This document lists various artworks from the 19th century that depict scenes from ancient Roman and Greek history, including works by Dostoevsky, Delacroix, Cole, Briullov, Franque, Filla, Gautier, Stanzione, Tiepolo, Gérôme, Moreau, and Cabanel. Many of the artworks illustrate decadent or tragic moments involving figures like Cleopatra, Sardanapalus, and Attila the Hun. The artworks reflect the 19th century interest in the decline of ancient empires and decadent romanticism found in works like Dostoevsky's Notes from the Underground.

1. “ A Man of the Nineteenth Century” Dostoevsky’s Notes from the Underground and Decadent Romanticism

3. Gustave Moreau

4. The Suitors , 1852

6. Salomé Dancing Before Herod , 1876

7. Salomé , 1876

8. The Death of Sardanapalus Eugène Delacroix, 1828

9. Attila and His Hordes Overrun Italy and the Arts Eugène Delacroix, 1847

10. The Romans of the Decadence Thomas Couture, 1847

14. The Course of Empire: Destruction Thomas Cole, 1836

15. Genseric’s Invasion of Rome Karl Briullov, 1835

16. The Last Day of Pompeii Karel Briullov, 1836

18. Scene During the Eruption of Vesuvius Joseph Franque, c. 1827

20. The Reader of Dostoevsky Emil Filla, 1907

22. Gautier and Followers in the Pompeian House, 1861

23. Cleopatra Massimo Stanzione, 1630s

24. The Banquet of Cleopatra Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1744

25. Cleopatra Before Caesar Jean-Léon Gérôme, 1866

26. Cleopatra Gustave Moreau, 1887

27. Cleopatra Testing Poisons on Condemned Men Alexandre Cabanel, 1887

28. Napoleon in Cairo Jean-Léon Gérôme, 1863