2401
Kneeling Man by Heather Kremen - Medium: cast glass, 2013.
2402
Parthenon by night. Photo & Illustration by scaliger on Adobe Stock.
2403
Martin Johnson Heade - Two Owls at Sunset, 1860.
2405
Detail from Descent from the Cross -Deposition- by Rogier van der Weyden, 1435.
2406
The Visit of the Pacha of Mossoul to the Excavations at Khorsabad, formerly Niniveh. Félix Thomas (1815-1875).
2407
Emerald Earrings. Date: A.D. 1st-3rd century (modern gold hooks). Culture: Roman Medium: Gold, emeralds, amethysts and pearls. Collection: Johns Hopkins Archaeological Museum, Baltimore, US.
2408
Gold ear piece in the shape of a flower from the Gupta Empire, dated to the 4th century AD. The Gupta Empire controlled much of the Indian subcontinent from 319-605 AD.
2409
The Pegasus Protome, c.339 BC. Collection: Regional Historical Museum, Razgrad, Bulgaria. The rhyton was accidentally discovered during ploughing in 1968 near the village of. Vazovo. Much damaged by its discoverers - much of it is missing.
2410
Digital reconstruction of a Greek temple in Alexandria, Egypt, reconstruction made by Ubisoft for the game Assassin’s Creed.
2411
The Kiss by Miklós Ligeti (Hungarian, 1871 – 1944). Medium: marble. Dimensions 44 × 64 × 41.5 cm. On view: Hungarian National Gallery.
2412
The Shortest Day. Illustration by Carson Ellis.
2413
Bird. Culture: Muisca. Place of origin: Colombia. Date: c. 1200-1500. Collection: Dallas Museum of Art.
2414
Gem engraved with a grasshopper on its hind legs, playing the double flute; in front is a butterfly resting on a cippus with a conical top. Date: c. 1st-3rd Century AD. Period: Roman Imperial. Collection: British Museum.
2415
Bird Plaque. Date: AD 200-1520 (?). Dimensions: height: 6.4 cm, width: 4.1 cm. Place of origin: Peru. Collection: Walters Art Museum.
2416
El Castillo [Temple of Kukulkan] (detail, North Staircase), Chichén Itzá, Photograph date: ca. 1895-ca. 1935 Building Date: 9th-12th century. Cornell University Library.
2418
Detail of a relief depicts backward-bending acrobats. Originally from the Red Chapel of Hatshepsut or the Chapelle rouge. On major religious holidays all Thebes came alive with music and merrymaking and entertainers performed for the pleasure of the masses. Photograph:Alamy.
2419
Plastered human skull. Place of origin: Jericho, Palestinian National Authority. Date: c.7000–6500 BC. Medium: Bone, shell and clay, 15.2 x 16.7 x 22 cm. Credit: Ashmolean Museum.
2420
"Pope Formosus and Stephen VI" - The "Cadaver Synod" by Jean-Paul Laurens (1838–1921). Collection: Nantes Museum of Arts.
2421
The Shaft of the Wounded (Dead) Man: A wounded man, aurochs bull, bird and rhino. Dated to the Upper Paleolithic period. c. 17,000 years ago, Lascaux Cave, France.
2422
Janiform kantharos with addorsed heads of a male African and a female Greek. Date: ca. 480–470 B.C. Period: Greek, Attic. The Princeton University Museum of Art.
2423
Earthquake fish netsuke by Kaigyokusai Masatsugu (Japan, 1813-1892). Medium: Ebony with inlays; sashi type. Collection: Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
2424
Nomade Kirghize, Uzbekistan, CCCP, 1932. Photographer: Ella Maillart.
2425
Water Birds. Detail from the "On The Art of Hunting with Birds", France ca. 1310. Collection: BnF, Français 12400, fol. 6r.
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