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BBC - Building the Ancient City: Athens
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Woman combing her hair in front of the mirror
Pehr Hilleström (1732 - 1816)
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Buster Keaton in The Saphead
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Hôtel de Beauharnais, Paris, France.
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Frida (2002) Directed by Julie Taymor
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Plique-à-Jour and Cameo Bangle Bracelet, ca. 1915
Masriera Y Carreras
Weschler’s Auctioneers via Jewelry News Network
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Marie Antoinette dir. Sofia Coppola, 2006
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W. Heath Robinson’s illustrations of A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare (1914).
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Rachel Weisz in Agora as mathematician, astronomer and philosopher Hypatia (ca 350-415).
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“Elizabeth didn’t know the meaning of fear.” -Kathy Ireland
Elizabeth Taylor in Cleopatra, 1963.
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Essie Davis in Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries
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Two Angels (Italian, 14th Century)
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Roshanara (Olive Craddock)
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