Chateau de Losse from across the Vezere river, Perigord, France. The castle has remained unaltered since the 16th century. Its only access is by the bridge over the moat and through a fortified gatehouse (the largest of its kind in France) [1920×1080] [OC]October 10, 2024
Suleimaniye Mosque and its forecourt at night, Istanbul, Turkey, 1557. Although not as famous as the Blue Mosque, Sinan’s masterpiece, Suleimaniye, is considered the most brilliant and masterful Ottoman mosque in Istanbul [1920×1406] [OC]October 10, 2024
Sky Above Clouds IV by Georgia O’Keeffe, painted in 1965 and the largest work that she ever produced [2557×847]October 10, 2024
Stetind i tÃ¥ke, or ‘Stetind in Fog’, an 1864 oil painting by Norwegian artist Peder Balke [800×980]October 10, 2024
The original Kon-Tiki raft, in which the Norwegian explorer Thor Heyerdahl journeyed from South America to the Polynesian Islands in 1947 with his five companions [800×998]October 10, 2024
Sculpture of Alexander of Macedon (356 – 323 BCE). It is a Roman copy of a Greek original from the 3rd century BCE. The artifact is located in Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek in Copenhagen (Denmark). [1200×1313]October 10, 2024
Decorated skull of an enemy. Mid-20th century; Asmat people, Papua New Guinea. [1364 x 2048].October 10, 2024
Jal Mahal (meaning “Water Palace”) is a palace in the middle of the Man Sagar Lake in Jaipur city, India. The palace was originally constructed around 1699; the building and the lake around it were later renovated and enlarged in the early 18th century by Maharaja Jai Singh II of Amber [1080×1350]October 9, 2024
Paintings of hammerhead sharks depicted in the “Oki National Products Illustration Notes”. From Japan, Edo Period, 1735 CE [808×1128]October 9, 2024
The “Birdman burial” from Mound 72sub1 in Cahokia, Illinois. The remains of a man in his 40s, who was probably an important Cahokian ruler, was buried on a bed of more than 20,000 marine-shell disc beads arranged in the shape of a falcon. 1050-1150 CE [410×825]October 9, 2024