489969 The Death of Marcus Licinius Crassus (oil on panel) by Blondeel, Lancelot (c.1495-c.1561); 70.9x56.6 cm; Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: Marcus Licinius Crassus (c.115 BC??3 BC) Roman general and politician who played a key role in the transformation of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire. After Crassus\' death, the Parthians poured molten gold into his mouth as a symbol of his thirst for wealth.); 穢 Lukas - Art in Flanders VZW; Netherlandish, out of copyright.