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New Year’s Card

Achilles Dragging Hector around the Walls of Troy

Johannes Gutenberg (Johannes Gensfleisch zur Laden, about 1400-68), German Goldsmith and Printer

Andromache Mourning the Ashes of Hector

Sacrament of Christ

Cupid Sets Stone on Fire

The Last Supper

Sacrifice to Hymen

Infant Academy

Ruler with a Replica of the Sculptures from the North Side of the Parthenon Frieze

The scene on this plaque is a detail of the Parthenon frieze (447 to 432 B.C.), the north side showing a procession to the temple at the Panathenaic festival, which was held every fourth year in homage to the goddess Athena, and was celebrated with contests, sacrifices, and with the presentation of the folded peplos […]

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