Heraklion, Crete
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Buddha performing Miracles
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Landscape by Cornelius Krieghoff
The Toll Gate by Cornelius Krieghoff The Toll Gate by Cornelius Krieghoff portrays a Canadia winter landscape of the mid-1850s. Krieghoff was skillful...
Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara (British Museum)
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Museu Nacional de Belas Artes
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Ethiopia Museums
Ethiopian Museums Ethiopia is located in the Horn of Africa and is the most populous landlocked country in the world. Ethiopia lands have been well in...
Convict Leave Pass
Convict Leave Pass This Convict Leave Pass was issued by Parramatta Lumberyard to Thomas Simms in 1843. The back of the pass describes Simms as a 48-y...
Tang Dynasty Painted Pottery Figures
Tang Dynasty Painted Pottery Figures Parents with Child These painted pottery figures of father and mother with a child are from about 618 907 CE in ...
Middle East Museums
Museums in the Middle East The Middle East is a transcontinental region centred on Western Asia. The term has come into wider usage as a replacement ...
Athens University Museum
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Stacks of Wheat (End of Summer) by Claude Monet
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Museum of Sydney
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National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design
National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design Norway The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design is the national museum of art of Norway. I...
Hamburg Museums
Museums in Hamburg Hamburg is the second-largest city in Germany and lies to the north of Germany on the River Elbe and two of its tributaries. Hambu...
Lisbon Museums
Museums in Lisbon Lisbon is the capital and the largest city of Portugal and mainland Europes westernmost capital city and the only one along the Atla...
Herm of Herakles and Hermes
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Museums in Darwin, Australia
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Saint Petersburg Museums
Museums in Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg is Russias second-largest city with an important Russian port on the Baltic Sea. It was founded by Tsar P...
Wallraf–Richartz Museum
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Giant Wombat Skull
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Numismatic Museum of Athens
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Stockholm Museums
Stockholm Museums Stockholm is the capital of Sweden and the most populous urban area in the Nordic countries. The city stretches across fourteen isla...
Under the Jacaranda in the Botanic Gardens
Taking Tea under the shade of a Jacaranda Tree Under the Jacaranda by R Godfrey Rivers shows the artist and his wife, Selina. They are taking tea unde...
Buffalo, New York Museums
Museums in Buffalo, New York Buffalo is the second-largest city in the U.S. state of New York and a primary gateway for commerce and travel across the...
Jewish Museum of Greece
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Bronze Statue of a Youth (British Museum)
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Quong Tart’s Tea House Sign
Quong Tarts Tea House Sign Quong Tarts Tea House Sign originates from the most famous Chinese tea house in Sydney, Australia. Quong Tarts operated in ...
Iran Museums
Iranian Museums Iran is the second-largest country in the Middle East and its central location in Eurasia and Western Asia, give it vital strategic im...
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes (Buenos Aires)
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Torso of Hermes
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