976 inside a clay basin in a rocky area near the "Corruncho dos Porcos" beach during construction work by the Galician fisherman José Vicente Somoza.

It has a height of 15 cm, a diameter of 19.5 cm and a weight of 270 grams. It is made of gold, using the techniques of embossing and hammering.

It is a hemispherical-shaped helmet made in a single piece and the upper part finished with a small-based cone throne.


📸 Archaeological and Historical Museum of San Antón in La Coruña, Galicia, Spain.

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21 Nov 2023 14:07

"Ikarus", Herbert Wolfram Kampf, 1943.

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23 Oct 2023 17:15

Hologram Carvilio's ring. Found in Grottaferrata, southeast of Rome.

Date: c. 1st century AD. The man, Titus Carvilius Gemello, died at the age of 18, and the ring with his image was worn by his mother on a daily basis. The object is made of gold and quartz.

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20 Oct 2023 08:16

“I carry my roots with me all the time rolled up, I use them as my pilllow.“


— Francisco X. Alarcón

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14 Oct 2023 14:19

"The Sicilian Vespers", Tancredi Scarpelli, 1282

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05 Jul 2023 11:02

“The entire world is against me, it wouldn't be fair otherwise.“

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13 Feb 2024 08:11

Lugano, Switzerland

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05 Feb 2024 14:32

Kradmelder BMW R12 Military Motorcycle, WW2

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03 Feb 2024 14:30

"Kriemhild's Revenge" — Howard Johnson

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25 Jan 2024 12:19

The commune of Moret-sur-Loing, in Seine-et-Marne, France

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09 Jan 2024 17:03

“Peace protected by weapons”, presented at the International Art Exhibition in Berlin, 1891.

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02 Jan 2024 09:37

Tomb of Louis XII and Anne de Bretagne

This funerary monument is one of the royal tombs in the Basilica of St Denis, near Paris.
 
Dated 1515, it has a renaissance design. At the four outer corners are shown the four virtues. Under the canopy of the tomb are sculptures of the corpses of the king and queen, while above the canopy they are shown praying.
 
St Denis is a mediaeval abbey church about 10km north of Paris, and has been the burial place of almost every French monarch since the 10th century.

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25 Dec 2023 23:27

The BDM (League of German Girls) in Prebelow (Rheinsberg), 1939.

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22 Dec 2023 14:08

"Schwertträger (Sword Carrier)", Josef Thorak, 1940.

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07 Dec 2023 20:02

“We live through our progeny. Our genes, our DNA, our experiences... they pass from generation to generation. Maybe that is the truth of eternal life.”

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28 Nov 2023 08:39

The Athene Fountain (Athenebrunnen) at Karlshöhe in Stuttgart.

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21 Nov 2023 08:53

Scene from Venezia, Italia

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21 Oct 2023 12:19

Southern Bavaria, Germany

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20 Oct 2023 08:11

Rouen, Normandy, France

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09 Jul 2023 13:00

"Funeral of a viking warrior" — Charles Ernest Butler, 1909

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05 Jul 2023 10:48

The cross of Agilulf is a gold votive cross, one of the masterpieces of Lombard goldsmithing, dating back to the beginning of the 7th century CE

📸 Museum and Treasury of the Monza Cathedral in Italy