Khalid

EchoesWithin MusicForTheJourney

[k-aa1]

God, forgive these bones I’m hiding.

[refinedtaste]

[stone-cold-groove]

Photo lost; photo found… A slightly older Mr. Stone Cold Groove’s tricked-out 1974 Honda CR125M Elsinore - circa 1975.

[elvis2130]

[gentstyledaily]

[sahlesummerhill]

[sahlesummerhill]

[smalltownghosts]

February 2020 Instagram / Flickr / Prints

[devilishgames]

[overclassy]

[climbhighsleeplow]

Surreal Sunsets

[thecoverartguy]

Spread Love - Digital Collage, 2023

[robert-hadley]

Medieval encaustic floor tiles - Photo - rosbyamshaw

[charnel-grounds]

Alfred Wierusz-Kowalski (1849–1915)

“Wolf,” oil on cardboard, 1880s, “A Pack of Wolves,” oil on canvas, 19th century, and “Lone wolf,” oil on canvas, 1910

[sictransitgloriamvndi]

Army of Darkness over Montmartre (1885, Oil on canvas) - Cristobal de Antonio

[paintingsandhistory]

The Death of Caesar

Artist: Victor Honoré Janssens (Flemish, 1658–1736)

Date: 1673-1736

Medium: Oil on canvas

Collection: Private Collection

Assassination of Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar, the Roman dictator, was assassinated on the Ides of March (15 March), 44 BC, by a group of senators during a Senate session at the Curia of Pompey, located within the Theatre of Pompey in Rome.

The conspirators, numbering 60 individuals and led by Marcus Junius Brutus, Gaius Cassius Longinus, and Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus, stabbed Caesar approximately 23 times. They justified the act as a preemptive defense of the Roman Republic, asserting that Caesar's accumulation of lifelong political authority - including his perpetual dictatorship and other honors - threatened republican traditions.

The assassination failed to achieve its immediate objective of restoring the Republic's institutions. Instead, it precipitated Caesar's posthumous deification, triggered the Liberators' civil war (43–42 BC) between his supporters and the conspirators, and contributed to the collapse of the Republic. These events ultimately culminated in the rise of the Roman Empire under Augustus, marking the beginning of the Principate era.

[oxfords---notbrogues]