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National Palace, Mexico City
The facade of the National Palace in Mexico City, once seat of the viceroy of New Spain when part of the Spanish Empire.
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Plague in an Ancient City
"Plague in an Ancient City" by Michiel Sweerts (1618-1664 CE) is believed to depict the Plague of Athens (430-427 BCE). Oil on canvas. Painted c. 1652-1654 CE. 118.7 cm (46.7 in) x 170.8 cm (67.2 in). (Courtesy of Los Angeles County Museum...
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The Ancient City of Babylon
This is a general view of the ruins of the ancient city of Babylon, in modern-day Babel Governorate, Iraq.
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Sculpture of Xolotl, Mexico City
Head of the Aztec god Xolotl. Collection of National Anthropological Museum, Mexico City.
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The Arrival of George Washington at New York City, April 30, 1789
The Arrival of George Washington at New York City, April 30, 1789, oil on canvas by Arsène-Hippolyte Rivey, 1870.
New York Historical Society.
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The Book of the City of Ladies
Illumination from Christine de Pizan's The Book of the City of Ladies (1405 CE).
Bibliothèque nationale de France, Fr.607, f.2
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Roman City under Attack
This is a modern watercolour sketch of how a Roman city under attack may have looked like.
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Sunken City of Simena
View on the ruins of the sunken city of Simena in ancient Lycia, modern-day Turkey. Photo provided by Peter Sommer Travels and republished with permission.
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City of Enna
A contemporary view of the Sicilian hilltop city of Enna, which stand 931 meters (3,054 feet) above sea level.
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Roman City Being Conquered
Illustration from the computer game At the Gates by Conifer Games.
