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Roman Lovers
Artist's impression of a young Roman couple in love.
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Ancient Lovers
Artist's impression of secret lovers in ancient Greece or Rome. Affairs of both heterosexual and homosexual nature were not uncommon in the ancient world.
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City Under Siege
Artist's impression of an army in front of a large city wall, most likely during Late Antiquity or the early Middle Ages. While this does not depict any specific event, the walls may represent the Theodosian Walls of Constantinople...
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Birth of a Child
Artist's impression depicting the birth of a child.
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Medieval Battle by City Walls
Artist's impression of a battle during a siege in the Middle Ages or Late Antiquity.
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Medieval Combat Training
Artist's impression of a child learning how to fight during the Middle Ages. Particularly for children of the nobility it was common to learn the art of combat from an early age.
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Military Camp in Medieval Northern Europe
Artist's impression depciting a military encampment in Northern Europe during the Middle Ages or Late Antiquity. No specific culture is depicted, but it could be Vikings, Anglo-Saxons, Goths, or warriors of...
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Palace Assassination
Artist's impression of a scene depicting an assassin attempting to escape a palace.
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Roman Assassination
Artist's impression of an assassination in ancient Rome. The image is likely inspired by the assassination of Julius Caesar on the steps of the curia in the Forum Romanum.
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Camel Riders Discovering a Lush Valley
Artist's impression of camel riders discovering a lush mountain valley. The camel was a common mode of transport in Africa and the Middle East during ancient, medieval and early modern times.
