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Roman Aqueduct of Pont du Gard
First full frontal portrait on a gold coin, which became the standard for the rest of Byzantine history
6th Century mosaic in Basilica of San Vitale
"This figure with the horns and ears of a goat wears an animal skin and holds a syrinx (double pipes) and a pedum (shepherd's crook). Images of this…
This map helps give us an idea as to where the plague may have started as it is believed to have originated on the Silk Road.
"H. 142 1/8 in. (361 cm)
Stone Sculpture"
I think this is relevant to the discussion of poverty because it is a grand piece of architecture that…
This object tells up about poverty by the wait looks and how it is placed. It is nicely done but the spot in the middle can show how empty feeling…
Medium: Marble
Dimensions: H. 32", W. 9 1/2", D. 6 1/2
Classification: Stone Sculpture
The two items I choose tell and show us how the sculptures…
This resources explains how, where, and when the Black Death spread around the world.
Joseph Lapadula - Aqueduct Photo