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Gustav Klimt masterpieces by Photographer Inge Prader, 2017.
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The snake god Nehebkau, Spell 87 from the Book of The Dead. Collection: British Museum, photograph via Mykola Tarasenko, Wikimedia Commons.
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Reconstruction of the clothes of women from the Minoan era in Crete (reconstructions made by Dr. Bernice Jones). Photo Credit: Tahney Fosdike.
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Moche necklace with gold beads in the shape of toads (1-800 AD) | Museo Larco – Lima, Peru.
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Opalescent glass Art Deco sculptures by French artist, Lucille Sevin. 1920s—1930s. Photo Credit: Bonhams.
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The Three Fates by Alexander Rothaug (1910).
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Aztec Sun Stone, 1886. Photograph: New York State Archives. The Aztec Sun Stone - also known as the Aztec Calendar Stone - is an enormous circular stone carved from basalt, covered with hieroglyphic carvings, weighing 25 tons, 3.60 meters in diameter and 98 cm thick.
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Ophelia, 1880, by Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923).
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A jade burial suit from the Han dynasty (202 BC – 220 AD) in China. Collection: National Museum of China, Beijing. Photo: Shutterstock/Stock Image.
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Evolution of Latin Alphabet.
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Bowl with Fish, Iran, probably Kashan (late 13th–mid-14th century)
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Babylonian clay tablet written in Akkadian, containing one of the oldest known cooking recipes. The tablet includes 25 recipes for stews, 21 meat stews and 4 vegetable stews. ca. 1.730 BC. Now on display at the Yale Babylonian Collection.
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Vincent van Gogh - The Starry Night (detail).
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The goddesses of fate by Stanislav Plutenko (b. 1961)
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The Priest King, fresco (replica). Palace of Knossos. Crete, Greece. 1550-1440 B.C. (Late Minoan).
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An Inuit Otter Amulet. Medium: ivory. Date: circa.1870-1880. Dimensions: 3.5 inches long. The amulet shows an otter swimming on its back with its paws touching its face. The holes and skeletal markings were a reminder of mortality and the passage of time.
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Women’s Hairstyles of the Byzantine Empire.
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“The Thinker” and “The Sitting woman”, a pair of Neolithic statues from Romania, they are c. 7000 years old. Made by the Hamangia culture.
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Gustave Doré (1832 - 1883), Rosa Celeste (Dante and Beatrice gazing upon the highest Heaven, from Dante’s Divine Comedy).
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Ancient Greek silver litra coin minted in Syracuse, Sicily, circa 466 BC.
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The Roman Empire’s 250,000 miles of road re-imagined as a subway transit map. Created by Sasha Trubetskoy @sasha_trub.
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Astronomical Clock in St Mark’s, Venice. It was designed by Maurizio Codussi and built beginning in 1496. The clock displays the time, the phase of the moon, and the dominant sign of the Zodiac.
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