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This fragmentary sculpture depicts Nike in full flight. The garment is sculpted to suggest the effects of speed and movement. The wings, which were attached to the upper back, have disappeared. https://t.co/ZXLm9aCkRC @ArtHistoryBRU@ahencyclopedia@IcomOfficiel@3DArcheoLab
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One of Seven ancient wonders, Lighthouse of Alexandria was built by Greek architect Sostratus c. 280 BC. This is C13th mosaic at Venice's Basilica San Marco.
The #LastSupper in the refectory of the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie. It is a late 15th-century mural painting by Leonardo da Vinci. Tickets & Tours: https://t.co/122ecImBN6
Xerxes I (ruled 486-465 BCE), also known as Xerxes the Great, was the king of the #Persian Achaemenid Empire. His official title was Shahanshah which, though usually translated as `emperor’, actually means `king of kings’. https://t.co/BKWGFACD1C
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Today in #history: Battle of Nineveh: A #Byzantine army under Emperor Heraclius defeats Emperor Khosrau II's Persian forces, commanded by General Rhahzadh. (627 CE) #OnThisDay