BTW, here the 2nd lion from the remarkable Olbia, renamed Theorodias after the Vandals sacked it & empress Theodora rebuilt it (Now Qasr Libya) https://t.co/pVSvrbqal0

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When the US do the same in the Middle East , nobody cares but a country bordering Europe . Western countries feel threatened and rushed to help with weapons but not did the same in Syria , Iraq, Libya and Palestine. This Sun shines always.

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Original of a Satyr from a 6th century Church in Theodorias (modern Qasr Libya), 3 drawings of it. Contours, similar colors, and the last one with a black background. Black stone must have been much ode expensive...

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🐞 Ladybug Fun Fact The largest washup of ladybugs on a shore to date happened in the early 1940s when an estimated 4.5 billion individuals were spread over 21 kilometers of shoreline in Libya 🐞

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A Qasr el Libya, les Chretiens du 5eme siecle decoraient leurs eglises de mosaiques representant des monstres paiens bien apres que le paganisme ait ete bannis.
Originaux et reproductions.

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Mosaic of a merman spearing a fish from a 5th century church in Olbia, now Qasr el Libya. Original & Models.
Christians kept representing pagan monsters a long time after paganism got banned.

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Postcard of the city of at the end of the second Ottoman era (Field mushir Street) ; same view on a postcard used by Gaston Chérau for a letter to his wife (dec, 6 1911) during the Italo-Turkish war. Arrow indicates the location where the war correspondent live. https://t.co/KtX0MWj7QC

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For : 2 models and the original mosaics from 5th century churches in Olbia - modern Qasr Libya. Feel free to use them if you'd like to.

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New exhibition opens on 17th-Resistance, Rebellion & Revolution is an exhibition of the late Libyan artist & satirist, Hasan ‘Alsatoor’ Dhaimish (1955-2016) & we are delighted to host its debut in Yorkshire. More info and link to tickets for the opening ➡️ https://t.co/m0WyA9WTWJ

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Libyan exile poetry from the 80s

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Chapter 49
Reference: Studies for the Libyan Sibyl, Michelangelo, 1511


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The army that Hamilcar Barca and Hasdrubal crafted that Hannibal inherited in 221 BC consisted of 2 main elements. The 1st was an African contingent (Libyans, Liby-Phoenicians, Numidians, Carthaginian commanders). The 2nd was an Iberian contingent (Spanish and Celtiberians)

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Absofuck'nlutely no one ...

Libya :

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The last avatar was a Libyan, and her name was hajer 🍃

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Finishing what her father started, , a self-taught multi-medium artist based in Libya, has been keen on creating art to understand different perspectives. Her imagination allows audiences to view her pieces to be larger than life. Tune in! ➡️ https://t.co/d3hxuSeuWp

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Libyan artist Nahla al-Keeb participating in an art exhibition in Bahrain with master pieces made by her

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On this day in 1911, an Italian pilot named Giulio Gavotti drops four grenades from an Etrich Taube monoplane onto Ottoman Turk positions in Libya. It's history's first air strike. No casualties are inflicted.

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