‎medieval art

Diorite <n>Statue of Khafre</n>, c. 2500 BC. Photo by <n>Tony Evans</n>.

<n>Tête du dieu Anubis</n>, a Ptolemaic Period wood sculpture from the <n>Musée du Louvre</n>. Photo by <n>Georges Poncet</n>.

A detail from <n>Gustave Moreau</n>'s <n>Symbolist</n> painting <n>Jupiter and Semele</n>, 1895.

A campaign image for the <n>LOEWE</n> <n>Esencia</n> fragrance collection.

Ceramic sculpture by <n>Jan Howlin Ceramics</n>.

A detail from <n>The Unicorns</n> (c. 1885), a <n>Symbolist</n> painting by <n>Gustave Moreau</n>.

<n>Silver Fish-form Etui</n>, possibly late 18th/early 19th century, from <n>Bonhams Skinner</n> auction.

<n>Evening and Sorrow</n> (c. 1882) by artist <n>Gustave Moreau</n>.

The <n>Great Sphinx of Giza</n> partially buried in sand, circa 1870. Photo by <n>Félix Bonfils</n>.

<n>Judith</n> (1892) by French artist <n>Jules Joseph Lefebvre</n>.

A detail from <n>Saint Lucy</n> (1473) by artist <n>Francesco del Cossa</n>.

<n>Dark Angel</n>, a digital collage by <n>Slasky</n> based on the painting <n>Ophelia</n> by <n>Henri Lehmann</n>.

<n>Valkyrie</n> by <n>Emile Corsi</n>, 1881.

Silver <n>Libation Vessel of Manuwai</n> from Egypt's New Kingdom, ca. 1295–1186 B.C.

The 1899-1900 excavation of the <n>Temple at Nippur</n> by the <n>Penn Museum</n>.

<n>Anatomical Man</n> from <n>Les Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry</n> by the <n>Limbourg brothers</n>, c. 1412-16.

A fictional take on the <n>Michaux Stone</n> by <n>Area of Work</n>, based on photogrammetry by <n>Summum</n>.

The <n>Westernmost Colossus of the Temple of Re, Abu Simbel</n>, photographed by <n>Maxime Du Camp</n> in 1850.

<n>Stonehenge</n> in Wiltshire, England, photographed by <n>Isamu Noguchi</n>, c. 1955.

<n>Sandro Botticelli</n>'s '<n>Portrait of a Young Woman</n>', thought to depict <n>Simonetta Vespucci</n>, c. 1480-85.

<n>Symbolist</n> painting <n>Salome Carrying the Head of John the Baptist on a Platter</n> (1876) by <n>Gustave Moreau</n>.