Search results for "Roman art" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Manson & Woods, the oldest fine-art auctioneers in the world. ... by James Christie. Gaining friends in the art world that included Sir Joshua ...9 KB (1,246 words) - 21:11, 10 December 2023
- Alban is one of three martyrs remembered from Roman Britain. ... had visited Rome. He is often represented in art as carrying his severed head ...10 KB (1,607 words) - 19:04, 22 December 2022
- In the Roman Empire, following military victory, Roman soldiers would ... be held in taverns and coffeehouses to sell art. Such auctions were held daily ...16 KB (2,512 words) - 05:57, 10 January 2023
- Ars moriendi ("The Art of Dying") is the name of two related ... In medieval Europe, art played a very important role in educating ...9 KB (1,473 words) - 03:59, 15 August 2023
- of war. The Romans equated Mars, the Roman god of war (whom they had ... literature, images from Greek and Roman art. * [http://www.greek-gods ...9 KB (1,454 words) - 06:23, 12 August 2023
- Pompeii is a ruined city of Roman Empire near modern Naples in the ... city's inhabitants, suggested by erotic art discovered there, has led ...14 KB (2,204 words) - 08:49, 24 November 2022
- his reign, most of Armenia was lost to the Roman Empire and Emperor Marcus ... was strong enough to continue to resist Roman hegemony. Persia was the ...12 KB (1,906 words) - 01:04, 1 January 2022
- have made it a fundamental reference for art history in Europe and in the ... on Mount Subasio. Remains from these Roman times can still be found ...13 KB (1,967 words) - 05:01, 18 August 2023
- the nineteenth century. His work regarding Roman history is still of fundamental ... diploma in 1837, graduating as a doctor of Roman law. As he could not afford ...16 KB (2,291 words) - 17:56, 30 April 2023
- in the world, with three million works of art (not all on display at once), ... and one of the oldest art galleries and museums of human history and ...11 KB (1,594 words) - 14:53, 12 February 2022
- was a prevalent theme in Spanish Baroque art, which was devoted to the ... of this connection exists. Longing to study art in Italy, he made his way ...11 KB (1,669 words) - 06:44, 28 February 2023
- the Virgin Mary, commemorated by name in the Roman Missal. ... Saint Agnes was a member of the Roman nobility born c. 291 and raised ...11 KB (1,796 words) - 06:46, 16 June 2023
- alleged crime of treason/sedition to the Roman Empire. However, when Pilate ... public because they were persecuted by the Roman Empire. As a result, certain ...11 KB (1,534 words) - 20:14, 29 March 2024
- Robusti was invited by both Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor (1527–1576 ... and were not welcome in the public world of art production and sale, Marietta ...11 KB (1,724 words) - 15:54, 6 November 2022
- The Roman Martyrology says he preached in India and Greater Armenia ... legend that he is often represented in art as having been flayed and ...11 KB (1,622 words) - 19:13, 22 December 2022
- The futurists explored every medium of art, including painting, sculpture ... to attract publicity by repudiating static art of the past. The likes of ...11 KB (1,537 words) - 07:23, 15 April 2024
- of the major slave uprising against the Roman Republic known as the Third ... uprising, with Spartacus defeating local Roman armies in three sharp engagements ...13 KB (1,968 words) - 19:09, 7 February 2023
- 23, 1878 – May 15, 1935) was a painter and art theoretician, pioneer of geometric ... Catholics, and he was baptized in the Roman Catholic Church. His father ...11 KB (1,476 words) - 17:18, 5 October 2022
- A relief is a sculptured art work in which figures are either carved ... but there are a few exceptions in Greek art and in the decorative work ...15 KB (2,307 words) - 03:37, 8 December 2022
- and statesman, founder of the earliest Roman Catholic missions in India ... As a member of a Roman Catholic religious order which at that time ...11 KB (1,769 words) - 14:51, 15 December 2022
