The world axis, the pillar with a blazing apex, the sacred mount (or castle, where […]
  
                        Victory Stele of Naram-Sin, king of Akkad. Circa 2250 BC. CC BY-NC-SA, Jan van der […]
  
                        Meroitic pyramids of Jebel Barkal, Karima, Sudan. © John McCabe via flickr. Apparently the pyramids ..
  
                        Kapaleeswar Temple, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. © Throo Da Looking Glass (& flickr) This 7th […]
  
                        Plate. Persian, Sasanian, A.D. 225–630 Dimensions: 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in.) Medium or Technique: Silver-gilt. ..
  
                        Administrative tablet of clay, Mesopotamian/Sumerian, 3100-2900 BC. The earliest tablets with written ..
  
                        “The Last Judgement” by Hans Memling, between circa 1466 and circa 1473. Distemper, oil on […]
  
                        Selknam, Hain Ceremony, Tierra Del Fuego By Martin Gusinde, 1923 Body painting for the Hain […]
  
                        Dream Boats and Other Stories written and illustrated by Dugald Stewart Walker, 1920. Public Domain. ..
  
                        Hieronymus Bosch, The Garden of Earthly Delights, oil on oak panels, 220 × 389 cm, […]
  
                        Fragment from “The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers”. © 2002 New Line Cinema. […]
  
                        Hsinbyume-Pagoda, Mingun, Myamar. CC BY-SA Gerd Eichmann According to this source: It’s designer ..
  
                        Shwedagon Pagoda (aka Great Dagon Pagoda or Golden Pagoda). Yangon, Myanmar. © Ralf-André Lettau with ..
  
                        “A Place Close to Heaven” by Dale TerBush terbush.com
  
                        Boudhanath stupa, Kathmandu, Nepal. This stupa concentrates many of the features that a huge polar […]
  
                        “The Wild Hunt” by Yoann-Lossel. Oil and Gold leaf on canvas, 73 × 54 cm […]
  
                        Still frame from the video of the making of the 150 years jubilee of the […]
  
                        “The Secret of Shambhala” – cover art for the James Redfield book of the same […]
  
                        The Courts of God (C. W. 56). Original mezzotint, 1824-1825. From the 1833 edition of […]
  
                        Thomas Cole – The Ages of Life – Youth, 1842 en.wikipedia.org
  
                        Hermann Heindrich, Das Rheingold. john-howe.com
  
                        John Martin ‘The Last Judgement’, 1853 Oil paint on canvas. Support: 1968 × 3258 mm. […]
  
                        Dante and Beatrice translated to the sphere of Mars, illustration from ‘The Divine Comedy’ ..