Images

A detail of The Madonna with Canon van der Paele painting by the Netherlandish Renaissance artist Jan van Eyck (c. 1390-1441 CE). 1436 CE. (Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium)

Map of New France 1612 CE by Samuel de Champlain (1567?-1635 CE). National Library of France.

A composite image showing five of the great Renaissance artists. Top left: Leonardo da Vinci Bottom left: Jan van Eyck Centre: Michelangelo Top right: Donatello Bottom right: Albrecht Dürer For original images...

Portrait of Sallust, bust, face turned slightly to the left. Inscription: Lettered above the image with: "Primus Romana Crispus in Historia _ Mart." and below with title and "From an Antique Marble Bust Preserved in The / Farneze Palace...

Portion of leaf C4r (annotated and with early ms. sketch of a bird pecking at the eye of a man hanged on a gallows in left margin) from one of two editions of Sallust's Bellum Jugurthinum (Leipzig: Martin Landsberg, after 1500...

Artist's depiction of a Medieval army approaching a city under siege. From the game Old World.

Poster at the Baan Kudichin Museum in Bangkok showing the different foods and plants the Portuguese introduced to Thailand.

The Church of Immaculate Conception in Dusit, Bangkok Thailand. It is the 1847 CE reconstruction, supervised by the influential French missionary, Monsignor Pallegoix (1805-1862 CE).

The interior of the Renaissance Neoclassical style Santa Cruz church that stands today in Kudeejeen, Bangkok. It was built in 1834 CE.

Khanom Farang Kudichin or 'Foreigner Cake' - a Portuguese cake introduced to Thailand. This cake is from the Thanusingha Bakery House in Kudeejeen (Bangkok) where five generations of the same family bake Foreigner...