History is an unending dialogue between present and the past, that's why few pages of history give more insight than all the metaphysical volumes. (99)
Archaeo - Histories
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The iconic singer Cher behind the wheel of her 1967 Excalibur SSK Roadster, a neoclassic sports car designed by Brooks Stevens to emulate the pre-war Mercedes-Benz SSK.
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The Visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon, an 1890 oil painting by Sir Edward John Poynter (1836-1919)
The piece depicts biblical meeting between King Solomon and Queen of Sheba, celebrated for its opulent orientalist style and architectural detail.
Art Gallery of New South Wales
A 19th Century CE (Qing Dynasty) - Child's hundred-household jacket and trousers, traditionally made with a patch donated from each household in a village....
British Museum
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A "witch house" cottage in Biaลka Tatrzaลska, Poland ๐ต๐ฑ, designed by architect Sebastian Piton. It is known for whimsical, fairytale-like designs that incorporate curved wooden roofs and stone accents.
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Detail from an ivory box (1250 BC). It depicts a goddess as a mistress of animals, possibly Astarte or Asherah, flanked by two mountain goats. From Mฤซna al-Bayแธฤ near Ras Shamra (Ugarit), Syria.
(13.7x12cm)
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The style is often associated with organic architecture, inspired by Gaudรญ's curved designs and traditional local Zakopane architecture.
Ancient Serpent Irrigation System - Machu Picchu, Peru ๐ต๐ช
The stone channel is carved into a serpentine shape, reflecting Inca mastery of both hydraulics and symbolic landscape design.
This engineering marvel is still functional with water flowing through channels centuries after its construction.
