Illustrations of history

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This magazine is for sharing artwork of historical events, places, personages, etc. Scale models and the like also welcome!

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Painting of the assassination of Julius Caesar, killed on March 15, 44 BCE (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 week ago

whoa was this taken live omg

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 week ago

Props to the couple making out in the back

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

What's up with everyone having jacked forearms?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

lolgottem

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

What is wrong with the blades? All blades are missing.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 week ago (2 children)

That's... you're right. That's absolutely bizarre. Let me change the pic, no idea why that version of the painting was what I got when I searched for it.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 week ago

Reddit: this painting is too NSFW. And is propaganda of killings. You're banned! (Next time censor the blades!)

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

The one on wikipedia is also a lot better quality.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

Lol at the overly dramatic Mario Mario looking twink on the far right