Antiquity
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Alexandre Cabanel : “Cleopatra Testing Poison on Condemned Slaves” (1887)
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Karl Bryullov : “The Last Day of Pompeii” (1833)
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Lawrence Alma-Tadema : “Egyptian Chess Players” (1868)
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Lawrence Alma-Tadema : “Unconscious Rivals” (1893)
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Henryk Siemiradzki : “Roman Idyll – Fishing” (c. 1879)
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Jacques-Louis David : “The Death of Socrates” (1787)
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Hubert Robert : “Roman Ruins with Laundresses” (c. 1777)
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Jacob Philipp Hackert : “The Temple of Hercules in Cori near Velletri” (1783)
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Alessandro Sanquirico : “Scene from ‘The Last Day of Pompeii,'” (c. 1832)
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Francois Lemoyne : “A Vestal Virgin Tending Fire” (c. 1726-1727)
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Landscapes and Scenery
Edward Lear : “Philae, Egypt” (1863)
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Christen Kobke : “The Forum, Pompeii, with Vesuvius in the Distance” (1841)
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People and Portraits
Joseph-Marie Vien : “Sweet Melancholy” (1756)
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John Martin : “Ruins of an Ancient City” (c. 1810-1820)
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Lawrence Alma-Tadema : “Glaucus and Nydia” (1867)
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John Reinhard Weguelin : “Obsequies of an Egyptian Cat” (1886)
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Unknown Artist : “Lady Tjepu” (c. 1390-1353 BCE, Egypt)
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David Roberts : “Grand Portico of the Temple of Philae, Nubia” (1842-1849)
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David Roberts : “Approach of the Simoom. Desert of Giza” (1842-1849)
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Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach : “The Statue of Zeus at Olympia” (1721)
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Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach : “The Colossus of Rhodes” (1721)
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Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach : “The Pyramids of Egypt” (1721)
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Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach : “The Lighthouse of Alexandria” (1721)
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Camillo Miola : “The Oracle” (1880)
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Henri Labrouste : “View of an Etruscan Tomb” (1849)
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Jean-Leon Gerome : “The Christian Martyrs’ Last Prayer” (1863-1883)
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Jean-Leon Gerome : “The Death of Caesar” (1859-1867)
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Lawrence Alma-Tadema : “Sappho and Alcaeus” (1881)
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Roberto Bompiani : “A Roman Feast” (late 19th century)
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Jean-Leon Gerome : “The Age of Augustus, The Birth of Christ” (c. 1852-1854)
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Landscapes and Scenery
J.M.W. Turner : “Modern Rome – Campo Vaccino” (1839)