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Illustration of the race of the quadrigae from the book "History of Costumes of Peoples Throughout the Centuries" by Paolo Lorenzini, Nerbini Publishing House, Florence, 1934. The charioteer wore short tunics or leather strips.

Color illustration by Tancredi Scarpelli from the book "History of Costumes of Peoples Throughout the Centuries" by Paolo Lorenzini, Nerbini Publishing House, Florence, 1934. It depicts a scene from the myth of Europa, seduced by Zeus in the form of…

Illustration from the book "La Sainte Bible" (1846), portraying Solomon ordering his guards to cut in half a child that two women claimed as their own

Illustration from the book "La Sainte Bible" (1846), portraying Solomon ordering his guards to cut in half a child that two women claimed as their own

Color illustration by Tancredi Scarpelli from the book "History of costumes through the Centuries" by Paolo Lorenzini, Nerbini Publishing House, Florence, 1934

Illustration from the book "La Sainte Bible" (1846), characters clinging to a tree in a rocky landscape under a stormy sky streaked with lightning

Illustration from the book "La Sainte Bible" (1846), characters clinging to a tree in a rocky landscape under a stormy sky streaked with lightning

Color illustration by Tancredi Scarpelli from the book "History of costumes through the Centuries" by Paolo Lorenzini, Nerbini Publishing House, Florence, 1934. The Etruscan boxers wore a short and narrow skirt that reached above the knee. Their…

Illustration from the book "La Sainte Bible" (1846), portraying the killing of Abel by Cain

Illustration from the book "La Sainte Bible" (1846), portraying the killing of Abel by Cain