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Imperial Coronation Coach Egg by Fabergé
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Imperial Coronation Coach Egg by Fabergé

The 1897 Imperial Coronation Coach Egg by Peter Carl Fabergé (1846-1920). The egg was given by Tsar Nicholas II (r. 1894-1917) to his wife Alexandra Feodorovna. The egg is made of gold and yellow and black...
Imperial Red Cross Egg by Fabergé
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Imperial Red Cross Egg by Fabergé

The 1915 Imperial Red Cross 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. It commemorates the dowager's role as head...
Imperial Baths, Trier
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Imperial Baths, Trier

The Imperial Baths at Trier (Germany) is a vast Roman thermal bathing complex constructed in the 4th century CE. The building, which would have been one of the largest of its kind, was never completed and there is evidence...
Lord Hill Invites the Last Remnants of the French Imperial Guard to Surrender
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Lord Hill Invites the Last Remnants of the French Imperial Guard to Surrender

General Roland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill asks the French Imperial Guard to surrender at the end of the Battle of Waterloo (18 June 1815); according to legend, a French officer replied...
The Inauguration of the Imperial Academy of Arts in Saint Petersburg
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The Inauguration of the Imperial Academy of Arts in Saint Petersburg

The inauguration of the Imperial Academy of Arts in Saint Petersburg in 1757. Oil on canvas by Valery Jacobi, 1889.
Imperial Tsarevich Egg by Fabergé
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Imperial Tsarevich Egg by Fabergé

The 1912 Imperial Tsarevich Egg by Peter Carl Fabergé (1846-1920). The egg was given by Tsar Nicholas II (r. 1894-1917) to his wife Alexandra Feodorovna. The egg is made of gold and six lapis lazuli sections with...
Imperial Fora, Rome
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Imperial Fora, Rome

A diagram of the Imperial Fora of Rome. In the centre is Trajan's Forum and above it the semicircular-fronted Trajan's Market. On the left is the Basilica Ulpia. To the right is the Forum of Augustus and below it Caesar's Forum...
Kublai Khan Naming Phakpa Imperial Preceptor
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Kublai Khan Naming Phakpa Imperial Preceptor

Kublai (Qubilai) Khan Naming Phakpa Imperial Preceptor, c. 1270 CE; attributed to Khyentse Chenmo (flourished 1450s–1490s CE); Tibet; late 15th–16th century CE; pigments on cloth; 32 1/4 x 20 in. (82.6 x...
Two Phalerae with Portraits of Princes of the Imperial Family
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Two Phalerae with Portraits of Princes of the Imperial Family

These two glass medallions (phalerae) depict portraits of two princes of the Roman imperial family. Roman period, c. 20-40 CE. 1. Left: the younger Drusus, son of Emperor Tiberius (r. 14-37...
Temple of the Imperial Cult, Glanum
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Temple of the Imperial Cult, Glanum

The faithfully reconstructed corner of the smaller of two twin temples dedicated to the imperial cult at Glanum, southern France. c. 20 BCE.
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