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Temple on the Seacoast by Ferdinand Knab

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Marion Jones, Cui Bono, 1922

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Michael Rougier, “Kako, languid from sleeping pills she takes, is lost in a world of her own in a jazz shop in Tokyo.” 1964

LIFE magazine

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Semyon Sergeevich Platonov - "Fishermen at the mouth of the Neva. Sunset"

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The Valþjófsstaður door, an intricately carved door from a medieval Icelandic church dating to around 1200 AD

On display at the National Museum of Iceland

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Corrado Giaquinto (1703-1766) "Allegory of Painting" (c. 1750) Oil on canvas Rococo Located in the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary

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Kihoku Astronomical Museum, Kanoya, Japan, designed by Takasaki Masaharu. Photo by Paul Tulett.

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Afghan troops of the Sur Empire surrendering to the Mughal forces of Akbar at the Siege of Mankot (1557), by an anonymous painter from Akbar's workshop at Lahore, Akbarnama, c. 1590–95.

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The zodiac on the body.

Source details and larger version.

It might be a sign: my collection of vintage zodiac imagery.

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The drawing of Luc-Oliver Merson's "Rest on the Flight into Egypt" (1879).

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After the Audience by Lawrence Alma-Tadema

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Illustrations from Mary Shelley's Frankenstein by Bernie Wrightson (1983)

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The Funeral Procession of Agamemnon by Louis Jean Desprez

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Folio 45v from a 13th century Byzantine illuminated manuscript (Ms. Ludwig II 5) now in the Getty Center, Los Angeles. This illumination depicts the Transfiguration, as described in Chapter 17 of the Gospel of Matthew. Christ, in the center and surrounded by a mandola, is flanked by Moses and Elijah. Beneath them, the disciples Peter, James, and John react with astonishment.

Medium: tempera colors and gold leaf on parchment. Dimensions: 20.6 cm (8.1 in) high x 14.9 cm (5.7 in) wide.

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