Dome of Santa Maria del Fiore, aka Brunelleschi’s dome, was the largest dome in the world after the fall of the Roman Empire and is still considered the largest ever made in masonry. Conceived, designed, and built by Filippo Brunelleschi, who initiated the Florentine Renaissance… [1280×720] [OC]July 11, 2025
Roman tombstone in Sala Colonia (near the current Rabat) in Morocco, dated to the first century CE. [1200×1599]July 11, 2025
Saint Adalbert of Prague pleads with Boleslaus II, Duke of Bohemia, for the release of Christians slaves held by their masters, Jewish merchants. From scene no. 8 of the Gniezno Doors, Poland c. 1170 [1179×720]July 10, 2025
A handful of Sasanian coins (224–651 AD) discovered by the Sandborg brothers in a Viking-era treasure trove on Gotland Island, Sweden (2006), is one of the rare findings that further confirmed trade relations between Iranians and Vikings. [649×450]July 10, 2025
Greek Terracotta vase in the form of a Black African, Etruscan Civilization, 4th century BCE [900×1200]July 10, 2025
Leg armor with silver inscription. Turkey, Ottoman Empire, 15th-16th century [3000×2700]July 10, 2025
Burmese manual for tattooing yantras (magic diagrams). Northern Thailand, 19th century [2700×2500]July 10, 2025
Sculpture of the fasting Buddha with halo, by Minamoto Masakatsu. Japan, Edo period, 1630 [1774×2300]July 10, 2025