Still Life with Bread and Figs - Luis Melendez (1770) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
Trainer with Horse - John Lavery (1856-1941) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
Ship on a Stormy Sea - Ivan Aivazovsky (18th century) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
The Golden Hour - Thomas Moran (1875) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
In the Dublin Mountains - William Orpen (1909) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
The Sisters - Abbot Handerson Thayer (1884) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
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Portrait of a Haratin (freed slave) from Morocco - José Tapiro y Baro (c.1876-1913) watercolour and pencil ( upload.wikimedia.org )
Ford - Mykola Pymonenko (1901) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
The Siege of Saragossa - Horace Vernet (1819) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
The Old Barn - George Clausen (1896) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
Folette - Joseph Stevens (1850) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
The Spaniard in Paris - Henri Evenepoel (1899) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
Self portrait - Georges Lebacq (1914) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
War in the Air - Christopher Wynn Nevinson (1918) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
War artist C.R.W. Nevinson depicts an air battle involving Canadian air ace, William ‘Billy' Bishop. Bishop's plane, with blue, white and red roundel and tail markings, fights at least three German aircraft. Bishop, the second-highest ranking Allied ace of the war, was credited with the destruction of 72 enemy aircraft.
Drainage Mills in the Fens, Croyland, Lincolnshire - John Sell Cotman (1835) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
l’Impero Italiano ( upload.wikimedia.org )
The maximum extent of the Italian Empire 𝑐. 1942–43
Guitarist - Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1757) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
detail from Kamod Raga of the "Dipak Raga" Family - (1745) Coloured ink and gold on paper ( upload.wikimedia.org )
The Little Worker - Helen Galloway McNicoll (c.1902-1912) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
Helen Galloway McNicoll (1879-1915) Canadian....
The Port of Montreal - Maurice Cullen (1915) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
The Phantom Hunter - Blair Bruce (1888) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
Breton Woman - Roderic O'Conor (c.1890) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
Requiescat, "a prayer for the repose of a dead person" - Briton Rivière (1888) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
King Ashurbanipal hunting lions, detail from Palace of Nineveh - Assyrian (c.645-635BC) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
Gladiator fight mosaic (Nennig Roman Villa) - c.200-300A ( upload.wikimedia.org )
The retiarius was traditionally pitted against a secutor or, possibly on rare occasions, a murmillo. Despite the disparity between the nearly nude net-fighter and his heavily armoured adversary, modern re-enactments and experiments show that the retiarius was by no means outmatched. His lack of heavy equipment meant that he...
