This rather damaged painting by an unknown 16th or 17th century artist re-creates an infamous legend from the history of ancient Rome. Specifically, it...
An unknown 18th-century artist created this painting of Saint Eligius, an altruistic artisan and bishop who lived during the time of the Merovingian Frankish...
This rather damaged painting by an unknown 16th or 17th century artist re-creates an infamous legend from the history of ancient Rome. Specifically, it...
Tacitus (c. 56-117+)
"Robbery, butchery, rapine, these liars call 'empire': they create desolation and call it peace."
Tacitus wrote this quote from the point of...
Al-Ghazālī (c. 1058-1111)
"With your question you have climbed a difficult slope, one before whose upper regions the eyes of the observers fall back. You...
