The Centaur typeface by Bruce Rogers was first set in 1915, in an edition of The Centaur by Maurice de Guérin, thus attaching the half-man, half-horse creature to the Roman letters.

The noblest roman : a history of the Centaur types of Bruce Rogers / by Jerry Kelly & Misha Beletsky Smithsonian Libraries and Archives. Object Details author Kelly, Jerry 1955-Beletsky, Misha ...

A centaur is always upper half human and mostly always lower half male horse. The centaurs of antiquity were not known to be docile, quite the opposite. They were violent meat eating predatory ...

Chiron is depicted as the mythical centaur who served as tutor and healer to Roman heroes, such as Achilles. photoguns – stock.adobe.com. Named for the Roman goddess of the maternal, fertile and ...

This episode explores how Roman rulers transitioned from political leaders to divine figures worshipped across the empire. While earlier episodes focused on Roman and Greek religious roots, we now ...

A hidden vault — filled with dirt and adorned with vivid paintings of centaurs, sphinxes, and panthers — has been discovered in the ruins of Emperor Nero's ancient Roman palace.

His company’s Vulcan Centaur has yet to make its first launch. Blue Origin’s New Glenn also has yet to launch. Roman is a key mission for NASA not just for science but also program management.

Few people outside the space community recall the short-lived Shuttle/Centaur program or know its surprising twists. Yet it had a profound, lasting impact on Cleveland's NASA Glenn Research Center ...

Rubens’s 1612 painting of Christ, Ecce Homo, will be displayed alongside one of its inspirations—a second-century AD Roman sculpture of Cupid taming a centaur (the original is in the Museé du ...

Botticelli’s Minerva and the Centaur (ca. 1482) and an ancient Roman sculpture of a centaur featured in the exhibition "Botticelli and Renaissance Florence: Masterworks from the Uffizi" at ...