Marble opus sectile pavement with zodiac , 12th century, Basilica San Miniato al Monte, Florence [872 x 874] by PaTaY-oK-1429
October 28, 2025Automation Friar, Germany or Southern Spain Late 16th C.National Museum American History. [1042×2025]
October 28, 2025In 1949, artists from Iran and Italy gathered to create the history’s first statue of a Persian king made in the West: Nader Shah, known in Europe as the “Napoleon of the East.” Six years later, a 14-ton statue arrived from Rome at his tomb in Mashhad, where it greets visitors today. [4608×3456]