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    Caligula's Palace and Bridge is an 1831 landscape painting by the British artist J.M.W. Turner. It is an imagined scene of the giant palace and bridge...
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    statue of Caligula-Zeus was ordered from Rome; the ship carrying it was still under way when news of Caligula's death reached Petronius. Caligula's plan was...
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    Britain for permanent display. It now hangs next to JMW Turner's Caligula's Palace and Bridge (1831). The two paintings were at the centre of a falling-out...
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    to focus on painting. His first watercolour, A View of the Archbishop's Palace, Lambeth, was accepted for the Royal Academy summer exhibition of 1790 when...
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    from the Meadows, sandwiching it between another Turner picture Caligula's Palace and Bridge. Today the painting is in the collection of the Tate Britain...
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    where two paintings by J.M.W. Turner with Classical themes Caligula's Palace and Bridge and Vision of Medea were hung either side of John Constable's Salisbury...
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    December 1851), a master noted for his skill in the portrayal of light, and in the painting of maritime scenes. 1787–1801 Student 1802–1818 Academician...
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  • the Meadows a prominent position in place of J. M. W. Turner's Caligula's Palace and Bridge. Publication of John Martin's mezzotint illustrations to The...
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    of Sir Thomas Lawrence (1830) Pilate Washing his Hands (1830) Caligula's Palace and Bridge (1831) Childe Harold's Pilgrimage - Italy (1832) The Prince of...
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    Anphitheatre in Pompei, 1865 Enfants nus à Naples, 1870. Palace of the emperors. Caligula's bridge, before 1889 J. Paul Getty Museum Musée d'Orsay Museo...
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  • 'Caligula's palace' had been in Melbourne in December 1882, but was unable to be sold, the price set at £4000. Whilst 'Caligula's palace and bridge' was...
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  • The Monastery, after Oscar Achenbach; and Dido building Carthage, Caligula's Palace and Bridge, Bay of Baiæ, and Ulysses deriding Polyphemus, after Turner...
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    Claudius' father. Claudius was Caligula's paternal uncle, being the younger brother of Germanicus, Caligula's father. Caligula was Nero's maternal uncle,...
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    Landscape with Lake and Fallen Tree is a painting by J.M.W. Turner (23 April 1775 – 19 December 1851), painted c. 1800. List of paintings by J. M. W....
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    Praetorian Guard (category Military units and formations established in the 1st century BC)
    senatorial class and from the Guard killed Emperor Caligula, his wife, and their daughter. Afterwards, the Praetorians installed Caligula's uncle Claudius...
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    Nero or Circus of Caligula was a circus in ancient Rome, located mostly in the present-day Vatican City. It was first built under Caligula. The Ager Vaticanus...
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    Queen of Scots, and Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, were married at the Palace of Holyroodhouse on 29 July 1565, when she was 22 years old, and he was 19. Mary...
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  • The Robe (film) (category Depictions of Caligula on film)
    sequel was completed before The Robe was released, and it begins with Caligula's challenge to Marcellus and Diana as they climb the stairs to their execution...
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    Minoan civilization (category States and territories established in the 3rd millennium BC)
    architecture and energetic art, it is often regarded as the first civilization in Europe. The ruins of the Minoan palaces at Knossos and Phaistos are...
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    Aqua Anio Novus (category Caligula)
    the city of Rome. Like the Aqua Claudia, it was begun by emperor Caligula in 38 AD and completed in 52 AD by Claudius: 11 : 271 : §21 , who dedicated them...
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    the middle of the façade of the church or from a window in the Vatican Palace". Bernini had been working on the interior of St. Peter's for decades; now...
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    Baiae (category Roman towns and cities in Italy)
    claims that "the act of bridging the Bay of Naples was an excellent and safe means by which to lay the foundation for [Caligula's] military glory." It never...
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    emperor Claudius to build the Portus harbor; the other burned down during Caligula’s reign (36–41 CE) while on display at the Puteoli harbor. Biremes were...
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    the mother of later emperor Claudius's third wife, Messalina. After Caligula's death, Claudius became the new emperor. Nero's mother married Claudius...
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    Mycenaean Greece (category States and territories established in the 17th century BC)
    warrior elite society and consisted of a network of palace-centered states that developed rigid hierarchical, political, social, and economic systems. At...
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    Julio-Claudian dynasty lasted for four more emperors—Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, and Nero—before it yielded in 69 AD to the strife-torn Year of the...
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    Aqua Claudia (category Caligula)
    aqueduct that, like the Aqua Anio Novus, was begun by Emperor Caligula (37–41 AD) in 38 AD and finished by Emperor Claudius (41–54 AD) in 52 AD: 187 : §1...
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    the Gate of All Nations, the Apadana and the Tachara at Persepolis, and continued the construction of the Palace of Darius at Susa. He also maintained...
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    1902). "Boats and Boat Building in the Malay Peninsula". Journal of the Society of Arts. 50: 570–588. Habe, Yuichiro (2020). "Floating Palace on the Nile:...
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    100 years". Adventure. 15 October 2024. Retrieved 15 October 2024. Heinen-Anders, Michael (2010). Aus anthroposophischen Zusammenhängen: Beiträge zu Anthroposophie...
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