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    “Atlas and the Hesperides” by John Singer Sargent

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    John Singer Sargent, Atlas and the Hesperides, 1922-25. Oil on canvas, Diameter, unframed: 120 inches. ..

    Tags: greek John Singer Sargent norse orb pillar rays Slavic Tree of Life
    Categories: 1 CE to Present 1000 BCE - 1 CE Aegean Eastern Europe Germania Illustration Painting Scandinavia
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    “Chiron and Achilles” by John Singer Sargent

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    John Singer Sargent, Chiron and Achilles, 1922-25. Oil on canvas, 347.98 × 317.5 cm. © […]

    Tags: arrow greek John Singer Sargent mythical creatures mythology pointed weapons winged
    Categories: 1 CE to Present 1000 BCE - 1 CE Aegean Greece Illustration Painting
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    Thousand Hand Bodhisattva (Guan Yin)

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    Thousand Hand Bodhisattva (Guan Yin) (千手观音). Fragment from the movie Samsara by Ron Fricke. © […]

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    “Jacob’s Ladder” by William Blake

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    “Jacob’s Ladder” by William Blake. Start Date: c.1799 Completion Date:c.1806 Technique: pencil, ..

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    Seal from Mohenjo-Daro

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    Seal from Mohenjo-Daro, Indus Valley, Pakistan, 3000-1500 BC (stone) (detail of 162902), Harappan / National ..

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    Rock inscription at Xianzi Lake by Taixi River, Fujian Province

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    Rock inscription at Xianzi Lake by Taixi River, Fujian Province. From the article Petroglyph studies ..

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    Categories: 3000 - 2000 BCE China Petroglyph
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  • Comments Off on Round door at Yuyuan Garden, Shanghai

    Round door at Yuyuan Garden, Shanghai

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    Round door at Yu Garden, Shanghai. Cropped and slightly edited from a photo by almudena-stock […]

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    Categories: 1 CE to Present Architecture China
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    Tengriist World View on a Shaman’s drum

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    A diagram of the Tengriist World view on a shaman’s drum. Creative Commons. I have […]

    Tags: big eyes blazing apex lichtenberg figures shamanism squatting man
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    Carajía sarcophagi from The Cloud People of Perú

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    The Cloud People, Los Pinchudos, Carajía sarcophagi, Perú. CC-BY-SA J F via flickr. Wikipedia says: ..

    Tags: andean moai-like
    Categories: 1 CE to Present Andean Sculpture Western Amazon
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    Assyrian Tree of Life 2400-600 BC

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    Fig. 102. Symbol of the god Assur surmounting an Assyrian representation of the old Babylonian […]

    Tags: arrow Babylonian crown lichtenberg figures pointed weapons stepped Tree of Life winged
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    Mask “Kanaga” from the Dogon people of Mali

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    Mask “kanaga” from the Dogon people of Mali.  Wood, paint and fiber. The photo is […]

    Tags: crown dogon mask squatting man striped
    Categories: 1 CE to Present Sculpture Western Africa
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  • Comments Off on Alutiiq Inuit masks from Kodiak island

    Alutiiq Inuit masks from Kodiak island

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    Alutiiq Inuit masks from Kodiak island exhibited in Château-musée de Boulogne-sur-Mer, donated by Alphonse ..

    Tags: big eyes crown inuit mask
    Categories: Pacific Northwest US Sculpture
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    “Forth Eorlingas”

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    Fragment from “The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers”. © 2002 New Line Cinema. […]

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  • Comments Off on Sistrum (rattle) from central Anatolia

    Sistrum (rattle) from central Anatolia

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    Sistrum (rattle) Period: Early Bronze Age III Date: ca. 2300–2000 B.C. Geography: Central Anatolia ..

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    Categories: 3000 - 2000 BCE Anatolia Tool / Weapon Western Asia
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  • Comments Off on First known depiction of Archaic Greek God Hermes

    First known depiction of Archaic Greek God Hermes

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    Scan from the book “Cults of the Greek” by Lewis Richard Farnell. In this bronze […]

    Tags: 4 corners big eyes greek horns winged
    Categories: 1 CE to Present 1000 BCE - 1 CE Aegean Greece Scandinavia Sculpture Textile
    10 years ago
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  • Comments Off on Saudi Arabia Bir Hima Petroglyphs

    Saudi Arabia Bir Hima Petroglyphs

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    Najran Abar Hima site, Saudi Arabia. © Eric Lafforgue www.ericlafforgue.com. All rights reserved. Original ..

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    Categories: 4000 - 3000 BCE 5000 - 4000 BCE Arabian Peninsula Petroglyph Writing
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    Balivadham Nishagandhi Fest 2013. Nelliyody & Kala. Balakrishnan

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    From Wikipedia: Kathakali (Malayalam: കഥകളി, kathakaḷi) is a stylized classical Indian dance-drama ..

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    Categories: 1 CE to Present India Photography
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  • Comments Off on “Angelika, von einem Drachen bewacht” / “Ruggiero und Angelica” by Arnold Böcklin

    “Angelika, von einem Drachen bewacht” / “Ruggiero und Angelica” by Arnold Böcklin

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    Ruggiero and Angelica by Arnold Böcklin. 1873, Tempera on panel, 46 × 37 cm (18.1 […]

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  • Comments Off on Wheel of Fortune (X). Knapp-Hall Tarot

    Wheel of Fortune (X). Knapp-Hall Tarot

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    Wheel of Fortune (X) is the tenth trump or Major Arcana card. This one is […]

    Tags: celestial J. A. Knapp mythical creatures pointed weapons serpent tarot wheel
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    Quimbaya statuette

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    «Calima» / 238. From L’orfèvrerie de l’Amérique précolombienne: C’est la culture Quimbaya ..

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    Categories: 1 CE to Present Jewelery Northwest South America South America
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  • Comments Off on Kali standing calm on Shiva after victory against evil

    Kali standing calm on Shiva after victory against evil

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    Kali or the terrible aspect of Venus is such a complex myth. Both in formal […]

    Tags: blazing apex crown hindu multiplicity rays squatting man
    Categories: 1 CE to Present India Painting
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    Shield from Solomon Islands

    Written by Hermes

    Shield from Solomon Islands. Image credit: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. See it on its […]

    Tags: big eyes crown shield squatting man striped
    Categories: 1 CE to Present Melanesia Tool / Weapon
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    Antichrist riding Leviathan

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    Miniature “Antichrist riding Leviathan” from Lambert of St. Omer, Liber Floridus, Lille and Ninove; ..

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    Categories: 1 CE to Present Gaul Illustration
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  • Comments Off on The Sea of Sand. Earth Dunes vs. Martian Dunes

    The Sea of Sand. Earth Dunes vs. Martian Dunes

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    Photo taken in Ouargla, Algeria. © All Rights Reserved by JDLS via Google Maps. I […]

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    Categories: Geology Photography Sahara
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    Bird-Headed Man with Snakes

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    Compartmented Seal with Bird-Headed Man (garuda) with Snakes, bronze. Northern Afghanistan, 2000-1500 ..

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    Categories: 2000 - 1000 BCE Central Asia Jewelery Sculpture South Asia
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  • Comments Off on Hsinbyume Pagoda (Mingun, Burma)

    Hsinbyume Pagoda (Mingun, Burma)

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    Hsinbyume-Pagoda, Mingun, Myamar. CC BY-SA Gerd Eichmann According to this source: It’s designer ..

    Tags: hindu lichtenberg figures photography sacred mount stepped
    Categories: 1 CE to Present Architecture Southeast Asia
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    Shwedagon Pagoda

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    Shwedagon Pagoda (aka Great Dagon Pagoda or Golden Pagoda). Yangon, Myanmar. © Ralf-André Lettau with ..

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    Categories: 1 CE to Present 1000 BCE - 1 CE Architecture Southeast Asia
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  • Comments Off on Sun & Minaret from “Black Hawk Down”

    Sun & Minaret from “Black Hawk Down”

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    Sun & minaret scene from “Black Hawk Down”. © 2001 Revolution Studios Distribution Company, ..

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    Earthquake lights: Sakurajima Volcano, Japan, 2011

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    Earthquake lights: Sakurajima Volcano, Japan -2011. Blaze of light and smaller floating balls of lights ..

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    “Hercules” by John Singer Sargent

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    John Singer Sargent, Hercules, 1921. Oil on canvas, 348 × 317.5 cm. © MFA with […]

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