C01st Collection
"C01st: A Glimpse into Ancient History and Tragic Tales" Step back in time as we explore the captivating world of "c01st, " where history unfolds before our eyes
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"C01st: A Glimpse into Ancient History and Tragic Tales" Step back in time as we explore the captivating world of "c01st, " where history unfolds before our eyes. From the dramatic events surrounding The Ides of March to the chilling Murder of Julius Caesar, these illustrations from Hutchinsons History of the Nations (colour litho) transport us to ancient Rome's tumultuous era. Delve deeper into Roman history with The Murder of Cicero, a haunting depiction from The Illustrated History of the World (published c. 1880). Witness Nero's torches igniting fear and chaos during the burning of Christians at Rome, immortalized in a striking lithograph. The Study for the Death of Germanicus reveals an artist's pen and ink interpretation, capturing a poignant moment in history. Meanwhile, The Death of Caesar (100-44 BC), depicted through oil on paper, invites contemplation on power struggles that shaped an empire. Uncover tales of martyrdom with Four Methods of Torture Used On Primitive Martyrs' engraving; its black-and-white photo evokes both horror and resilience. Journey through time as you witness pivotal moments like The building Of The Wall - an illustration from A History Of England by C. R. L Fletcher and Rudyard Kipling (1911). Feel Boadicea's anguish during her scourging in 60 AD - an intense scene captured in lithographic form within The History Of The Nation. Marvel at Ms Fr 247 f. 293 Desecration Of The Temple Of Jerusalem In 63 BC by Pompey and his soldiers; this vellum illustration harks back to Antiquites Judaiques' timeless pages. Discover Cleopatra's allure through a mesmerizing oil painting mounted on mahogany - transporting us to her enigmatic reign over Egypt between 1520-40. Finally, witness warriors hungering for battle as they march forth, immortalized in a vibrant lithograph from A History Of Germany by H.