Illustrations; Portraits; Men; Emperors; Rulers; Upper class; People associated with politics & government; Military officers; Military personnel; People associated with military activities; Soldiers; Cyclists; Military leadership; Leadership;...
Artwork by David Biber. [Inspired by Jacques-Louis David's Napoleon Crossing the Alps, c. 1800; also known as: Napoleon at the Saint-Bernard Pass; Bonaparte Crossing the Alps].
Paintings; Oil paintings; Portrait paintings; Portraits; Men; Emperors; Rulers; Upper class; People associated with politics & government; Adults; Military officers; Military personnel; People associated with military activities; Soldiers;...
Paintings; Oil paintings; History; Hospitals; Military hospitals; Health & hygiene facilities; Health care facilities; Health care; Health & welfare; Diseases; Communicable diseases; Plague; Death; Healing; Power (Social sciences); Military...
Sculpture; Metalwork; Equestrian statues; Commemorations; Monuments; Monuments & memorials; Military leadership; Power (Social sciences); Portraits; Men; Military officers; Mercenaries (Soldiers); Soldiers; Military personnel; People associated...
Sculpture; Equestrian statues; Metalwork; Commemorations; Monuments; Monuments & memorials; Military leadership; Power (Social sciences); Portraits; Men; Military officers; Military personnel; Soldiers; Mercenaries (Soldiers); People associated...
"Relief from the northern side of the entrance to the Arch of Titus depicting Titus, the conquerer of Jerusalem, in triumph. The tympanum to the top of this scene is elaborately decorated." (caption, p.94); “The panel on the north side...
An adaptation of a Greek wallpainting of c. 310 BCE by Philoxenos of Eretria. The culminating moment in the Battle of Issos between Greeks and Persians, the confrontation between Alexander and Darius.
Sculpture; Portraits; Men; Emperors; Rulers; People associated with politics & government; Upper class; People associated with military activities; Military officers; Military leadership; Leadership; Standing; Clothing & dress; Military...
“Illustration of a suovetaurilia, a ritual sacrifice made before the start of a military offensive. At the bottom, a pig and a sheep are being led to the sacrificial altar. The ox which was also destined for sacrifice cannot be seen in this view....
“The images on Trajan’s Column are not only notable for their bold artistry, but also constitute an important historical record. This section of the frieze vividly illustrates the painstaking accuracy of the depictions. The lower register shows...