1st Century Ad Collection (#3)

Portrait of Demosthenes
7287234 Portrait of Demosthenes; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Portrait of Demosthenes. Roman copy of bronze original from 280 BC. First half of 1st century AD)

Marcus Aurelius as a young man, 147-151 AD (marble)
6384177 Marcus Aurelius as a young man, 147-151 AD (marble); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Marcus Aurelius as a young man)

Marcus Aurelius as a young man, 147-151 AD (marble)
6384176 Marcus Aurelius as a young man, 147-151 AD (marble); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Marcus Aurelius as a young man)

Warriors and their weapons from the 9th to 11th century. Soldiers in chainmail tunics and helmets, fighting with sword
FLO4623280 Warriors and their weapons from the 9th to 11th century. Soldiers in chainmail tunics and helmets, fighting with sword, lance, cudgel, and shield

The emperor of the Orient Alexis Comnene I (1048-1118) received Godefroy de Bouillon and his barons in Constantinople
PCT4262478 The emperor of the Orient Alexis Comnene I (1048-1118) received Godefroy de Bouillon and his barons in Constantinople (Byance) after the conquest of Nicee in 1097

Cover of a French edition of the book " Les derniers jours de Pompei"
PCT4296926 Cover of a French edition of the book " Les derniers jours de Pompei" (The last days of Pompeii - Edward Bulwer Lytton (1803-1873)), Delagrave edition debut 20th century

Roman Colosseum or Flavian Amphitheatre (Flavian or Colisee amphitheatre, Rome, construction 70-80) circa 1800
FLO4576634 Roman Colosseum or Flavian Amphitheatre (Flavian or Colisee amphitheatre, Rome, construction 70-80) circa 1800. Plan showing the oval arena, entrances and raked stands

View of the Parc des Buttes-Chaumont with the Belvedere (or Temple) of Sybil, Paris; postcard
3575775 View of the Parc des Buttes-Chaumont with the Belvedere (or Temple) of Sybil, Paris; postcard; (add.info.: Paris, France 1909 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

A nobleman from Friesland in full dress from the 11th century, with crossbow, sword and quiver
FLO4705160 A nobleman from Friesland in full dress from the 11th century, with crossbow, sword and quiver. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of

France, Midi-Pyrenees, Haute-Garonne (31), Toulouse: Outside of the church Saint Sernin (12th century), 1860
LUX4705024 France, Midi-Pyrenees, Haute-Garonne (31), Toulouse: Outside of the church Saint Sernin (12th century), 1860; (add.info.: France, Midi-Pyrenees, Haute-Garonne (31)

France, Auvergne, Haute-Loire (43), Le Puy en Velay: Cloitre of the Cathedrale du Puy en Velay (11th-12th century)
LUX4704409 France, Auvergne, Haute-Loire (43), Le Puy en Velay: Cloitre of the Cathedrale du Puy en Velay (11th-12th century) after restoration, 1870; (add.info.: France, Auvergne, Haute-Loire (43)

France, Auvergne, Puy-de-Dome (63), Royat: The fortified church of Saint Leger (11th century) seen from the valley
LUX4704303 France, Auvergne, Puy-de-Dome (63), Royat: The fortified church of Saint Leger (11th century) seen from the valley, 1865; (add.info.: France, Auvergne, Puy-de-Dome (63)

View of the Abbey of the Sauve Maggiore, Romanesque religious architecture, former Benedictine abbey in ruins
YOU4418806 View of the Abbey of the Sauve Maggiore, Romanesque religious architecture, former Benedictine abbey in ruins, founded in 1079 in the land of Entre deux Mers

Daniel's denunciator in the den of lions, history capiteau de l'Abbaye de la Sauve Maggiore
YOU4418798 Daniel's denunciator in the den of lions, history capiteau de l'Abbaye de la Sauve Maggiore, Romanesque sculpture in the old Benedictine abbey in ruins

Captive seated. The head with a phrygian cap dates back to the 2nd century (marble)
ETI4397646 Captive seated. The head with a phrygian cap dates back to the 2nd century (marble); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Captive seated)

Saint Stephen. Detail from The Preaching of Saint Stephen in Jerusalem'. Painting by Vittore Carpaccio
BEN5461367 Saint Stephen. Detail from The Preaching of Saint Stephen in Jerusalem'. Painting by Vittore Carpaccio. (1450/54-1525/26) by Carpaccio

Two grotesque figures - Carved capiteau du portal de la eglise Sainte Marie (11th century)
JEB4940221 Two grotesque figures - Carved capiteau du portal de la eglise Sainte Marie (11th century) a Oloron Sainte Marie (Pyrenees Atlantiques)

Roman art saintongeaix: view of the Abbey Sainte Croix, Place Pierre Renaudel 11th-12th century Facade detail Bordeaux
JEB4945136 Roman art saintongeaix: view of the Abbey Sainte Croix, Place Pierre Renaudel 11th-12th century Facade detail Bordeaux; (add.info.: Roman art saintongeaix: view of the Abbey Sainte Croix)

The cavalry soldiers of Guy I, Count of Ponthieu (died 1010), shirt vetus, short panties and shoes
FLO4707707 The cavalry soldiers of Guy I, Count of Ponthieu (died 1010), shirt vetus, short panties and shoes, with sword worn on the belt and hat (89, 91, 92, 93 and 94)

Noblewoman from Friesland from the 11th century. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "
FLO4705210 Noblewoman from Friesland from the 11th century. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Peoples of Antiquity

King Henry I of Germania (or of Saxony, known as the Oiseleur, 867-936) and Henry II of the Holy Empire
FLO4702680 King Henry I of Germania (or of Saxony, known as the Oiseleur, 867-936) and Henry II of the Holy Empire, known as the lame or the Saint (973-1024) - King Henry I the Fowler

Bronze shell-shaped serving vessel from ancient Rome
3330408 Bronze shell-shaped serving vessel from ancient Rome; (add.info.: Bronze shell-shaped serving vessel from ancient Rome. Dated 1st Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Collection of Stili
3330222 Collection of Stili; (add.info.: Collection of stili, used to write on wax-surfaced wooden writing tablets. Dated 1st Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Map of the Iberic Peninsula under the Moors (Arab Muslim domination), 11th century. 19th century lithography
NWI4871897 Map of the Iberic Peninsula under the Moors (Arab Muslim domination), 11th century. 19th century lithography.; (add.info)

Roman Antiquite: " Emperor Aulus Vitellius (15-69 AD) at the Battle of Bedriacum
ELD4874766 Roman Antiquite: " Emperor Aulus Vitellius (15-69 AD) at the Battle of Bedriacum (or Battle of Bedriac or Battle of Cremona in 69)

Anatomy: representation of the uterus by Garioponto (970 - 1050), Italian doctor of the Middle Ages
XEE5029574 Anatomy: representation of the uterus by Garioponto (970 - 1050), Italian doctor of the Middle Ages, Biblioteca Civica Bertoliana

The Miracle of the Abbe Guido d'Arezzo (Gui or Guy d'Arezzo), Italian Benedictine
VEN5028421 The Miracle of the Abbe Guido d'Arezzo (Gui or Guy d'Arezzo), Italian Benedictine, music theorist (990-1050) and one of the founders of the music range

Henry I of Saxony (or Germania) called the Oiseleur (876-936) meets Charles III called the Simple (879-929)
NWI4944028 Henry I of Saxony (or Germania) called the Oiseleur (876-936) meets Charles III called the Simple (879-929) - Henry I (the Fowler) meeting with Charles III (the Simple)

Ancient Rome: " Domitia Longina (53-128) reading his name on the lists of proscription that his wife the Emperor
ELD4963415 Ancient Rome: " Domitia Longina (53-128) reading his name on the lists of proscription that his wife the Emperor Domitian had established

Roman architecture: view of the arenes or amphitheatre, monument built at the end of the 1st century AP
JEB4959086 Roman architecture: view of the arenes or amphitheatre, monument built at the end of the 1st century AP. JC Arles (Mouches du rhone) Air photography; (add.info.: Roman architecture)

Roman architecture: view of the arenes or amphitheatre, monument built at the end of the 1st century AP
JEB4959083 Roman architecture: view of the arenes or amphitheatre, monument built at the end of the 1st century AP. JC Arles (Mouches du rhone) Air photography; (add.info.: Roman architecture)

Consecration or Apotheosis of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius 180 AD (engraving)
ELD4962406 Consecration or Apotheosis of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius 180 AD (engraving); (add.info.: Roman Antiquite "Consecration or Apotheosis of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius 180 AD")

Portrait of Stephen I of Hungary (975-1038) founder of the Kingdom of Hungary (Portrait of Stephen I)
ELD4960374 Portrait of Stephen I of Hungary (975-1038) founder of the Kingdom of Hungary (Portrait of Stephen I, also known as King Saint Stephen of Hungary)

Battle of Hastings fought on 14 October 1066 between the Norman-French army of Duke William II of Normandy
ELD4902089 Battle of Hastings fought on 14 October 1066 between the Norman-French army of Duke William II of Normandy and an English army under the Anglo-Saxon King Harold II

Triumphal Cortege of the Ark of the Covenant, Arch of Titus, Foro Romano, Rome, 1st century (marble)
DEX5040702 Triumphal Cortege of the Ark of the Covenant, Arch of Titus, Foro Romano, Rome, 1st century (marble); Forum, Rome

A deacon and his associates. 11th century Greek manuscript
GIA5036778 A deacon and his associates. 11th century Greek manuscript.; © Giancarlo Costa

A siren from the Phisiologus (Greek bestiary) Page from "Physiologus" (Physiologos or physiologist)
GIA5034706 A siren from the Phisiologus (Greek bestiary) Page from "Physiologus" (Physiologos or physiologist), 11th century manuscript.; © Giancarlo Costa

Unicorn (unicorn) of Phiiologus (Greek bestiary) Page from "Physiologus" (Physiologos or physiologist)
GIA5034715 Unicorn (unicorn) of Phiiologus (Greek bestiary) Page from "Physiologus" (Physiologos or physiologist), 11th century manuscript.; © Giancarlo Costa

Centaur and other monsters of the Phiiologus (Greek Bestiary). Page from "Physiologus"
GIA5034712 Centaur and other monsters of the Phiiologus (Greek Bestiary). Page from "Physiologus" (Physiologos or physiologist), 11th century manuscript.; © Giancarlo Costa

Middle Ages: First crusade. Godefroy de Bouillon crusade defeating the Muslim forces (Turks of the Sultanate of Rum)
NWI4892144 Middle Ages: First crusade. Godefroy de Bouillon crusade defeating the Muslim forces (Turks of the Sultanate of Rum) of Sultan Kilij Arslan in Dorylee (Dorylaeum) in Asia Minor, 1097

Middle Ages: Knights in Battle Armor from the time of the Norman invasions in England, 1066
NWI4891965 Middle Ages: Knights in Battle Armor from the time of the Norman invasions in England, 1066. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Middle Ages)

Petrified remains exhumees in Pompei (Italy) - Photography, 1880-1900, original print (20x25 cm) by contact
JEB4938063 Petrified remains exhumees in Pompei (Italy) - Photography, 1880-1900, original print (20x25 cm) by contact, excerpt from an ancient work on Naples

The house of Pansa (Casa di Pansa) in Pompei (Italy) - Photography, 1880-1900, original print (20x25 cm) by contact
JEB4937975 The house of Pansa (Casa di Pansa) in Pompei (Italy) - Photography, 1880-1900, original print (20x25 cm) by contact, excerpt from an ancient work on Naples

A monster devore a man - Carved detail of the vessure of the portal of the church of Sainte Marie (11th century)
JEB4940188 A monster devore a man - Carved detail of the vessure of the portal of the church of Sainte Marie (11th century) in Oloron Sainte Marie (Pyrenees Atlantiques)

The carved eardrum - Church Sainte Marie (11th century) at Oloron Sainte Marie (Pyrenees Atlantiques, Aquitaine)
JEB4940167 The carved eardrum - Church Sainte Marie (11th century) at Oloron Sainte Marie (Pyrenees Atlantiques, Aquitaine); (add.info)

Map of the Greek Empire after the submission of Bulgaria and Italy under the reign of the Franconian (Salian)
ELD4924843 Map of the Greek Empire after the submission of Bulgaria and Italy under the reign of the Franconian (Salian) emperors at the time of the Conquete of the Normans

Wedding ceremony of a couple in a Germanic tribe 1st century AD (Celebration of a wedding of a germanic couple 1st)
ELD4931602 Wedding ceremony of a couple in a Germanic tribe 1st century AD (Celebration of a wedding of a germanic couple 1st century ad)

The old Symeon (or Simeon or Simon). carries the Child Jesus (Presentation at the Temple)
JEB4919403 The old Symeon (or Simeon or Simon). carries the Child Jesus (Presentation at the Temple). View of the frescoes of the choir of the church Saint Aignan (11th and 12th century) in Brinay

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"Exploring the Riches of the 1st Century AD: From Ancient Athens to Petra" Step back in time to the vibrant city of Ancient Athens, where intellectual and artistic achievements flourished. Witness the tragic event of The Stoning of St. Stephen, a powerful painting by Annibale Carracci that depicts the first Christian martyr's sacrifice in 36 AD. Travel further east to Jordan's UNESCO World Heritage Site, Petra, and marvel at The Treasury, an architectural masterpiece carved into rose-red cliffs. Immerse yourself in nature with a Study of Moss, Fern and Wood-Sorrel on a Rocky River Bank; this intricate artwork from 1875-79 captures the beauty found within our natural surroundings. Discover classical sculptures like Doryphoros (spear bearer), a Roman copy originating from ancient Greece during Tiberius' reign. Uncover fragments of history through a Dead Sea scroll fragment dating back to the 1st century AD. Experience Italy's allure as you stroll through Piazza Bra and gaze upon Verona's Roman Arena at nightfall. Marvel at Rome's iconic Colosseum, another UNESCO World Heritage Site that stands as a testament to ancient grandeur. Venture beyond Europe to Armenia's Kotayk Province and admire the Classical Hellenistic sun temple of Garni—a stunning example of architectural prowess in Asia's Caucasus region. Bacchus and Vesuvius come alive through frescoes that depict both mythological tales and volcanic landscapes. Finally, encounter San Girolamo—a marble sculpture crafted around 1580—depicting Saint Jerome deep in contemplation. The wonders of the it can vast and diverse—each hint offering glimpses into different aspects of this remarkable era spanning across continents. Delve into history, artistry, architecture, religion, and natural beauty as you explore these captivating treasures from centuries past.