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ARTURO TOSCANINI (1867-1957). Italian orchestral conductor. Caricature by Enrico Caruso

EUGÔÇÜ╦åNE-AUGUSTE YSAYE (1858-1931). Belgian violinist, conductor, and composer. Silhouette, early 20th century
EUGˆNE-AUGUSTE YSAYE (1858-1931). Belgian violinist, conductor, and composer. Silhouette, early 20th century

BEETHOVEN: GHOST TRIO. Autograph manuscript for the final movement of Ludwig van Beeethovens Ghost Trio (Geister Trio), 1808

DANCER AND CONDUCTOR. Composite photograph of a young ballet dancer against a silhouette of an orchestra conductor, 1970s

Hadrians Wall across northern England
Hadrians Wall, an ancient Roman fortification, crossing fields on the moors of Northumbria, England. Digital photograph

Street of Tombs in ancient Athens. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Egyptian pharaoh in battle
Pharaoh in his chariot leading Egyptian soldiers in battle. Antique hand-colored print

Roman ruins at Chesters, Northumbria, England
Roman doorway in the remains of walls at Chesters, a fort on Hadrians Wall, Northumbria, England. Digital photograph

Early Christians reading from a scroll
Christians reading a scroll in the time of the Roman Empire. Antique hand-colored print

Busy government hall in ancient Rome
Appointees meeting with Agrippa in a hall of government in ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Site of ancient Troy, as Heinrich Schliemann found it in the 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Trojan theater diagram
Ground-plan of the great theater of Troy, after archaeological excavations in the 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Trojan Horse delivered by the Greeks
Trojan Horse delivered to the city of Troy by the Greek army. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Phoenician chariot
Ancient Phoenician chariot carved in stone. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Veiled bride in ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Art and literature in the Augustine Age, ancient Rome
Augustine Age, ancient Romes flowering of art and learning under Caesar Augustus. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Schoolgirls in ancient Rome
Girls with writing implements in ancient Rome. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut of an ancient illustration

Europe, Italy, Rome. Evening view of the colosseo (Colosseum)

France, Paris. Clouds reflect off the Louvre Museum. Credit as: Jim Zuckerman / Jaynes Gallery / Danita Delimont

Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden in Chinatown, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, North America

1921 Lexington
Automobile (Cars). 1921 Lexington automobile parked on a street in front of a neo-classical building

House of Oliver Iselin
Oliver Iselin s, Aiken, South Carolina, America. Oliver Iselins large neo-classical house as seen from a road

Daphnis and Chloe (6)
Daphnis and Chloe. The naive, young lovers begin to feel an uncomprehending love for each other

Daphnis and Chloe (4)
Daphnis and Chloe by a river and waterfall

Daphnis and Chloe (2)
A goatherd, Lamon, finds a male baby being suckled by one of his goats. He decides to rear the child, helped by his wife and goat, and names him Daphnis

Daphnis and Chloe (3)
Daphnis tells Chloe the story of the wood pigeon

Aesthetic maiden
A fancy dress costume idea from 1884 - an aesthetic maiden. The costume comprises a loose flowing half skirt and a half high classical bodice with ribbon belt around the waist

The Public Library in New York

Music cover for Jetty Treffz Popular Song, Trab, Trab, or The Ride, as sung at Her Majestys Concerts. With the original German words and an English version by Count de Horsey

Calcutta, India - Medical College Hospital

The Royal Exchange, Glasgow

Cover design for Fiocco violin and piano duets
Cover design for a book of ten violin and piano pieces by the 18th century Belgian (Flemish) composer and violinist Joseph-Hector Fiocco (1703-1741), arranged by Arthur Bent and Norman O Neill

Thames Street, Oamaru, South Island, New Zealand
Old historic buildings in Thames Street, in the business district of Oamaru, South Island, New Zealand

Temple of Fame, Barrackpore, India
The statue of King George V in front of the Temple of Fame at Barrackpore, near Kolkata (Calcutta), India. The Temple was built in the early 19th century in memory of 24 British officers who died in

Bellevue Palace, Berlin, Germany
Bellevue Palace (Schloss Bellevue), near the Tiergarten park, Berlin, Germany. Built in 1786, it has been the principal residence of the German President since 1994

Old National Gallery, Berlin, Germany
The Old National Gallery (Alte Nationalgalerie) on Museum Island, Berlin, Germany. It was founded in 1861, and shows Classical, Romantic, Biedermeier

The Jewish Museum, Berlin, Germany
The Jewish Museum, formerly the Supreme Court building (Kollegienhaus), in Berlin, Germany, built in 1737. The exhibits cover two millennia of German Jewish history

The Neue Wache, Berlin, Germany
The Neue Wache (New Guard House), in central Berlin, dating from 1816. Originally built as a guardhouse for the troops of the Crown Prince of Prussia, it has been used as a war memorial since 1931

Front view of the Reichstag building, Berlin, Germany
View from the front of the Reichstag building in Berlin, Germany. The building opened in 1894 to house the German parliament

The Zeughaus (German Historical Museum), Berlin
The Zeughaus, Unter den Linden, Berlin, Germany. Completed in 1730 in baroque style, it was originally used as an artillery arsenal

Schiller memorial, Gendarmenmarkt, Berlin
The memorial to Friedrich von Schiller in front of the theatre and concert hall in the Gendarmenmarkt, Berlin, Germany

Visitors outside the Reichstag building, Berlin, Germany
Visitors enjoy the summer weather outside the Reichstag building in Berlin, Germany. The building opened in 1894 to house the German parliament

The Bundesrat building, Berlin, Germany
The Bundesrat building in Leipziger Strasse, Berlin, Germany

Quadriga, Brandenburg Gate, Berlin, Germany
The Quadriga (four horses drawing a chariot), seen here in silhouette against the sky, on top of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany

Gendarmenmarkt, Berlin, Germany
View of the Gendarmenmarkt in Berlin, with the German Cathedral at the centre, and the French Cathedral in the distance on the right

Town Hall, Colombo, Sri Lanka
The Town Hall in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The building was completed in 1927

Croatian National Theatre building at Rijeka, Croatia
View of the Croatian National Theatre building, named after the musician Ivan Zajc, in the city of Rijeka, Croatia

Roman amphitheatre at Pula, Croatia
External view of the Roman amphitheatre at Pula, on the western coast of Istria, Croatia. It was built in the first century AD and is the best preserved ancient monument in Croatia

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