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Foundations of a Triumphal Arch at Sala Colonia
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Foundations of a Triumphal Arch at Sala Colonia

The three-bay triumphal arch at Sala Colonia (modern-day Rabat in Morocco) stood south of the Capitolium and faced the Forum. It was built during the reign of Antoninus Pius (r. 138-161 CE).
Bonaparte's Guns Fire on the Royalist Mob, 13 Vendémiaire Year IV
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Bonaparte's Guns Fire on the Royalist Mob, 13 Vendémiaire Year IV

General Napoleon Bonaparte's guns fire into a mob of royalist insurrectionists during the Revolt of 13 Vendémiaire Year IV (5 October 1795), the famous "whiff of grapeshot". Drawing by Felician...
Bonaparte at the Bridge of Arcole
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Bonaparte at the Bridge of Arcole

Famous painting of a young Napoleon Bonaparte carrying the flag at the Battle of Arcole, during his Italian campaign. Oil on canvas by Antoine-Jean Gros, 1796. Palace of Versailles.
Napoleon Bonaparte Commanding His Troops on 13 Vendémiaire
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Napoleon Bonaparte Commanding His Troops on 13 Vendémiaire

General Napoleon Bonaparte commanding the French Republican troops at the revolt of 13 Vendémiaire Year IV (5 October 1795) at the church of Saint-Roch. By Yan' Dargent, 1866.
Close-Up Sketch of Grapeshot
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Close-Up Sketch of Grapeshot

A close-up sketch of grapeshot from an American Revolution era sketch of artillery devices. Author unknown.
Battle of the Saint-Roch Church during the Revolt of 13 Vendémiaire Year IV
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Battle of the Saint-Roch Church during the Revolt of 13 Vendémiaire Year IV

Revolt of 13 Vendémiaire Year IV (5 October 1795), the battle between royalist insurrectionists and French Republican soldiers under General Napoleon Bonaparte is taken to the Saint-Roch...
The Three Fates
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The Three Fates

The Three Fates, oil on canvas by Paul Thumann, 19th century.
The Three Moirai
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The Three Moirai

The Three Moirai, relief, grave of Alexander von der Mark by Johann Gottfried Schadow. Alte Nationalgalerie, Berlin.
Thermos, Aetolia
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Thermos, Aetolia

The archaeological site of Thermos at Aetolia, Greece. It depicts Apollo Thermios' sanctuary the center of the Aetolian culture since the first millennium BCE.
Gold Stater of the Aetolian League
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Gold Stater of the Aetolian League

Aetolian gold stater depicting a female personification of Aitolia seated on a pile of weapons. She clutches a spear in her right hand while having a little figure of Artemis at her feet. 239-229 BCE. Münzkabinett...
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