Constantin Prezan

Constantin Prezan

(b. 27 January 1861, Butimanu, d. 27 August 1943, București) Image Description A man over 50 years old with small eyes, prominent nose, short hair, moustache and a goatee, dressed in military uniform. The forehead is covered by a military hat, with a full star in the...
Caraiman Cross

Caraiman Cross

Image description The image depicts the Heroes monument in the shape of a cross as a steel scaffold. At the bottom of the monument is the concrete socket with a brick-like texture. The access door to the former generator room can also be seen, it  is represented as a...
King Carol First of Romania

King Carol First of Romania

also known as Carol I of of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (b. 20 April 1839, Sigmaringen, d. 10 October 1914, Sinaia) Image description The bust image presents a man over 45 years old, with short hair, beard and a moustache, a long and straight nose, full lips, prominent...
Henri (Henry) Berthelot

Henri (Henry) Berthelot

(b. December 7th 1861, Feurs, France, d. January 29th 1931, Paris, France) Image description This image shows the bust of the French general. He is wearing a military cap with stylized oak leaves ornaments – they appear to be golden in the original image. He has a...
1907 Romanian Peasants’ revolt

1907 Romanian Peasants’ revolt

Image description The image is a representation of a painting by Octav Băncilă. On the left side of the painting there is a peasant running barefoot, with long hair (X type texture), dressed in a long, light, cloth (undulating line texture), with a protruding belt on...
1859 – The Unification of the Principalities

1859 – The Unification of the Principalities

Image description The drawing represents the side of a coin issued on 23rd of January 2009, paying tribute to 150 years since the Small Union. The coin is 35mm in diameter, it weights 31 grams, and it is made of 99, 9% pure gold, with smooth edge. This drawing shows...
University of Iasi

University of Iasi

Image description The University of Iasi is a massive building with one floor. The ground level is represented by horizontal lines on which the embossed entrance can be observed. The windows have an oval shape on the upper side and are straight on the bottom. The roof...

Socialist Party

Image description   Historical information During the period following the Revolution of 1848, socialist ideas would become known in Romania through newspapers such as Lucrătorul român – The Romanian Worker – or Telegraful român – The Romanian...
1877 – Romania’s Independence

1877 – Romania’s Independence

Image description The image is a representation of the coin issued at the anniversary of 100 years of the Romanian Independence War of 1877; this is why the drawing is encased in a protruding circle. An eagle (textured with projected dots) on top of a rock (textured...
Queen Elizabeth (Queen consort of Romania)

Queen Elizabeth (Queen consort of Romania)

Pauline Elisabeth Ottilie Luise of Wied (n. 29 December 1843, Schloss Monrepos – d. 2 March 1916, Curtea de Argeș Cathedral) Image description The image is one from the queen’s youth. She is represented here with voluminous and coifed hair, big eyes, a long and...
Peleş Castle

Peleş Castle

Image description In this image, Peleş Castle is pictured with 4 (four) of its towers, which have high lightning rods at their tips. The rooftops are represented with a fish-scale texture. The body of the castle (the lower part of the image) is represented through a...
Mihail Kogălniceanu

Mihail Kogălniceanu

(b. 6 September 1817, Iași, d. 1 July 1891, Paris) Image description He is a man over 65 years old, bald in the middle of his head and having hair on both sides of his head, bushy eyebrows, moustache and goatee, protruding chin and bulging nose, wearing a suit. The...
Alexandru Marghiloman

Alexandru Marghiloman

(b. 4 July 1954, Buzău, d. 10 May 1925, Buzău) Image Description He is an elegant man, slightly over 60 years old, with a receding hairline, long sideburns and moustache, dressed in a suit. His face is outlined by a pattern of many slightly curved lines which...
The Great Seal of the Romanian Kingdom

The Great Seal of the Romanian Kingdom

Image description This is the Romanian seal between the two world wars. The upper part shows a crown (plusses texture) which is the starting point of a curtain (circles texture) on either side, with threads on either side. The center pictures a shield (curves texture)...
Steel crown

Steel crown

Image description The steel crown of  Romanian kings was moulded out of an ottoman canon captured in the  Plevna battle, during the War of Independence 1877 according to a sketch created by Theodor Aman. It is 19 cm tall. This tactile representation is a lateral view,...
Ion I. C. Brătianu

Ion I. C. Brătianu

(b. 20 August 1864, Florica, Argeș, d. 24 November 1927) Image Description He is a man of over 40 years, with short hair, big eyes, stuffy eyebrows and beard, a protruding nose, wearing a suit. His thick eyebrows are fully colored, and the mustache is outlined by...
Iași Palace of Culture

Iași Palace of Culture

Image description The Palace of Culture is a massive building.  The entrance is right down the middle, under the clock tower, marked as the highest part of the building, with the small towers. Undulating texture marks the roofs. The small windows mark the two floors....