I segni del tempo © Tiziana Loiacono
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Joe Rosenthal, Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima, 23 February 1945
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Gemma Augustea, 1st century AD
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Prince of the Julian-Claudian family, perhaps Drusus Minor, heir to the throne, who died prematurely in AD 23.
From the theatre of Taranto
Marble
C. AD 10
National Museum of Denmark, Department of Classical and Near Eastern Antiquities
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visited M.S. RAU for an exhibit opening || Instagram
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A Persian princess, 1898
John William Godward
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Late Roman stone mosaic from the Greek city of Halicarnassus, Caria (modern Bodrum, Turkey), dated 4th century AD, now in the British Museum. A coloured laurel wreath encloses a Greek inscription with the following words:
ΥΓΙΑ "Health"
ΖΟΗ "Life"
ΧΑΡΑ "Joy"
ΕΙΡΗΝΗ "Peace"
ΕΥΘΥΜΙΑ "Happiness"
ΕΛΠΙϹ "Hope"
🏛️: © The Trustees of the British Museum
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Lingering after the show is over. Neon glow like a Jeweler’s case!
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