Reconstructing Collection

St Paul s, The Kings Visit to Wren, 1888 (oil on canvas)
TW427276 St Paul s, The Kings Visit to Wren, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Lucas, John Seymour (1849-1923); 164.8x121.8 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Charles II visiting Wren during the building of St. Paul s
STC393406 Charles II visiting Wren during the building of St. Paul s, illustration from The Church of England: A History for the People by H.D.M. Spence-Jones, pub

Rebuilding of the Temple by King Joash, 1602 (oil on panel)
NMG146024 Rebuilding of the Temple by King Joash, 1602 (oil on panel) by Moller, Anton (the Elder) (c.1563-1611); 129x326 cm; Muzeum Narodowe, Gdansk, Poland; (add.info.: 2 Chronicles 24; Parali 24)

Turkey, Anatolia, Ephesus, One of the terrace houses

Reconstructing Ancient Pompeii by Fortunino Matania
In front of the magnificent temple of Apollo: a reconstruction of Pompeii before the terrible eruption of 79 A.D. A scene drawn by Sphere special artist Fortunino Matania

Crime Reconstruction
At the scene of the Leloutre crime case about to begin a reconstruction near the railway tracks. Date: 1920s

Maintaining lines of communication (roads) - on Aisne Front
WW1 - Maintaining lines of communication (roads) - on Aisne Front Date: 1918

Prehistoric tools reconstruction. Theories on the techniques and methods used by prehistoric peoples are developed and tested by palaeo-experimenters

Flint knife, prehistoric reconstruction. Theories on the techniques and methods used by prehistoric peoples are developed and tested by palaeo-experimenters

Flint carving, prehistoric reconstruction. Theories on the techniques and methods used by prehistoric peoples are developed and tested by palaeo-experimenters

Making fire, prehistoric reconstruction. Theories on the techniques and methods used by prehistoric peoples are developed and tested by palaeo-experimenters

Prehistoric settlement reconstruction. Theories on the techniques and methods used by prehistoric peoples are developed and tested by palaeo-experimenters

Fossilised frontal bone, Gran Dolina
Fossilised frontal bone from a childs skull. Fragments of a 12-year-old childs cranial bone being pieced together by a palaeontologist

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"Reconstructing the Past: From Ancient Pompeii to Prehistoric Tools" Step back in time as we delve into the art historical moments and ancient civilizations. Fortunino Matania's masterpiece, "Reconstructing Ancient Pompeii, " transports us to the ruins of this once-thriving Roman city, allowing us to witness its glory days. In another captivating painting, "St. Paul's, The King's Visit to Wren, " we catch a glimpse of Charles II visiting Sir Christopher Wren during the construction of St. Paul's Cathedral. This scene captures the essence of rebuilding and rejuvenation after destruction. Similarly, "The Rebuilding of the Temple by King Joash" takes us even further back in history, showcasing an oil painting from 1602 that depicts a significant moment in biblical times when King Joash reconstructed Jerusalem's temple. Traveling eastward brings us to Anatolia, Turkey, where Ephesus stands proud with its terrace houses. These remarkable structures give archaeologists invaluable insights into life during ancient times through meticulous reconstruction efforts. But it is not only grand architectural wonders that can be reconstructed; crime scenes too can be pieced together through forensic techniques known as crime reconstruction. This method helps investigators unravel mysteries and bring justice to those affected. Maintaining lines of communication has always been crucial throughout history. On Aisne Front during World War I, roads played a vital role in connecting troops and supplies—a testament to human resilience amidst chaos and destruction. Venturing even further back into prehistory reveals our ancestors' ingenuity as they crafted tools for survival. Through careful study and reconstruction efforts, flint knives emerge from obscurity—sharp reminders of humanity's resourcefulness thousands of years ago. Not limited solely to practicality but also artistic expression are flint carvings meticulously recreated by skilled artisans today. These intricate designs offer glimpses into prehistoric cultures' creativity while honoring their legacy. In this captivating journey through time, we witness the power of reconstruction.