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fromianVisits
1 week ago

From Soane to Steel: How the Bank of England was built, rebuilt, and reinvented

The Bank of England's Herbert Baker building replaced most Soane structures, reusing some decorative objects and a Roman mosaic while concealing a modern steel structure.
History
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Video. Roman mosaic stolen by Nazi officer during WWII returned to Pompeii

A stolen Roman mosaic from Pompeii has been repatriated to Italy after World War II.
Online learning
fromOpen Culture
1 month ago

A Rabbit Rides a Chariot Pulled by Geese in an Ancient Roman Mosaic (2nd century AD)

The Roman mosaic at the Louvre features a rabbit in a chariot pulled by geese, showcasing humor and decorative exuberance in ancient art.
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