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Italian Proverbs and Quotes

Italian Proverbs and Quotes ~~~ A meal without wine is a day without sunshine. ~~~ Better an egg today than a hen tomorrow. ~~~ A guilty conscience ...
23:56 30 March 2019

Bezesteni Market, Thessaloniki

Bezesteni Market, Thessaloniki The Bezesteni Markets were built during the reign of Sultan Murad II (1455 1459), making them the leading Ottoman mark...
11:06 29 March 2019

Dubai Museum

Dubai Museum The Dubai Museum is located in the Al Fahidi Fort (Arabic: حصن الفهيدي‎), which was built in 1787 and is the oldest existing building in ...
0:49 29 March 2019

Inn Sign from The “General Wolfe” Tavern

Inn Sign from The General Wolfe Tavern This Inn Sign hung outside the General Wolfe tavern in Brooklyn, Connecticut, before the American Revolution of...
0:34 29 March 2019

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum recognizes and archives the history of the influential artists, producers, and en...
11:45 27 March 2019

“Charles I at the Hunt” by Anthony van Dyck

Charles I at the Hunt by Anthony van Dyck Charles I at the Hunt by Anthony van Dyck depicts Charles dressed as an aristocratic gentleman, but with reg...
1:24 27 March 2019

Cannon from the Endeavour

Cannon from the Endeavour This Cannon from the Endeavour was jettisoned in 1770 by Captain James Cook and the crew of the HM Bark Endeavour when the E...
12:16 24 March 2019

Hinana

Hinana These carved panels (amo) were part of a famous pataka called Hinana, which stood at the south end of Lake Taupo. A Pātaka is a traditional Māo...
1:58 23 March 2019

Poker Machine, 1929

Poker Machine, 1929 This Poker Machine is an unusual pokie because the odds of achieving three of a kind could be influenced by pressing the buttons a...
0:00 22 March 2019

Art Gallery of Western Australia

Art Gallery of Western Australia The Art Gallery of Western Australia is the public Western Australian State art gallery that is part of the Perth Cul...
0:09 21 March 2019

Manhattan Project, Service Certificate

Manhattan Project, Service Certificate This Manhattan Project, Service Certificate was awarded to crucial contributors of the Manhattan Project. The M...
10:01 20 March 2019

Venus Callipyge

Callipygian Venus Louvre Museum Venus Callipyge The Venus Callipyge, also known by her Greek name Aphrodite Kallipygos or the Callipygian Venus, all ...
7:24 18 March 2019

Serbia Museums

Serbian Museums Serbia situated at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe in the southern Pannonian Plain and the central Balkans. Serbs estab...
1:39 17 March 2019

Aurora Art Museum

Aurora Art Museum The Aurora Art Museum in Shanghai showcases a collection of ancient Chinese treasures, including pottery, porcelain, Buddhist statue...
22:00 16 March 2019

Paintings of Troops by Jean-Baptiste Pater

Resting Troops by Jean-Baptiste Pater Resting Troops was painted by Jean-Baptiste Pater, who was a French Rococo painter who painted several military ...
5:25 15 March 2019

Susanna and the Elders by Famous Artists

Susanna and the Elders by Lorenzo Lotto Susanna and the Elders Famous Paintings Susanna and the Elders is a story from the Book of Daniel in the Bibl...
9:14 13 March 2019

Rubin Museum of Art

Rubin Museum of Art The Rubin Museum of Art is dedicated to the collection, display, and preservation of the art and cultures of the Himalayas, India ...
5:18 13 March 2019

Black St George Icon

Black Saint George Icon This icon of Saint George has become known as The Black George because the horse is painted black rather than the white horse ...
13:39 12 March 2019

Dutch Galliot ‘t Weseltje

Dutch Galliot ‘t Weseltje This ship model is of the Dutch Galliot ‘t Weseltje. The original was built by the Dutch East India Company (VOC) and was pa...
0:55 12 March 2019

HMAS Brisbane

 The Bridge from the HMAS Brisbane HMAS Brisbane Bridge is from HMAS Brisbane, which was the second vessel of that name to serve in the Royal Australi...
23:17 11 March 2019

Lucas Cranach the Elder

Lucas Cranach the Elder Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472 – 1553) was a German Renaissance painter and printmaker in woodcut and engraving. He was a court...
10:32 11 March 2019

HMAS Ovens

HMAS Ovens HMAS Ovens (S 70) was an Oberon-class submarine of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). The vessel was named for Irishman and Australian explor...
1:19 11 March 2019

Elvis Presley at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Elvis Presley Elvis Aaron Presley (1935 – 1977) was an American singer, songwriter, and actor. Elvis is one of the most significant cultural icons of ...
23:06 9 March 2019

“Seated Nude” by Amedeo Modigliani (Honolulu Museum of Art)

Seated Nude by Amedeo Modigliani Seated Nude by Amedeo Modigliani is one of the dozens of nudes created by Modigliani in a modern style characterized ...
5:33 9 March 2019

“La Fontaine” by Rupert Bunny

La Fontaine by Rupert Bunny La Fontaine was painted by Rupert Bunny, who was a magnificent colorist and erudite painter of classic themes.  This paint...
6:03 8 March 2019

Jar Handles with Judean “Royal Stamp”

Jar Handles with Judean “Royal Stamp” These Jar Handles with Judean Royal Stamp belonged to storage jars that were made nearly 3,000 years ago which h...
12:32 6 March 2019

English Proverbs and Quotes

An English Proverb is a simple and traditional saying that expresses a truth based on common sense or experience. This is a list of popular proverbs.
10:59 6 March 2019

Museums in Brisbane, Australia

Brisbane Museums Brisbane is the capital of the Australian state of Queensland and the third-largest city in Australia. Brisbane was founded upon the ...
0:14 6 March 2019

Sweden Museums

Sweden Museums Sweden is a Scandinavian Nordic country in Northern Europe. Sweden is the largest country in Northern Europe and the third-largest coun...
5:55 5 March 2019

Cape Bowling Green Lighthouse

Cape Bowling Green Lighthouse Cape Bowling Green Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse, that use to be on Cape Bowling Green, a lengthy headland about 3...
7:38 4 March 2019