1326
“The Kiss”, a 12.000-year-old rock painting at Pedra Furada archaeological site in Brazil. Photo Credit: Vitor 1234 via Wikimedia Commons.
1327
Skeleton praying, detail from the marble floor, Cornaro Chapel, Church of Santa Maria della Vittoria, Rome. Italy, 17th century.
1328
Hagia Sophia, domes & apse mosaic. photograph date & photographer unknown. Image source: The Australian National University.
1329
Detail of a Roman mosaic of a grinning skeleton, Pompei - ca. 1st cent AD.
1330
Detail, Master of the Rebel Angels - The Fall of the Rebel Angels. c. 1340 - 1345.
1331
Adam and Eve in Paradise by Gustave-Claude-Etienne Courtois (1852-1923).
1332
Vessel: fish with open mouth. Culture: Olmec. Date: 1150–550 B.C. Medium: Ceramic and slip. Now on display at the Dallas Museum of Art.
1334
Pendant in the Form of a Spider. Culture: Possibly Chiriquí. Place of origin: Costa Rica. Date: c. A.D. 1000-1500. Medium: Gold. Now on display at the Brooklyn Museum. On View: American Art Galleries, 5th Floor, The Americas’ First Peoples.
1335
Romulus and Remus. Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae - 1552. Engraving by Antonio Lafreri, French, 1512-1577.
1336
Clay mask of the demon Huwawa. Date: c. 1800-1600 B.C. Place of origin: Abu Habba, Iraq. Period: Old Babylonian. Medium: Fired clay. Now on display at the British Museum.
1337
Electrum stater from the Greek polis of Cyzicus, bearing the head of a Gorgon. Artist unknown; ca. 500-450 BC. Now in the British Museum. Photo credit: ArchaiOptix / Wikimedia Commons.
1338
Rock carvings in Aspebérget. Tanum, Sweden. UNESCO World heritage site. Dating to 1800 - 500 BC. Aspebérget provides a rich pictorial treasure with its mass of images and fascinating activities.
1339
This design inspired by the nave capital depicting the Dream of the Three Magi from Saint-Lazare, Autun, Burgundy, France. Carved by Gislebertus, c. 1120-32 AD.
1340
Mapuche medicine women with the symbols of their profession, Chile, 1908.
1341
Cube Statuary by Matthew Simmonds @mattsimm63. Medium: marble. Height 20cm Produced for the 19th edition of the Festival of Islamic Art, Sharjah National Art Museum, UAE, 2016.
1342
At the Pyramids, 1842, by Leander Russ.
1343
The dancer Nikolska on the Acropolis, Athens, 1929.
1344
25,000 year old structure made from the bones of 60+ mammoths. Russia, Paleolithic. Photo: A.E. Dudin.
1345
Copenhagen-based artist Matthew Simmonds carves miniature architectural interiors, angular shapes, and tiny windows filled with symbolic objects, trinkets, and animals.
1346
His ghostly white sculptural forms are cut from and presented within raw stone, which allows for a striking contrast between his designs and the medium’s natural surface.
1347
Shell Pendant. Date: A.D. 1200-1500. Place of origin: Mexico. Medium: Shell. Collection: Bowers Museum, Santa Ana, California.
1348
Coin of the day: Didrachm circa 485 BC, Eagle standing, with closed wings. Rev. Crab seen from above; below, bird. Minted in Agrigentum, Sicily.
1349
Artemis statue from ancient city of Ephesus, c. 125-175 AD.- Now on display at Selcuk Museum, Turkey.
1350
Viking Iron Lock and Keys, 9th-11th Century AD. Private Collection.
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