Sicilian Art

#branli #the eyess #ryaaaaaan #ah me #skatinb #ahhhh :d #lee jin-a #3rd party #光り #deepdene

Webcam Model(DaphneUwu) is live
LIVE
Silver tetradrachm of the Sicilian polis of Syracuse.  On the obverse, the head of Athena, encircled

Link #classics #tagamemnon #ancient greece #magna graecia #sicily #ancient sicily #syracuse #classical greece #hellenic polytheism #greek religion #ancient greek religion #athena #goddess nike #ancient athletics #chariot racing #art #art history #ancient art #greek art #ancient greek art #classical greek art #sicilian art #coins #ancient coins #numismatics #ancient numismatics #greek coins #ancient greek coins #tetradrachm #eukleidas

Didrachm of the Sicilian polis of Camarina.  On the obverse, the head of the river deity Hipparis; o

Link #classics #tagamemnon #ancient greece #classical greece #ancient history #sicily #ancient sicily #art #art history #ancient art #greek art #sicilian art #coins #ancient coins #numismatics #ancient numismatics #didrachm #classical mythology #camarina #kamarina #animals in art #swan #swans

Silver tetradrachm of the Sicilian polis of Messana.  On the obverse, a charioteer in a mule-drawn c

Link #classics #tagamemnon #ancient greece #magna graecia #sicily #greek sicily #ancient sicily #art #art history #ancient art #greek art #sicilian art #classical greece #messana #classical mythology #greek religion #hellenic polytheism #goddess nike #coins #ancient coins #ancient numismatics #tetradrachm

Silver tetradrachm from the city of Naxos, Sicily.  On the obverse, a bearded head of Dionysus; on t

Link #classics #tagamemnon #ancient greece #magna graecia #sicily #classical mythology #hellenic polytheism #dionysus #dionysos #bacchus #silenus #silenos #art #art history #ancient art #greek art #sicilian art #coins #ancient coins #numismatics #ancient numismatics #tetradrachm #classical greece

8-litrai silver coin of Syracuse, signed by the engraver Ly(sid…)  On the obverse, the head o

Link #classics #tagamemnon #ancient greece #hellenistic period #magna graecia #sicily #syracuse #ancient coins #numismatics #ancient numismatics #art #art history #ancient art #greek art #sicilian art #hellenistic art #classical mythology #persephone #nike

Silver drachm of the Sicilian city of Naxos.  Obverse: bearded head of Dionysus, with an ivy wreath;

Link #classics #tagamemnon #ancient greece #classical mythology #dionysus #dionysos #bacchus #silenus #silenos #art #art history #ancient art #greek art #sicily #magna graecia #sicilian art #coins #ancient coins #ancient numismatics #naxos

Demareteion (silver dekadrachm) issued by Gelon, tyrant of Syracuse (r. 485-478 BCE) to celebrate hi

Link #classics #tagamemnon #ancient greece #magna graecia #sicily #ancient art #greek art #sicilian art #ancient history #coins #numismatics #ancient numismatics #gelon #classical greece #battle of himera #bode-museum

A woman plays with a ball.  Sicilian red-figure lebes gamikos, artist unknown; ca. 340-320 BCE.  Now

Link #classics #tagamemnon #ancient greece #magna graecia #sicily #art #art history #ancient art #greek art #south italian art #sicilian art #classical greece #hellenistic period #lebes #lebes gamikos #red-figure

The Archangel Michael, Riccardo Quartararo (1443-1506)

Link #art #art history #riccardo quartararo #renaissance #italian renaissance #renaissance art #quattrocento #religious art #christian art #st. michael #archangel michael #italian art #sicilian art #15th century art #16th century art

Christ Crucified, Antonella da Messina, 1475

Link #art #art history #antonello da messina #renaissance #italian renaissance #renaissance art #quattrocento #crucifixion #religious art #biblical art #christian art #new testament #italian art #sicilian art #15th century art

The Virgin Mary Reading, Antonello da Messina, 1460-62

Link #art #art history #antonello da messina #renaissance #italian renaissance #renaissance art #quattrocento #religious art #christian art #virgin mary #italian art #sicilian art #15th century art

A Bulgarian army under Alusian that attempted to besiege Thessaloniki in 1040 is driven off by Byzan

Link #art #art history #middle ages #byzantine empire #byzantine art #medieval #medieval art #sicilian art #synopsis of histories #john skylitzes #illuminated manuscript #miniature #12th century art

A Byzantine army, besieging a citadel, deploys its trebuchet.  Illustration from a 12th century Sici

Link #art #art history #middle ages #medieval #byzantine empire #medieval art #illuminated manuscript #miniature #john skylitzes #12th century art #sicilian art #synopsis of histories

The Byzantine fleet of Emperor Michael II the Amorian (r. 820-829 CE) deploys Greek fire against the

Link #art #art history #byzantine empire #byzantine art #middle ages #medieval #medieval art #illuminated manuscript #miniature #12th century art #sicilian art #greek art #john skylitzes #naval warfare