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Colombian Proverbs and Quotes

Colombian Proverbs, Quotes, and Sayings ~~~ Instruction in youth is like engraving in stones. Colombian Proverb ~~~ All fear has much imagination and...
1:14 27 October 2019

The Market Gate of Miletus

The Market Gate of Miletus Virtual Tour The Market Gate of Miletus is a large marble monument from the 2nd century AD from the city of Miletus, ...
13:09 26 October 2019

“The Healing of the Man born Blind” by Duccio

The Healing of the Man Born Blind by Duccio The Healing of the Man Born Blind by Duccio shows Christ in the center of the scene, and th...
12:00 26 October 2019

Delos Virtual Tour

Delos Virtual Tour The island of Delos near Mykonos is one of the most important mythological, historical, and archaeological sites in Greece. Excava...
8:42 26 October 2019

African Museums

Museums in Africa Virtual Tour Africa is the worlds second-largest and second-most-populous continent. The continent is surrounded by the Mediterrane...
5:54 26 October 2019

Moses with the Tablets of the Law by Rembrandt

Moses with the Tablets of the Law by Rembrandt Moses with the Tablets of the Law by Rembrandt depicts Moses about to break the original two stone tabl...
13:18 25 October 2019

“The Death of Nelson” by Benjamin West

The Death of Nelson by Benjamin West The Death of Nelson by Benjamin West depicts the last moments of Horatio Nelson during the Battle of Trafalgar on...
12:53 25 October 2019

Melencolia I by Albrecht Dürer

Melencolia I by Albrecht Dürer Melencolia I, by Albrecht Dürer, depicts an enigmatic and gloomy winged female figure as a personification of melanchol...
11:52 25 October 2019

Vindolanda Tablets

Vindolanda Tablets The Vindolanda Tablets were, at the time of their discovery, the oldest surviving handwritten documents in Britain. The tablets dat...
11:11 25 October 2019

Villa Farnesina

Villa Farnesina Virtual Tour The Villa Farnesina is a Renaissance villa with the main rooms of the Villa, including the Loggia, open to visitors. The...
9:13 25 October 2019

“The Milkmaid” by Johannes Vermeer

The Milkmaid by Johannes Vermeer The Milkmaid by Johannes Vermeer depicts a domestic kitchen maid, an indoor servant, and not a milkmaid who milks the...
8:57 25 October 2019

“Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney” by Robert Henri

Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney by Robert Henri Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney by Robert Henri depicts the wealthy American heiress who was also a sculptor, ...
5:51 25 October 2019

Most Popular Museums, Art and Historical Sites

Most Popular Museums, Art Galleries and Historic Sites To help you navigate this website, this page has created categories of museums, art, and histor...
4:05 25 October 2019

The Balcony by Édouard Manet

The Balcony by Édouard Manet The Balcony by Édouard Manet depicts four figures on a balcony, one sitting, and the others standing. The painting was in...
1:42 25 October 2019

Old Ford Motor Factory, Singapore

Old Ford Motor Factory, Singapore The Old Ford Motor Factory is where the British forces under Lieutenant-General Arthur Percival surrendered to Japan...
0:06 25 October 2019

London Transport Museum

London Transport Museum The London Transport Museum, based in Covent Garden, London, conserves and exhibits the transport heritage of Britains capital...
22:56 24 October 2019

Capitoline Museums

Capitoline Museums Musei Capitolini Virtual Tour The Capitoline Museums consists of a group of art and archaeological museums in Piazza del Campidog...
22:37 24 October 2019

“Three Dancers at a Dance Class” by Edgar Degas

Three Dancers at a Dance Class by Edgar Degas Three Dancers at a Dance Class by Edgar Degas depicts one of Degass favorite themes, dancers captured in...
13:37 24 October 2019

Museums in Canberra, Australia

Museums in Canberra, Australia Canberra is the political capital city of Australia. It is Australias largest inland city and the eighth-largest city o...
13:35 24 October 2019

Seated Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara

Seated Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara Guanyin This gilt bronze statue of Avalokiteśvara is a bodhisattva who embodies the compassion of all Buddhas. Sit...
13:08 24 October 2019

Human-Headed Winged Bull (Lamassu)

Human-Headed Winged Bull (Lamassu) This Human-Headed Winged Bull is a Lamassu, which is an Assyrian protective deity, often depicted as having a human...
12:36 24 October 2019

Royal Game of Ur

Royal Game of Ur The Royal Game of Ur is an ancient game represented by two game boards found in the Royal Tombs of Ur in Iraq and date from before 2,...
11:45 24 October 2019

National Museum of the Marine Corps

National Museum of the Marine Corps Virtual Tour The National Museum of the Marine Corps is a historical museum that opened in 2006. The museum ...
5:39 24 October 2019

“Leda and the Swan” in 9 Famous Paintings

Leda and the Swan by Paul Cézanne 9 Famous Paintings of Leda and the Swan Many famous painters have captured the ancient story of Leda and the Swan in...
4:19 24 October 2019

National Railroad Museum

National Railroad Museum Virtual Tour The National Railroad Museum was founded in 1956 and is one of the oldest and largest institutions in the Unite...
2:12 24 October 2019

Boeotian Horse Figurines with Rider

Boeotian Horse Figurines with Rider These Boeotian Horse Figurines with Rider made from terracotta with painted decoration were typical grave offering...
12:52 23 October 2019

Belgrade Museums

Museums in Belgrade Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia, its name translates to White city. An essential prehistoric culture of Europe,...
3:41 23 October 2019

“Cymon and Iphigenia” by Frederic Leighton

Cymon and Iphigenia by Frederic Leighton “Cymon and Iphigenia” by Frederic Leighton depicts a mythological story about Cymon which means the brute, wh...
1:44 23 October 2019

“The Eve of St Agnes” by Arthur Hughes

The Eve of St Agnes by Arthur Hughes The Eve of St Agnes by Arthur Hughes is a triptych painting that depicts three scenes inspired by John Keatss poe...
0:17 23 October 2019

Mycenae Female Figure

Mycenae Female Figure This clay Mycenae Female Figure with raised arms may have served as an object of worship. It was found in the Mycenae Room with ...
23:11 22 October 2019