XEE4142927: Duce Benito Mussolini, head of the fascist government, who came to see a show at the “Teatro Argentina” in Rome, settles in between Italian spectators, who are so close to him. Illustration of Achille Beltrame in “” La domenica del corriere”” 24/01/1937., Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4142939: The royal couple, Victor Emmanuel III (Victor-Emmanuel) (Vittorio Emanuele III) (1869-1947) and his wife Helene of Montenegro followed by Prince Humbert (Umberto) II and Mary Jose (Marie-Jose of Belgium, Maria Jose of Savoie) go to the Paolina Chapel (Paoline) to receive the Golden Rose blessed by the Pope on the 4th Sunday of Careme. Illustration of Achille Beltrame in “” La domenica del Corriere”” from 18/04/1937., Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4143019: Allegory of the end of the 19th century: the year 1900 climbs into the car of progress; the 19th century wishes him a good journey. Illustration by Girrane Gustave, his real name Garnier Benoit Joseph (1865-1922). Cover of “” The illustrious progress”” of December 31, 1899., Garnier, Gustave (Girrane) (1865-1922) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4143617: The art of glass: glass tempered in ancient Rome. A craftsman throws a glass vase against slabs and the object does not break to the surprise of spectators, including Emperor Tibere (Tiberio Claudio Nerone, 42 BC-37 AD). Engraving from 1885 in “” Les arts et metiers illustres”” by Adolphe BITARD., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images