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  • A carving in a stone wall depicting a Mayan warrior at Chichen Itza, Mexico.
    Warrior Depiction in Stone, Chichen ...tif
  • An artistic depiction of a Belgian legend on the base of a street lamp in the Royal Quarter of Brussels, Belgium.
    Brussels Street Lamp Art (1460526095...tif
  • Depiction of skulls carved in stone at Chichen Itza, Mexico.
    Skull carvings at Chichen Itza (0100...tif
  • A depiction of Christ in Hagia Sophia. Originally built as a Christian cathedral, then converted to a Muslim mosque in the 15th century, and now a museum (since 1935), the Hagia Sophia is one of the oldest and grandest buildings in Istanbul. For a thousand years, it was the largest cathedral in the world and is regarded as the crowning achievement of Byzantine architecture.
    Christian mosaic in Hagia Sophia (31...tif
  • The ornately decorated gold-leaf door of a wat (Buddhist Temple) in Luang Prabang, Laos. The depiction is of the Gods (above) and humans (below).
    Luang Prabang Temple Gold Door (3291...tif
  • Depiction of skulls carved in a stone wall at Chichen Itza, Mexico.
    Stone skull carvings at Chichen Itza...tif
  • Painting in the dome of the Karlskirche (St. Charles' Church) by Rottmayr depicting the Intercession of Charles Borromeo supported by the Virgin Mary
    i157121432-rottmayr painting in karl...tif
  • Painting in the dome of the Karlskirche (St. Charles' Church) by Rottmayr depicting the Intercession of Charles Borromeo supported by the Virgin Mary
    i157121022-rottmayr painting in karl...tif
  • Painting in the dome of the Karlskirche (St. Charles' Church) by Rottmayr depicting the Intercession of Charles Borromeo supported by the Virgin Mary
    i157121309-rottmayr painting in karl...tif
  • Painting in the dome of the Karlskirche (St. Charles' Church) by Rottmayr depicting the Intercession of Charles Borromeo supported by the Virgin Mary
    i157121224-rottmayr painting in karl...tif
  • The Baroque fresco on the dome ceiling of Karlskirche (St. Charles Church) in Vienna. Painted by Johann Michael Rottmayr, it depicts the intercession of Charles Borromeo. High resolution image.
    Fresco of Karlskirche (L157121339).tif
  • Dioramas depicting famous battles involving Australian military forces. Australian War Memorial in Canberra, ACT, Australia
    Australian War Memorial Diorama (007...tif
  • Dioramas depicting famous battles involving Australian military forces. Australian War Memorial in Canberra, ACT, Australia
    Australian War Memorial Diorama (007...tif
  • Dioramas depicting famous battles involving Australian military forces. Australian War Memorial in Canberra, ACT, Australia
    Australian War Memorial Diorama (007...tif
  • Dioramas depicting famous battles involving Australian military forces. Australian War Memorial in Canberra, ACT, Australia
    Australian War Memorial Diorama (007...tif
  • Dioramas depicting famous battles involving Australian military forces. Australian War Memorial in Canberra, ACT, Australia
    Australian War Memorial Diorama (007...tif
  • The Baroque fresco on the dome ceiling of Karlskirche (St. Charles Church) in Vienna. Painted by Johann Michael Rottmayr, it depicts the intercession of Charles Borromeo. High resolution image.
    fresco of karlskirche-karlskirch-vie...tif
  • A colorful painted set of murals decorate the outside walls of the town hall depicting the victims of the Guatemalan civil war and drawing on the symbolism of the K'iche' Maya bible known as the Popol Vuh. Chichicastenango is an indigenous Maya town in the Guatemalan highlands about 90 miles northwest of Guatemala City and at an elevation of nearly 6,500 feet. It is most famous for its markets on Sundays and Thursdays.
    Chichicastengo painted mural (346121...tif
  • The Two Kings statue at Harlech Castle in northwestern Wales. Sculpted by Ivor Roberts-Jones and unveiled in 1984, the sculpture depicts the Mabinogion story of Branwen, a lament of the folly and carnage of war. In the sculpture, the figure of Bendigeidfran, bearing the body of his nephew Gwern, symbolises the sorrowful burden that love can be. Harlech Castle in Harlech, Gwynedd, on the northwest coast of Wales next to the Irish Sea, was built by Edward I in the closing decades of the 13th century as one of several castles designed to consolidate his conquest of Wales.
    Harlech Castle Two Kings Statue. (L1...tif
  • The statue of the Two Kings next to Harlech Castle in northwestern Wales. Sculpted by Ivor Roberts-Jones and unveiled in 1984, the sculpture depicts the Mabinogion story of Branwen, a lament of the folly and carnage of war. In the sculpture, the figure of Bendigeidfran, bearing the body of his nephew Gwern, symbolises the sorrowful burden that love can be. Harlech Castle in Harlech, Gwynedd, on the northwest coast of Wales next to the Irish Sea, was built by Edward I in the closing decades of the 13th century as one of several castles designed to consolidate his conquest of Wales.
    Harlech Castle Two Kings Statue and ...tif
  • A colorful painted set of murals decorate the outside walls of the town hall depicting the victims of the Guatemalan civil war and drawing on the symbolism of the K'iche' Maya bible known as the Popol Vuh. Chichicastenango is an indigenous Maya town in the Guatemalan highlands about 90 miles northwest of Guatemala City and at an elevation of nearly 6,500 feet. It is most famous for its markets on Sundays and Thursdays.
    Chichicastengo Town Hall with painte...tif
  • A massive mural on the side of a building in Quebec City's Old Town depicts and idyllic Quebecois life. Tourists stand on the snow-covered ground looking at the mural.
    Mural in Quebec City (0010101202336).tif
  • The Two Kings statue at Harlech Castle in northwestern Wales at dusk. Sculpted by Ivor Roberts-Jones and unveiled in 1984, the sculpture depicts the Mabinogion story of Branwen, a lament of the folly and carnage of war. In the sculpture, the figure of Bendigeidfran, bearing the body of his nephew Gwern, symbolises the sorrowful burden that love can be. Harlech Castle in Harlech, Gwynedd, on the northwest coast of Wales next to the Irish Sea, was built by Edward I in the closing decades of the 13th century as one of several castles designed to consolidate his conquest of Wales.
    Harlech Castle with Two Kings Statue...tif
  • A colorful painted set of murals decorate the outside walls of the town hall depicting the victims of the Guatemalan civil war and drawing on the symbolism of the K'iche' Maya bible known as the Popol Vuh. Chichicastenango is an indigenous Maya town in the Guatemalan highlands about 90 miles northwest of Guatemala City and at an elevation of nearly 6,500 feet. It is most famous for its markets on Sundays and Thursdays.
    Chichicastengo Town Hall painted mur...tif
  • Karlskirche in Vienna, Austria
    i157121259-rottmayr painting in karl...tif
  • Blue sky with the seagulls of the Navy-Merchant Marine Memorial in Arlington, Virginia, on Columbia Island on the banks of the Potomac across from Washington DC. The memorial honors those who lost their life at sea in World War I and was dedicated in 1934. The main sculpture is cast from aluminum.
    Navy-Marine Memorial in Arlington, V...tif
  • Winged warrior carving in a stone wall at Chichen Itza Mayan ruins, Mexico.
    Winged Warrior Carving in Wall at Ch...tif
  • Ancient Mayan ruins at Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico
    chichen itza-chichen itza-h351114125.tif
  • Quadriga Statue of Roman Goddess of Victory Victoria atop Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany.
    Quadriga on top of Brandenburg Gate ..rlin
  • The Navy-Merchant Marine Memorial in Arlington, Virginia, on Columbia Island on the banks of the Potomac across from Washington DC. The memorial honors those who lost their life at sea in World War I and was dedicated in 1934. The main sculpture is cast from aluminum.
    Navy-Marine Memorial in Arlington, V...tif
  • The balancing seagulls of the Navy-Merchant Marine Memorial in Arlington, Virginia, on Columbia Island on the banks of the Potomac across from Washington DC. The memorial honors those who lost their life at sea in World War I and was dedicated in 1934. The main sculpture is cast from aluminum.
    Navy-Marine Memorial in Arlington, V...tif
  • Ball Court at the ancient Mayan ruins at Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico
    Ball Court at Chichen Itza 081216114...tif
  • Ancient Mayan ruins at Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico
    Chichen Itza Carvings 081216114256_4...tif
  • Ancient Mayan ruins at Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico
    Chichen Itza Skull Carvings 08121611...tif
  • A carving of a Mayan king in the wall of one of the buildings at Chichen Itza Mayan Ruins in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula
    Carving of Mayan King at Chichen Itz...tif
  • The seagulls atop the Navy-Merchant Marine Memorial in Arlington, Virginia, on Columbia Island on the banks of the Potomac across from Washington DC. The memorial honors those who lost their life at sea in World War I and was dedicated in 1934. The main sculpture is cast from aluminum.
    Navy-Marine Memorial in Arlington, V...tif
  • A front view of the cresting wave and seagulls of the Navy-Merchant Marine Memorial in Arlington, Virginia, on Columbia Island on the banks of the Potomac across from Washington DC. The memorial honors those who lost their life at sea in World War I and was dedicated in 1934. The main sculpture is cast from aluminum.
    Navy-Marine Memorial in Arlington, V...tif
  • The Washington Monument (in background at left with scaffolding) and the Navy-Merchant Marine Memorial in Arlington, Virginia, on Columbia Island on the banks of the Potomac across from Washington DC. The memorial honors those who lost their life at sea in World War I and was dedicated in 1934. The main sculpture is cast from aluminum.
    Navy-Marine Memorial in Arlington, V...tif
  • The 14th Street Bridge (background at left), with the Navy-Merchant Marine Memorial in Arlington, Virginia, on Columbia Island on the banks of the Potomac across from Washington DC. The memorial honors those who lost their life at sea in World War I and was dedicated in 1934. The main sculpture is cast from aluminum. In the background is part of the 14th Street Bridge.
    Navy-Marine Memorial in Arlington, V...tif
  • A low wall with intricately carved stone skulls at the ancient Mayan ruins at Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico
    Chichen Itza Wall with Stone Carving...tif
  • Ancient Mayan ruins at Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico
    Chichen Itza Maya Ruins Stone Carvin...tif
  • Golden statue of The Buddha at a Wat (Buddhist Temple) in Vientiane, Laos. This statue is in the Cambodian style. Side view.
    Photo of Golden Statue of the Buddha...tif
  • A Byzantine mosaic of gold in the Hagia Sophia. Originally built as a Christian cathedral, then converted to a Muslim mosque in the 15th century, and now a museum (since 1935), the Hagia Sophia is one of the oldest and grandest buildings in Istanbul. For a thousand years, it was the largest cathedral in the world and is regarded as the crowning achievement of Byzantine architecture.
    Christ gold mosaic in Hagia Sophia (...tif
  • Ancient Mayan ruins at Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico
    chichen itza-chichen itza-h351114311.tif
  • Ancient Mayan ruins at Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico
    chichen itza-chichen itza-h351114257.tif
  • Ancient Mayan ruins at Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico
    chichen itza-chichen itza-h351114238.tif
  • A religious statue on the outside of a church in Bruges, Belgium.
    Bruges Church Religious Statue (0810...tif
  • Large painted murals paying tribute to the city's maritime history on buildings on the waterfront of Punta Arenas, Chile. The city is the largest south of the 46th parallel south and capital city of Chile's southernmost region of Magallanes and Antartica Chilena.
    Murals in Punta Arenas Chile (354122...tif
  • The wave and seagulls that form the main part of the Navy-Merchant Marine Memorial in Arlington, Virginia, on Columbia Island on the banks of the Potomac across from Washington DC. The memorial honors those who lost their life at sea in World War I and was dedicated in 1934. The main sculpture is cast from aluminum.
    Navy-Marine Memorial in Arlington, V...tif
  • The seagulls on top of the Navy-Merchant Marine Memorial in Arlington, Virginia, on Columbia Island on the banks of the Potomac across from Washington DC. The memorial honors those who lost their life at sea in World War I and was dedicated in 1934. The main sculpture is cast from aluminum.
    Navy-Marine Memorial in Arlington, V...tif
  • The cresting wave of the Navy-Merchant Marine Memorial in Arlington, Virginia, on Columbia Island on the banks of the Potomac across from Washington DC. The memorial honors those who lost their life at sea in World War I and was dedicated in 1934. The main sculpture is cast from aluminum.
    Navy-Marine Memorial in Arlington, V...tif
  • Side view of the seagulls of the Navy-Merchant Marine Memorial in Arlington, Virginia, on Columbia Island on the banks of the Potomac across from Washington DC. The memorial honors those who lost their life at sea in World War I and was dedicated in 1934. The main sculpture is cast from aluminum.
    Navy-Marine Memorial in Arlington, V...tif
  • Vertical shot of the Navy-Merchant Marine Memorial in Arlington, Virginia, on Columbia Island on the banks of the Potomac across from Washington DC. The memorial honors those who lost their life at sea in World War I and was dedicated in 1934. The main sculpture is cast from aluminum.
    Navy-Marine Memorial in Arlington, V...tif
  • Golden statues of The Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama) at a Wat (Buddhist Temple) in Vientiane, Laos. This statue is in the Cambodian style. Focus is on the statue in the foreground with shallow depth of field.
    Photo of Siddhartha Gautama Statue i...tif
  • Golden statues of The Buddha at a Wat (Buddhist Temple) in Vientiane, Laos. This statue is in the Cambodian style. Focus is on the statue in the background with shallow depth of field.
    Photo of Statue of The Buddha in Vie...tif
  • Carvings of jaguars on the walls of the Western Colonnade at Chichen Itza Archeological Zone, Chichen Itza, Mexico.
    Jaguar Carvings at Chichen Itza (010...tif
  • Golden statues of The Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama) at a Wat (Buddhist Temple) in Vientiane, Laos. This statue is in the Cambodian style. Focus is on the statue in the foreground with shallow depth of field.
    Siddhartha Gautama Statue in Vientia...tif
  • Golden statue of The Buddha at a Wat (Buddhist Temple) in Vientiane, Laos. This statue is in the Cambodian style. Side view.
    Golden Statue of the Buddha in Vient...tif
  • Candles and statues in the ornately decorated Notre-Dame Basilica in Montreal, Canada, a cathedral dating to the middle of the 19th century.
    Jesus Christ on the Cross with candl...tif
  • Ball Court at the ancient Mayan ruins at Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico
    ball court at chichen itza-chichen i...tif
  • Ball Court at the ancient Mayan ruins at Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico
    ball court at chichen itza-chichen i...tif
  • Large painted murals paying tribute to the city's maritime history on buildings on the waterfront of Punta Arenas, Chile. The city is the largest south of the 46th parallel south and capital city of Chile's southernmost region of Magallanes and Antartica Chilena.
    Murals in Punta Arenas Chile (354122...tif
  • Large painted murals paying tribute to the city's maritime history on buildings on the waterfront of Punta Arenas, Chile. The city is the largest south of the 46th parallel south and capital city of Chile's southernmost region of Magallanes and Antartica Chilena.
    Murals in Punta Arenas Chile (354122...tif
  • The Navy-Merchant Marine Memorial in Arlington, Virginia, on the banks of the Potomac on Columbia Island on the banks of the Potomac across from Washington DC. The memorial honors those who lost their life at sea in World War I and was dedicated in 1934. The main sculpture is cast from aluminum.
    Navy-Marine Memorial in Arlington VA...tif
  • The center of the Navy-Merchant Marine Memorial in Arlington, Virginia, on Columbia Island on the banks of the Potomac across from Washington DC. The memorial honors those who lost their life at sea in World War I and was dedicated in 1934. The main sculpture is cast from aluminum.
    Navy-Marine Memorial in Arlington, V...tif
  • One of the stone hoops, or goals, at the large ball games court at the ancient Mayan ruins at Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico
    Maya Ball Court at Chichen Itza 0812...tif
  • Golden statues of The Buddha at a Wat (Buddhist Temple) in Vientiane, Laos. This statue is in the Cambodian style. Focus is on the statue in the background with shallow depth of field.
    Statue of The Buddha in Vientiane, L...tif
  • Candles and statues in the ornately decorated Notre-Dame Basilica in Montreal, Canada, a cathedral dating to the middle of the 19th century.
    Christ on the Cross with candles in ...tif
  • Quadriga statue of Roman Goddess of Victory Victoria atop Brandenburg Gate
    Quadriga Statue of Victoria on top o..pace
  • The Palacio de Bellas Artes (Palace of Fine Arts) is Mexico's most important cultural center. It's located on the end of Alameda Central park close to the Zocalo in Centro Historico. The building was completed in 1934 and features a distinctive tiled roof on the domes.
    Statues on the front of Palacio de B...tif
  • The Palacio de Bellas Artes (Palace of Fine Arts) is Mexico's most important cultural center. It's located on the end of Alameda Central park close to the Zocalo in Centro Historico. The building was completed in 1934 and features a distinctive tiled roof on the domes.
    Statues on the front of Palacio de B...tif
  • NYAUNG-U, Myanmar (Burma) - Built in the 11th century, Shwezigon Pagoda is located in Nyaung-U, near Bagan. From a large central gold leaf-guilded bell-shaped stupa radiate a number of smaller temples and shrines. The stupa is solid, and legend has it that it enshrines a bone and tooth of Gautama Buddha.
    Story Depiction at Shwezigon Pagoda ...tif
  • A depiction of the sinking of the Maine that is on the back of the Cuban-American Friendship Urn in Washington DC. Located in East Potomac Park in Washington DC, the Cuban American Friendship Urn is a 7-ton white marble urn carved from one of the columns that was originally part of the Maine Monument in Havana, Cuba, that memorialized the sinking of the Maine, an event that helped spark the Spanish American War and led to the independence of Cuba from Spain.
    Cuban Friendship Urn in Washington D...tif
  • Medallion decorated with Medusa's head on display in the main building of the Istanbul Archaeology Museums. The depiction is unusual in several respects. Rather than facing straight ahead, the head to turned slightly to the left, with the eyes looking in the same direction. She does not look menacing, but rather smiling in surprise. And sankes that should have formed her hair are represented with their tails knotted under and her chin and their heads raised above her forehead. The Istanbul Archaeology Museums, housed in three buildings in what was originally the gardens of the Topkapi Palace in Istanbul, Turkey, holds over 1 million artifacts relating to Islamic art, historical archeology of the Middle East and Europe (as well as Turkey), and a building devoted to the ancient orient.
    Istanbul Archaeology Museums Medusa ...tif
  • Sarcophagus tub with depiction of the myth of Phaedra-Hyppolite, made of marble, from Tessalonica (Selanik) and dating to the Roman period around the first half of the 2nd century AD on display in the main building of the Istanbul Archaeology Museums. The Istanbul Archaeology Museums, housed in three buildings in what was originally the gardens of the Topkapi Palace in Istanbul, Turkey, holds over 1 million artifacts relating to Islamic art, historical archeology of the Middle East and Europe (as well as Turkey), and a building devoted to the ancient orient.
    Istanbul Archaeology Museums Sarcoph...tif
  • An ornately decorated roof of a Wat (Buddhist temple) in Vientiane, Laos. In the center of the decoration is a depiction of Buddha.
    Ornate Roof of a Wat in Vientiane, L...tif
  • Sarcophagus with depiction of Phaedra-Hyppolite, made of marble, from Tripoli, and dating to the Roman period around the end of the 2nd century AD on display in the main building of the Istanbul Archaeology Museums. The Istanbul Archaeology Museums, housed in three buildings in what was originally the gardens of the Topkapi Palace in Istanbul, Turkey, holds over 1 million artifacts relating to Islamic art, historical archeology of the Middle East and Europe (as well as Turkey), and a building devoted to the ancient orient.
    Istanbul Archaeology Museums Sarcoph...tif
  • The multi-layered tiled roof of a wat (Buddhist temple) in Luang Prabang, Laos, against an overcast sky. The points of the roof are adorned for chofah's, a depiction of Garuda, the half-man half-bird vehicle of the Hindy god Vishnu.
    Luang Prabang Temple Roof (330112600...tif
  • An ornately decorated roof of a Wat (Buddhist temple) in Vientiane, Laos. In the center of the decoration is a depiction of Buddha.
    Photo of Ornate Roof of a Wat in Vie...tif
  • Medallion decorated with Medusa's head on display in the main building of the Istanbul Archaeology Museums. The depiction is unusual in several respects. Rather than facing straight ahead, the head to turned slightly to the left, with the eyes looking in the same direction. She does not look menacing, but rather smiling in surprise. And sankes that should have formed her hair are represented with their tails knotted under and her chin and their heads raised above her forehead. The Istanbul Archaeology Museums, housed in three buildings in what was originally the gardens of the Topkapi Palace in Istanbul, Turkey, holds over 1 million artifacts relating to Islamic art, historical archeology of the Middle East and Europe (as well as Turkey), and a building devoted to the ancient orient.
    Istanbul Archaeology Museums Medusa ...tif
  • Panoramic shot of the Brandenberg Gate at night, with the Pariser Platz sign at left and light streaks from the headlights of passing cars at right. On top of the gate is the Quadriga, a depiction of Victoria, the Roman goddess of victory being carried in a chariot drawn by four horses.
    Brandenburg Gate (Brandenburger Tor)..525)
  • SINTRA, Portugal - This tower is situated on the site of the old Casa da Meca built during the reign of Manuel I (1495-1521). The ceiling in carved gilded woodwork is crowned by the royal coat-of-arms and is surrounded by the armorial bearings of 72 noble families. Late 17th to early 18th century panels of painted tiles depict courtly and hunting scenes. The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Coats-of-Arms Room (Sala dos Brascoe...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - This tower is situated on the site of the old Casa da Meca built during the reign of Manuel I (1495-1521). The ceiling in carved gilded woodwork is crowned by the royal coat-of-arms and is surrounded by the armorial bearings of 72 noble families. Late 17th to early 18th century panels of painted tiles depict courtly and hunting scenes. The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Coats-of-Arms Room (Sala dos Brascoe...tif
  • Historic masks used for festivals and celebrations in Chichicastengo. The town has become famous for its masks which depict a combination of indigenous characters as well as Catholic saints and Spanish conquistadors. Chichicastenango is an indigenous Maya town in the Guatemalan highlands about 90 miles northwest of Guatemala City and at an elevation of nearly 6,500 feet. It is most famous for its markets on Sundays and Thursdays.
    Conquistor costume in Chichicastengo...tif
  • Painted wooden facades to depict how the traditional wooden houses of Istanbul, many of which are now disappearing, might have looked originally.
    Painted wooden houses in Istanbul (3...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - This tower is situated on the site of the old Casa da Meca built during the reign of Manuel I (1495-1521). The ceiling in carved gilded woodwork is crowned by the royal coat-of-arms and is surrounded by the armorial bearings of 72 noble families. Late 17th to early 18th century panels of painted tiles depict courtly and hunting scenes. The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Domed Ceiling of the Coats-of-Arms R...tif
  • A man poses in full costume of a Spanish conquistador in Chichicastengo. Historic masks and costumes used for festivals and celebrations in Chichicastengo. The town has become famous for its masks which depict a combination of indigenous characters as well as Catholic saints and Spanish conquistadors. Chichicastenango is an indigenous Maya town in the Guatemalan highlands about 90 miles northwest of Guatemala City and at an elevation of nearly 6,500 feet. It is most famous for its markets on Sundays and Thursdays.
    Conquistor costume in Chichicastengo...tif
  • Historic masks used for festivals and celebrations in Chichicastengo. The town has become famous for its masks which depict a combination of indigenous characters as well as Catholic saints and Spanish conquistadors. Chichicastenango is an indigenous Maya town in the Guatemalan highlands about 90 miles northwest of Guatemala City and at an elevation of nearly 6,500 feet. It is most famous for its markets on Sundays and Thursdays.
    Conquistor wooden mask (346121216265...tif
  • Historic masks used for festivals and celebrations in Chichicastengo. The town has become famous for its masks which depict a combination of indigenous characters as well as Catholic saints and Spanish conquistadors. Chichicastenango is an indigenous Maya town in the Guatemalan highlands about 90 miles northwest of Guatemala City and at an elevation of nearly 6,500 feet. It is most famous for its markets on Sundays and Thursdays.
    Traditional wooden masks in Chichica...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - This tower is situated on the site of the old Casa da Meca built during the reign of Manuel I (1495-1521). The ceiling in carved gilded woodwork is crowned by the royal coat-of-arms and is surrounded by the armorial bearings of 72 noble families. Late 17th to early 18th century panels of painted tiles depict courtly and hunting scenes. The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Coats-of-Arms Room (Sala dos Brascoe...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - This tower is situated on the site of the old Casa da Meca built during the reign of Manuel I (1495-1521). The ceiling in carved gilded woodwork is crowned by the royal coat-of-arms and is surrounded by the armorial bearings of 72 noble families. Late 17th to early 18th century panels of painted tiles depict courtly and hunting scenes. The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Coats-of-Arms Room (Sala dos Brascoe...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - This tower is situated on the site of the old Casa da Meca built during the reign of Manuel I (1495-1521). The ceiling in carved gilded woodwork is crowned by the royal coat-of-arms and is surrounded by the armorial bearings of 72 noble families. Late 17th to early 18th century panels of painted tiles depict courtly and hunting scenes. The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Coats-of-Arms Room (Sala dos Brascoe...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - This tower is situated on the site of the old Casa da Meca built during the reign of Manuel I (1495-1521). The ceiling in carved gilded woodwork is crowned by the royal coat-of-arms and is surrounded by the armorial bearings of 72 noble families. Late 17th to early 18th century panels of painted tiles depict courtly and hunting scenes. The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Coats-of-Arms Room (Sala dos Brascoe...tif
  • Historic masks used for festivals and celebrations in Chichicastengo. The town has become famous for its masks which depict a combination of indigenous characters as well as Catholic saints and Spanish conquistadors. Chichicastenango is an indigenous Maya town in the Guatemalan highlands about 90 miles northwest of Guatemala City and at an elevation of nearly 6,500 feet. It is most famous for its markets on Sundays and Thursdays.
    Three Conquistor masks in Chichicast...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - This tower is situated on the site of the old Casa da Meca built during the reign of Manuel I (1495-1521). The ceiling in carved gilded woodwork is crowned by the royal coat-of-arms and is surrounded by the armorial bearings of 72 noble families. Late 17th to early 18th century panels of painted tiles depict courtly and hunting scenes. The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
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  • LISBON, Portugal - The courtyard of the Museu Militar in Lisbon is lined with cannons. The blue and white tiles lining the walls depict the history of Portugal. Housed in the old armoury, Lisbon's Military Museum showcases 500 years of Portuguese military history, with many of the exhibits in opulently decorated rooms of the historic building.
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  • The plate on the right depicts the likeness of Saint John and was made in Flanders in the 16th century. The sideboard in the middle depicts John the Evangelist and Virgin and Child and was made in Bruges in the 17th century. Old St. John's Hospital is one of Europe's oldest surviving hospital buildings that dates to the 11th century. It originally treated sick pilgrims and travelers. A monastery and convent was later added. It is now a museum.
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  • The plate on the right depicts the likeness of Saint John and was made in Flanders in the 16th century. The sideboard in the middle depicts John the Evangelist and Virgin and Child and was made in Bruges in the 17th century. Old St. John's Hospital is one of Europe's oldest surviving hospital buildings that dates to the 11th century. It originally treated sick pilgrims and travelers. A monastery and convent was later added. It is now a museum.
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  • A winged figurehead representing Discovery at the Columbus Fountain. The Columbus Fountain, located in the plaza outside the main entrance to Union Station in Washington DC, was erected in 1912. At its center is a 45-foot shaft depicting the prow of a ship. A 15-foot high statue of Christopher Columbus gazes south towards the U.S. Capitol Building. A winged figurehead depicts Discovery, and other statues represent the Old and New Worlds. The fountain is constructed from marble, its sculptor was Lorado Z. Taft, and the architect Daniel H. Burnham.
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  • The statue of Christopher Columbus and winged figure representing Discovery at the Columbus Fountain. The Columbus Fountain, located in the plaza outside the main entrance to Union Station in Washington DC, was erected in 1912. At its center is a 45-foot shaft depicting the prow of a ship. A 15-foot high statue of Christopher Columbus gazes south towards the U.S. Capitol Building. A winged figurehead depicts Discovery, and other statues represent the Old and New Worlds. The fountain is constructed from marble, its sculptor was Lorado Z. Taft, and the architect Daniel H. Burnham.
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