fantasy world

A macro photograph of a butterfly wing by <n>Linden Gledhill</n>.

A 1910s portrait of Balinese women with <n>Dulang</n> offering bowls by <n>Thilly Weissenborn</n>.

A <n>Kombai</n> mother carries her child in a <n>Noken</n> bag in Papua. Photo by <n>Frédéric Lagrange</n>.

Illustration by <n>Phobs</n> for the <n>Demonslayer</n> comic from <n>Bubble Comics</n>.

<n>Cherub of Jekeskiel</n> by <n>Eliphas Levi</n> from the 1896 edition of The Magical Ritual of the Sanctum Regum.

Character concept art of <n>Ryn Paye (Duke of Hattengraj)</n> by artist <n>Bongheon Kim</n> for <n>KRAFTON Inc.</n>

Character concepts for the comic <n>Demonslayer</n> by artist <n>Phobs</n>.

ART FEATURE: The Demonslayer Comic Art of Phobs

Gold jewelry designed by <n>Mario Bellini</n> with <n>Cleto Munari</n> in 1986.

Untitled ink drawing by <n>Marjorie Cameron</n> for the poetry collection <n>Songs for the Witch Woman</n>, c. 1950s.

<n>Bedouin Sweethearts</n>, a portrait of a Bedouin couple from 1898 by the <n>American Colony Photo Department</n>.

<n>Thread and bone</n> by artist <n>Choro Choi</n>.

<n>The Voyage of Life: Youth</n>, an 1842 painting by <n>Hudson River School</n> founder <n>Thomas Cole</n>.

Digital illustration by Japanese artist <n>Monokubo</n>.

Two children in Japan wear traditional straw raincoats, known as <n>Mino</n>, in 1962.

The <n>Variable Blue Cracker Butterfly</n>, also known as a <n>Calico butterfly</n>.

Women of the <n>Harb tribe</n> in the Hejaz region of Saudi Arabia, 1971.

<n>Edwin Austin Abbey</n>'s 1902 painting, <n>King Lear: Goneril and Regan (Act I, Scene i)</n>.

A <n>Hausa horseman</n> in ceremonial attire for the <n>Durbar festival</n>.

<n>The Allegory of Truth and Lies</n> (2007), an oil painting by artist <n>Jake Baddeley</n>.

<n>A unity of mood</n> by artist <n>Refael Idan Suissa</n>.

The <n>Fremen Sietch Tents</n> from <n>Dune: Part Two</n>, designed by <n>Patrice Vermette</n>. Photo by <n>Niko Tavernise</n>.

<n>Mars, the Bringer of War</n> (2003) by artist <n>Toshiyuki Enoki</n>.

A <n>Berber woman</n> from the Tiznit region of Morocco wearing traditional <n>Tizerzai</n> fibulae.

Peruvian singer <n>Yma Sumac</n> in an elaborate <n>Incan-inspired</n> embroidered cape.

<n>Echoes From the Golden Grove</n> (2023), a painting by <n>Annie Stegg Gerard</n>.

Intricate <n>Camel hair art</n> at the <n>Bikaner Camel Festival</n> in Rajasthan, India. Photo by <n>Randy Dance</n>.