Following Giovanni de' Vecchi paintings (see previous post), dating back to the Renaissance period, let's come back to Roman ruins and B&W photography: the beautiful Circus of Maxentius.
The Zeiss 100/2 Makro Planar demonstrates that it's possible to have impressively even sharpness across the frame, no residual spherical aberration, but great bokeh and out-of-focus rendition at the same time.