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A playing card with a hand printed motif of king holding a baton

Playing Card: King of Batons

Unidentified Artist

A man stands near the center, handcuffed, robe tied across his bare chest, looking upper right, wearing crown of thorns.

Christ before Pilate: Large Plate, 1606 - 1669

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

A man in white robes stands at the center of a crowd before a wall.

The Martyrdom of Saint Symphorien, 1780 - 1867

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Both sides of an irregularly shaped silver-gray coin with relief decoration on each side.　

Antoninianus of Gordian III, r. 238 - 244 CE

Gordian III

Katar (Punch-Dagger)

Katar (Punch-Dagger)

Indian

Standing, Helmeted, Armor-Clad, Mustachioed Guardian Warrior of So-Called 'Lokapala' or "Heavenly King" Type, with His Right Hand Raised and the Tail of His Garment Billowing in the Wind, Trampling a Supine Demon

Standing, Helmeted, Armor-Clad, Mustachioed Guardian Warrior of So-Called 'Lokapala' or "Heavenly King" Type, with His Right Hand Raised and the Tail of His Garment Billowing in the Wind, Trampling a Supine Demon

Chinese

Both sides of an irregularly shaped gold coin with relief decoration on each side.　

Solidus of Arcadius, struck for his wife Eudoxia, Constantinople, r. 400 - 404 CE

Eudoxia

Both sides of an irregularly shaped silver-gray coin with relief decoration on each side.　

Decadrachm of Syracuse signed by Kimon, 415 - 400 BCE

Signed by Kimon

Both sides of an irregularly shaped silver-gray coin with relief decoration on each side.　

Decadrachm of Syracuse, signed by Kimon

Greek

Trojans Repelling the Greeks

Trojans Repelling the Greeks, 1503 - 1575

Giovanni Battista Scultori

The Prison

The Prison, 1520 - 1582

? Giorgio Ghisi

A dramatic battle scene of Roman soldiers on horses set in classical time.

The Body of Patroclus Borne from the Battlefield, c. 1547 - 1612

Diana Scultori

Relief-Decorated Rim of a Deep Vessel

Relief-Decorated Rim of a Deep Vessel

Greek

Mirror with Repoussé Decoration Depicting Venus Victrix

Mirror with Repoussé Decoration Depicting Venus Victrix

Roman

A man lays on the ground while two others sit near him.

Hydria (water jar): The Ransom of Hector, active early 6th century BCE

The Pioneer Group

This image shows six figures, two in the top row, three in the middle row, and one in the bottom right corner, all wearing light green, grey, and brown robes. The two figures in the center and center left have halos around their heads.

Bust of a Bodhisattva Surrounded by a Monk and Devas (from the south wall of Mogao Cave 320, Dunhuang, Gansu province)

Chinese

Denarius of M. Nonius Sufenas, Rome

Denarius of M. Nonius Sufenas, Rome

Moneyer: M. Nonius Sufenas

Both sides of an irregularly shaped bronze coin with relief decoration on each side

Sestertius of Vespasian, Rome, r. 69-79 CE

Vespasian

Equestrian Statue of Louis XIV (1638-1715)

Equestrian Statue of Louis XIV (1638-1715), 1637 - 1694

After Martin Desjardins

A robed woman.

Woman Holding a Pomegranate

Etruscan

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