La Pintura y la Guerra

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"Last stand of the Gotland militia; Visby, 27 July 1361"


Angus McBride

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"Swedish Finland, mid-15th century"


• Finnish auxiliary, c. 1475
• Swedish crossbowman
• Swedish man-at-arms

Angus McBride

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"The Battle of Brnkenberg, 10 October 1471"


• Danish man-at-arms
• Danish hand-gunner
• Danish militia crossbowman


Angus McBride

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"Iceland, late 14th century"


• Iceland peasant
• Icelandic infantryman, c. 1370
• Norwegian royal official
• Icelandic child

Angus McBride

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"Sweden, early 15th century"


• Swedish man-at-arms, first half 15th century
• Swedish militia crossbowman, early 15th century
• Danish man-at-arms, early 15th century

Angus McBride

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"Sweden & Norway, 12th century"


• Norwegian backwoodsman
• Norwegian knight, late 12th century
• Swedish crossbowman

Angus McBride

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"Northern Sweden, 15th-early 16th century"


• Swedish longbowman, end of 15th century
• Swedish militiaman, end of 15th century
• Lapp hunter, 16th century
• Lapp woman, 16th century

Angus McBride

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"Battle on the slopes of the Vesuvius (also known as Battle of Mons Lactarius), October 552 or early 553"


Alexander Zick

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"The Gothic withdrawal from Italy after they had lost their last battle in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius at Mons Lactarius in 553 against the Byzantine General Narses, carrying their fallen King Teja away under the eyes of Eastern Roman soldiery"


Fritz Roeber

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"Hunting hippos in the Nile"

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"Fishermen could trap large numbers of fish at a time by slinging a net between their boats"

De este estilo tampoco es que las haya reducido dada su temática:

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"The pharaohs and other Egyptian noblemen took to their chariots in enthusiastic pursuit of gazelles, lions or elephants"


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"Hunting birds among the reeds"


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"Fishing and bird-catching in the shallows of the Nile Delta"

O como éstas:

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"Construction of a roman road"


Peter Dennis


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"Pompeii, 24th August AD 79"


Peter Dennis



Las que pongo en un tablero de Pinterest titulado “Daily life in antiquity” no las pongo, pero sí que he visto que otros tienen su buffet libre en el mismo. No hace falta decir más.

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Como últimos ejemplos de eso que he llamado “Daily life in antiquity”:



"The Ishtar Gate of Babylon was one of the gates into the inner city. It was constructed in around 575 BC by King Nebuchadnezzar II"

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"Actors perform a play in an amphitheatre while the work of an ancient Greek town continues around them"



- También decir que algunas láminas perderían bastantes detalles al reducirlas; valga el ejemplo:


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"A politician gives a speech in the city marketplace, while priests worship at a temple and trading ships unload in the docks"

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"An eagle knight fights a captive"


Aunque ya puestos, más vale que sobren:


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"Daily life in the Aztec city of Tenochtitlán, with players on the ball court, farmers selling their produce, and priests and nobles getting ready for a ceremony"

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"A jaguar knight with his feathered shield"

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"An Eagle knight. Aztec warriors often had facial piercings"