twirld:
“Ghismonda with the Heart of Guiscardo (ca.1650, detail) Bernardino Mei
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twirld:

Ghismonda with the Heart of Guiscardo (ca.1650, detail) Bernardino Mei 

historicaltimes:
“ The booted feet of a dead Japanese soldier protrude from beneath a mound of sand on Iwo Jima during the American invasion of the island, while American soldiers rest in the background. March 1945.
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historicaltimes:

The booted feet of a dead Japanese soldier protrude from beneath a mound of sand on Iwo Jima during the American invasion of the island, while American soldiers rest in the background. March 1945.

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ufo-the-truth-is-out-there:

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Moon, Jupiter and 4 of its Moons.

carolwangthephotographer:
“ 2012年11月10日 @老场坊1933
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carolwangthephotographer:

2012年11月10日   @老场坊1933

grandegyptianmuseum:

Head of Anubis, the jackal-headed god associated with mummification and the afterlife in ancient Egyptian mythology. This head dates from New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, ca. 1292-1189 BC. Now in the Louvre.

lionofchaeronea:
“Ancient Egyptian amulet (gold with lapis lazuli, turquoise, and steatite inlays) depicting the ba (one of the parts of the soul in Egyptian thought, typically imagined as a bird with a human head). Artist unknown; Ptolemaic period...

lionofchaeronea:

Ancient Egyptian amulet (gold with lapis lazuli, turquoise, and steatite inlays) depicting the ba (one of the parts of the soul in Egyptian thought, typically imagined as a bird with a human head).  Artist unknown; Ptolemaic period (332-30 BCE).  Now in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.  Photo credit: LACMA.

st-pam:

Some photos from during our hike to the top of a mountain Seljord, Norway. It was raining, cold and beautiful!

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