First of all, I am really saddened by the news of Pinmapple closing down. I'm not much of a traveller, I have only been to a handful of provinces in the Philippines and a couple of museums, but whenever

The painting features a glimpse of Roman history centered on the bloody carnage brought by gladiatorial matches. Spoliarium is a Latin word referring to the basement of the Roman Colosseum where the fallen

The Spoliarium (Gold Medal, Madrid's Exposición Nacional de Bellas Artes, 1884) The painting shows dead gladiators in the Roman Colosseum and are pulled by Roman soldiers. This huge work of art(dimension: