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    Gilgamesh

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    This relief appears over the internet constantly being referred as depicting Gilgamesh. Since it appears ..

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    Archangel Michael’s victory over the Devil

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    Archangel Michael’s victory over the Devil, sculpture above the main entrance at St. Michaelis Church, ..

    Tags: christian crown dragon pointed weapons swirl winged wrath
    Categories: 1 CE to Present Egypt Germania Illustration Italia Painting Sculpture
    9 years ago
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    Japanese ceramic figurines

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    Shakōki-dogū (遮光器土偶) (1000–400 BCE), “goggle-eyed type” figurine from the late ..

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    Categories: 2000 - 1000 BCE 3000 - 2000 BCE Japan Sculpture
    9 years ago
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    Petroglyphs from Ometepe island

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    Petroglyphs, Ometepe island, Nicaragua. CC-BY Poutine via Wikimedia Commons. Note the similarity with ..

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    Categories: 1 CE to Present Petroglyph
    9 years ago
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    The Sun-Holder from Denmark

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    The Sun-Holder, Found somewhere in Denmark. The Sun was worshipped in the danish Bronze-age. The […]

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    Categories: 1000 BCE - 1 CE Jewelery Scandinavia Tool / Weapon
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    “Dream Boats and Other Stories” by Dugald Stewart Walker

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    Dream Boats and Other Stories written and illustrated by Dugald Stewart Walker, 1920. Public Domain. ..

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    Categories: 1 CE to Present British Isles Illustration
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    “The Garden of Earthly Delights” by Hieronymus Bosch

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    Hieronymus Bosch, The Garden of Earthly Delights, oil on oak panels, 220 × 389 cm, […]

    Tags: christian crown fire holding weapons horns lichtenberg figures multiplicity rays sacred mount winged
    Categories: 1 CE to Present Majesty at The End Painting the Netherlands
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on The Ship of Heavens, to Avalon. From “Excalibur”

    The Ship of Heavens, to Avalon. From “Excalibur”

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    Another “celestial barge”, this one from the final scene of Excalibur (1981). © Orion Pictures ..

    Tags: cinema King Arthur ship of heavens Tree of Life
    Categories: 1 CE to Present 1000 BCE - 1 CE British Isles Photography
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on “The seventh day or Sabbath” by Hartmann Schedel

    “The seventh day or Sabbath” by Hartmann Schedel

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    A 1493 woodcut by German physician and cartographer Hartmann Schedel, depicting the seventh day, or […]

    Tags: christian crown gloria medieval winged
    Categories: 1 CE to Present Germania Illustration Writing
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on Bearded man. Southern Egypt, Gebelein

    Bearded man. Southern Egypt, Gebelein

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    Bearded man. Southern Egypt, Gebelein. Ca. 3800-3500 BCE. Medium: Black shale. Current location: Musée ..

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    Categories: 3000 - 2000 BCE Egypt Sculpture
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on “Atlas and the Hesperides” by John Singer Sargent

    “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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  • Comments Off on “Chiron and Achilles” by John Singer Sargent

    “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
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on Thousand Hand Bodhisattva (Guan Yin)

    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. © […]

    Tags: cinema dance holding weapons lichtenberg figures multiplicity music stepped Tree of Life video
    Categories: 1 CE to Present China Photography Sculpture
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on “Jacob’s Ladder” by William Blake

    “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, ..

    Tags: blazing apex gloria rays stars stepped swirl William Blake winged
    Categories: 1 CE to Present Painting
    9 years ago
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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 ..

    Tags: holding weapons Indus Valley Civilization parturient squatting man
    Categories: 2000 - 1000 BCE 3000 - 2000 BCE Illustration South Asia Writing
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on Rock inscription at Xianzi Lake by Taixi River, Fujian Province

    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
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on Round door at Yuyuan Garden, Shanghai

    Round door at Yuyuan Garden, Shanghai

    Written by Hermes

    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
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on Tengriist World View on a Shaman’s drum

    Tengriist World View on a Shaman’s drum

    Written by Hermes

    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
    Categories: 1 CE to Present Anatolia Eastern Europe Illustration Tool / Weapon
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  • Comments Off on Carajía sarcophagi from The Cloud People of Perú

    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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  • Comments Off on Assyrian Tree of Life 2400-600 BC

    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
    Categories: 1000 BCE - 1 CE 2000 - 1000 BCE 3000 - 2000 BCE Illustration Mesopotamia Sculpture
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  • Comments Off on Mask “Kanaga” from the Dogon people of Mali

    Mask “Kanaga” from the Dogon people of Mali

    Written by Hermes

    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
    9 years ago
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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
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on “Forth Eorlingas”

    “Forth Eorlingas”

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

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    Categories: Majesty at The End Modern Photography
    9 years ago
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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
    9 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 ..

    Tags: squatting man
    Categories: 4000 - 3000 BCE 5000 - 4000 BCE Arabian Peninsula Petroglyph Writing
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on Balivadham Nishagandhi Fest 2013. Nelliyody & Kala. Balakrishnan

    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 […]

    Tags: dragon greek Gustave Doré mythical creatures pointed weapons sea creatures winged
    Categories: 1 CE to Present Painting
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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 […]

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    Categories: 1 CE to Present Illustration
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    Quimbaya statuette

    Written by Hermes

    «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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