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The Triumphal Procession

Procession scene from Andrea Mantegna’s series The Triumphs of Caesar, showing bearers carrying trophies, bullion, and spoils of war in a classical triumph.
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Numa Pompilius: The Lawgiver King

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The Death of Orpheus: The Song That Would Not Die

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Painting of Hypnos (Somnus), the Roman god of sleep, shown as a serene, winged youth holding a poppy.
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Somnus: God of Sleep

Discover Somnus, the Roman god of sleep and dreams, whose quiet power bridges life, death, and the imagination.
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