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The restored seating area (cavea) of the 1st century CE Roman theatre at Arausio (Orange, France). Originally, the theatre had capacity for 9,000 spectators.

The 1911 Orange Tree Egg by Peter Carl Fabergé (1846-1920). The egg was given by Tsar Nicholas II (r. 1894-1917) to his mother the Dowager Empress Marie Feodorovna. The egg is made of nephrite, white quartz, gold, and enamel. It is set with...

An 1882 oil on canvas painting, Villa with Orange Trees, by Berthe Morisot (1841-95), the French impressionist painter. This scene was painted around Nice in southern France. (Private Collection)

The monumental arched entrances to the 1st century CE Roman theatre of Arausio (Orange, France).

The monumental arched entrance of the 1st century CE Roman theatre at Arausio (Orange, France).

A detail of the facade of the stage wall of the the 1st century CE Roman theatre at Arausio (Orange, France).

The ruins of the 2nd century CE Roman temple, probably dedicated to the emperor, which is located next to the 1st century CE theatre of Arausio (Orange, France).

The colossal statue of Augustus (restored) set in the facade of the stage wall of the theatre of Arausio (Orange, France). 1st century CE. The statue is 3.5 metres tall.

The stage wall of the 1st century CE Roman theatre at Arausio (Orange, France).

The Norman conquest of England, led by William the Conqueror (r. 1066-1087 CE) was achieved over a five-year period from 1066 CE to 1071 CE. Hard-fought battles, castle building, land redistribution, and scorched earth tactics ensured that...