Above: Taj-Al-Mulk North Dome (5-fold motif), Jāmeh Mosque of Isfahān, built 1088.
Below: Detail showing path of Venus (cycles of Venus around the sun forms the shape of the pentagram, the five pointed star.) from James Ferguson’s, Astronomy Explained Upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles, 1799.
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Mohammad Siah Ghalam, 15th century
Egyptian artist, Alaa Awad
Women of Egypt, Rise!
Oil on canvas
140 x 200 cm
2012
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Pierre-Louis Pierson (1822-1913), [La Comtesse at Table with Bottle on Either Side], 1861-67.
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Boogeymen - part of a series of eerie stereoviews - dated 1923 (Via)
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