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Portrait of Donatello
A portrait of the Italian Renaissance artist Donatello (c. 1386-1466 CE). From a late 15th century CE tempera panel credited to Masaccio and known as 'The Founders of Florentine Art'. The other four portraits in the panel are of Giotto, Ucello...
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Orodes II
Parthian silver coin of Orodes II (57-38 BCE).
The obverse shows Orodes II facing left, wearing diadem and torque, while the reverse depicts an archer seated on a throne.
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David by Donatello (Detail)
A detail of the bronze figure of the Biblical king David by the Italian Renaissance artist Donatello (c. 1386-1466 CE). The figure was sculpted in the 1420s to 1440s CE. (Bargello, Florence)
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David by Donatello
The bronze figure of the Biblical king David by the Italian Renaissance artist Donatello (c. 1386-1466 CE). The figure was sculpted in the 1420s to 1440s CE. (Bargello, Florence)
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Gattamelata by Donatello
A detail of the bronze sculpture known as the Gattamelata by the Italian Renaissance sculptor Donatello (c. 1386-1466 CE). Created c. 1443 CE, the subject is the mercenary leader Erasmo da Narni (1370-1443 CE) and it stands in Piazza di San...
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Saint Mark by Donatello
A marble figure of Saint Mark by the Italian Renaissance sculptor Donatello (c. 1386-1466 CE). Created between 1408 and 1413 CE, it originally stood in a niche outside Florence’s Orsanmichele hall.
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Pope Julius II by Raphael
A portrait of Pope Julius II (r. 1503-1513 CE) by the Italian Renaissance artist Raphael, c. 1512 CE. (National Gallery London)
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The Entombment by Raphael
The Entombment of Christ (aka The Deposition) by the Italian Renaissance artist Raphael
(1483-1520 CE). Completed in 1507 CE, the scene shows the body of Jesus Christ being removed from the Cross. (Galleria Borghese, Rome)
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Moses and the Fiery Serpent
According to the Bible, Nehushtan was a metal serpent mounted on a staff that Moses had made, by God’s command, to cure the Israelites of snake bites while wandering in the desert.
Detail of a window in St Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh.
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Tumulus of Karakus (south side)
The Tumulus of Karakus with the eagle on top of the south column. The Tumulus of Karakus is a funerary monument (hierothesion) of the Commagene Royal Family, located in the Kahta district of Adiyaman Province in Eastern Turkey.
