I Century Collection
In the 1st century, significant events and artistic masterpieces shaped history. The stoning of St
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In the 1st century, significant events and artistic masterpieces shaped history. The stoning of St. Stephen marked a tragic moment in 36 AD when he became the first Christian martyr. Annibale Carracci's painting captures the intensity of this event, showcasing his talent from the 16th century. Meanwhile, an exquisite study of Moss, Fern, and Wood-Sorrel on a Rocky River Bank transports us to nature's beauty during 1875-79. This detailed artwork in pen, ink, watercolor, and bodycolor showcases the artist's skillful technique. Moving forward in time but still within the realm of artistry is San Girolamo's marble sculpture from around 1580. Its intricate details bring life to this religious figure while Saint John the Evangelist stands tall as a bronze masterpiece created between 1583-84. Literature also played its part in shaping culture during this era with Wilkie Collins' captivating novel "Moonstone. " This gripping tale takes readers on a thrilling journey through mystery and intrigue. The Battle of Ain engraving depicts Joshua's army destroying a city in 1785—a powerful representation of warfare tactics used centuries ago. Similarly impactful is the tapestry depicting Marius Aurelius' return—crafted between 1450-1500—with its vibrant woolen threads telling stories of triumphs and conquests. Returning to literature once again with another mention of Wilkie Collins' "Moonstone, " we are reminded that storytelling transcends time periods and continues to captivate audiences across generations. Artifacts like Seated Ballplayer made from ceramic showcase ancient sportsmanship dating back to the first century BC until third century CE—an extraordinary glimpse into past civilizations' leisure activities. Lastly, The Martyrdom of Saint Stephen etching immortalizes his sacrifice for faith during1635 while The Fire of Rome painting portrays an infamous incident that occurred on July18th64 AD—an event that left a lasting impact on history.