Reconstruction sketch of an armored phalangite (possibly an officer of the Kleruchoi) from the Nile mosiac of Palestrina.

I urge you to read the next post. It's about a theory of mine regarding the Macedonian shields.

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A little bit of choral from (c1525 - 1594) to go with this golden, windy day. Two sheep in a field. I think they like choral music, too...

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Happy 🐊 The reptiles made frequent appearances on painted and Nilotic scenes, including the Nile Mosaic of Palestrina (top left) and the House of the Faun at (bottom right).

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Ptolemaic soldier from the Palestrina Nile mosaic

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🎼Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525?-1594)
🎵Victimae Paschali laudes
🎨William-Adolphe Bouguereau (The Thank Offering - The Vow)

🤗💝grazie sempre🙏AnimaLunga™
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