Nadejda Williams

Epaminondas saves the life of Pelopidas during the siege of Mantinea 385 BC, from Ward and Lock’s Illustrated History of the World, c.1882 © akg-images/UIG/Universal History Archive.

No Army? No Problem

Defending the Home Front in Ancient Greece.

The Capitoline she-wolf. Bronze, unknown date, with twins added c.15th century © Getty Images.

Got (Breast) Milk?

The act of breastfeeding has been used as a powerful image of propaganda, but can it also be an image of empowerment?