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Art of Prehistory - 169 Images

Megalithic	Stonehenge	144
	Thule Culture	25

Art of Antiquity - 5,708 Images

Art of Ancient Egypt	Abu Simbel	85
	Alexandria	7
	Cairo Egyptian Museum	42
	Giza	209
	Idfu	30
	Isna	24
	Kom Ombo	25
	Luxor	239
	Philae	61
	Saqqarah	13
	Valley of the Kings & Queens	24
	Western Thebes	21
Art of Mesopotamia	Agargouf, Iraq	32
	Babylon, Iraq	110
	Borsippa, Iraq	10
	Ctesiphon, Iraq	14
	Hatra, Iraq	102
	Mari, Syria	8
	Nimrud, Iraq	113
	Nineveh, Iraq	55
	Ur, Iraq	82
Art of Ancient Persia	Bam	152
	Bisotun - Taq-e-Bostan	19
	Kangavar	14
	Meybod	43
	Naqsh-e-Rajab	9
	Naqsh-e-Rustam	54
	Pasargade	19
	Persepolis	282
	Tchoga Zambil	2
Art of Ancient Greece & Hellenism	Akrotiri of Thera, Greece	6
	Apamea, Syria	49
	Athens, Greece	352
	Butrint, Albania	27
	Corinth, Greece	6
	Delos, Greece	40
	Delphi, Greece	80
	Dura-Europos, Syria	51
	Ephesus, Turkey	97
	Epidaurus, Greece	33
	Knossos Palace in Crete, Greece	125
	Lindos, Greece	18
	Mycenae, Greece	36
	Olympia, Greece	45
	Pella, Greece	13
	Vergina, Greece	20
	Pergamon, Turkey	89
	Taormina Theatre in Sicily, Italy	10
Art of Asia Minor	Hittites, Turkey	42
	Nemrut Dag, Turkey	238
Art of the Ancient Levant & Arabia	Byblos, Lebanon	29
	Ebla, Syria	11
	Jerusalem	64
	Marib, Yemen	45
	Masada, Israel	34
	Palmyra, Syria	523
	Petra, Jordan	630
	Qumran, Israel	26
	Tyre, Lebanon	69
	Ugarit, Syria	7
Art of the Roman Empire	Appolonia, Libya	18
	Baalbek, Lebanon	206
	Bosra, Syria	88
	Carthage, Tunisia	3
	Cordoba, Spain	7
	Cyrene, Libya	54
	Diocletian's Palace in Split, Croatia	49
	Jerash, Jordan	130
	Leptis Magna, Libya	59
	Merida, Spain	27
	Nimes, France	5
	Pompeii, Italy	58
	Ptolomais, Libya	24
	Rome, Italy	193
	Sabratha, Libya	36
	Segovia, Spain	30
	Verona, Italy	6

European & Western Art - 15,376 Images

Medieval Art & Architecture	Armenian Art & Architecture	117
	Byzantine Art & Architecture	655
	Cities of the Hanseatic League	535
	Art & Architecture from the time of the Crusades	412
	Early Christian Art & Architecture	140
	Gothic Architecture & Art of Britain	64
	Gothic Architecture & Art of France	119
	Gothic Art & Architecture of Central Europe	633
	Gothic Art & Architecture of Italy	193
	Gothic Art & Architecture of Spain & Portugal	226
	Gothic Brick Art of the Baltic	545
	Historic Cities in the Adriatic	420
	Medieval Castles of Europe	527
	Medieval Castles of Great Britain	87
	Medieval Saxon art in Transylvania	276
	Muscovite Art & Architecture	197
	Romanesque Architecture & Art	235
	Troglodyte Architecture of Cappadocia, Turkey	85
	Viking Art & Architecture	132
	Wooden Architecture of Russia	99
Renaissance Art & Architecture	Renaissance Art in Italy	187
	Renaissance and Baroque Art in the Vatican	253
	Renaissance Art in Central Europe	251
	Renaissance Art in France	31
	Renaissance Art in Northern Europe	242
	Renaissance Art in Spain	91
	Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque Art in Venice	334
	Renaissance and Baroque Art in the Vatican	253
	Tudor Style Art & Architecture, The Renaissance in Britain	21
Baroque & Rococo Art	Baroque & Rococo Art in Central Europe	931
	Baroque & Rococo Art in Imperial Russia	360
	Baroque & Rococo Art in Northern Europe	59
	Baroque Art in France	51
	Baroque Art in Great Britain	60
	Baroque Art in Italy	90
	Baroque Art in Spain	78
	Manueline Art & Architecture in Portugal	56
	Orthodox Churches	404
	Warsaw Old Town	150
19th & Early 20th Centuries Art	Beaux Arts Architecture	80
	Federal Architecture in the United States	164
	Georgian Architecture	49
	Glass and Steel Architecture of the Industrial Revolution	460
	Moorish Revival Architecture	67
	Neo Gothic - Gothic Revival Architecture	746
	Neo-Baroque - Baroque Revival Architecture	100
	Neo-Byzantine - Byzantine Revival Architecture	199
	Neo-Classicism in Europe	602
	Neo-Renaissance - Renaissance Revival Architecture	49
	Neo-Romanesque - Romanesque Revival Architecture	80
	Russian Revival Architecture	52
	Sculptures of Auguste Rodin	59
Modern Architecture	Architecture of Le Corbusier	21
	Art Deco Architecture	301
	Art Nouveau & Jugendstil	354
	Bauhaus Architecture	119
	De Stijl Architecture	9
	Deconstructivist Architecture	293
	Derivative Futurist Architecture	65
	Hi-Tech Architecture	93
	International Style Architecture	82
	Modern Architecture	274
	Modern Architecture the Middle East	319
	Modern Australian Art & Architecture	201
	Modernisme in Barcelona	279
	Organic Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright	33
	Post-Modern Architecture	171
	Scandinavian Modernist Architecture	118
	Stalinist, Soviet & Socialist Art & Architecture	577
Modern Art	20th Century Sculpture	483
	East Side Gallery, Berlin	106
	Stained Glass windows in the Baltics	101

Early Buddhist Art of Asia - 7,454 Images

Indian Sub-continent	Ajanta Caves, India	225
	Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka	195
	Aukana, Sri Lanka	25
	Bodhgaya, India	255
	Buduruwagala, Sri Lanka	36
	Dambulla Caves, Sri Lanka	152
	Ellora Caves, India	371
	Lumbini, Nepal	50
	Mahasthangarh, Bangladesh	10
	Mainamati, Bangladesh	12
	Nagarjunkonda, India	35
	Nalanda, India	211
	Paharpur, Bangladesh	30
	Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka	295
	Rajgir, India	38
	Sanchi, India	168
	Sarnath, India	32
	Sigiriya, Sri Lanka	145
	Vaishali, India	56
Gandhara Art	Bamiyan, Afghanistan	276
	Gandhara Art in Gilgit & Hunza	11
	Gandhara Art in Northern Pakistan	14
	Gandhara Art in the National Museum of Afghanistan	25
	Shatial Petroglyphs, Pakistan	39
	Takht-i-Bahi, Pakistan	23
	Taxila, Pakistan	134
Southeast Asia	Angkor, capital of the Khmer Empire	2621
	Ayutthaya, Thailand	48
	Bagan, Pagan Kingdom	770
	Bangladesh Buddhist	52
	Borobudur, Java	156
	Baroque Churches in the Philippines	366
	European Colonial art in Southeast Asia	185

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Art of the Indian Sub-continent - 13,228 Images

Indus River Civilization	Moenjodaro, Pakistan	68
Northern India	Elephanta Caves	26
	Gwalior	184
	Hampi Group of Monuments of the Vijayanagara Empire	292
	Hindu Temples of Orissa	444
	Jain Temple Art	310
	Khajuraho Temples of the Chandella Dynasty	411
	Northeast India	74
	Rajput Architecture	634
	Sikh Gurdwara Architecture	226
Art of the Himalayas	Bhutan Art & Architecture	701
	Buddhist Art & Architecture of Himachal Pradesh	213
	Buddhist Art & Architecture of Ladakh	449
	Kashmir	83
	Nepal Art & Architecture	1083
	Sikkim Art & Architecture	66
Temples of Southern India	Belur Temples of the Hoysala Empire	157
	Halebid Temples of the Hoysala Empire	120
	Meenakshi Temple Madurai	205
	Pallava Dynasty Mahabalipuram Temple	80
	Pallava Dynasty Valkunta Perumai Temple in Kancheepuram	114
	Pattadakal Group of Monuments	175
	Thanjavur, living Chola Temples	174
Mughal Empire Forts & Palaces	Amber Fort, India	234
	Art & Architecture of the Nawabs of Lucknow	122
	Fathepur Sikri	125
	Jantar Mantar (Observatory), Jaipur	82
	Lahore Fort, Pakistan	141
	Laibagh Fort in Dhaka, Bangladesh	7
	Mandu Afghan Architecture	156
	Red Fort of Agra, India	154
	Red Fort of Delhi, India	80
	Rothas Fort, Pakistan	170
	Sheikhupura Fort, Pakistan	5
	Uparkot Fort in Junagadh, India	11
Mughal Empire Gardens	Bagh-i-Babur Shah, Kabul	44
	Hiran Minar in Sheikhupura, Pakistan	25
	Shalamar Gardens in Lahore, Pakistan	108
	Shalimar Gardens in Srinagar, Kashmir	62
	Yadavindra Gardens in Pinjore, India	7
Mughal Mosques & Mausoleums	Akbar's Mausoleum, Sikandara	32
	Badshahi Mosque in Lahore, Pakistan	183
	Bhopal Afghan Architecture	20
	Chaukundi Necropolis, Pakistan	26
	Dargah Mosque in Fatehpur Sikri, India	62
	Early Art of the Delhi Sultanate	147
	Golden Mosque in Lahore, Pakistan	5
	Humayun's Tomb in Delhi, India	43
	Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb, Agra	41
	Jama Masjid (Friday Mosque) in Delhi, India	65
	Mahabat Maqbara (Nawab's Mausoleum) in Junagadh, India	19
	Mahat Khan Mosque in Peshawar, Pakistan	3
	Mausoleum of Jahangir & Nur Jehan in Lahore, Pakistan	65
	Mausoleum of Pari Bibi in Dhaka, Bangladesh	5
	Mausoleum of Sher Shah in Sasaram, India	92
	Mausoleums in Gwalior, India	46
	Mosque of Laibagh Fort in Dhaka, Bangladesh	3
	Mosques of Lucknow, India	42
	Sarkej, India	16
	Taj Mahal in Agra, India	509
	Thatta, Pakistan	178
	Tombs of the Nawabs in Lucknow, India	7
	Wazir Khan Mosque in Lahore, Pakistan	27
Islamic Art In South India	Golkonda Fort	176
	Hampi Group of Monuments	45
	Hyderabad	176
European Colonial Art	Baroque Churches in Goa	155
	Cochin, India	10
	Diu, India	20
	Galle, Sri Lanka	98
	Indo-Saracenic Architecture	379
Modern Art of India & Pakistan	New Delhi by Edwin Lutyens	67
	Modern Architecture of India	58
	Modern Architecture of Pakistan	72

Asian Art - 12,049 Images

Art of China	China Art & Architecture	486
	Great Wall of China	90
	Sikkim Art & Architecture	66
	Tibet Art & Architecture	252
	Lhasa Temples & Monasteries	528
	Macao Historic Centre	162
	Modern Architecture of China	280
Art of Japan	Japan Art & Architecture	1246
	Modern Architecture of Japan	342
Art of Korea	Korea Art & Architecture	730
Art of Southeast Asia	Art & Architecture of Bali	206
	Art & Architecture of Burma	1314
	Art & Architecture of Laos	277
	Art & Architecture of Thailand	284
	Art & Architecture of Vietnam	922
	Champa Sites in Vietnam	135
	Hoi An, Vietnam	103
	Modern Architecture of South East Asia	296
	Prambanan, Java	25
	Baroque Churches in the Philippines	366
	European Colonial art in Southeast Asia	185

Islamic Art - 11,088 Images

Islamic Art & Architecture in Iraq	Baghdad	130
	Kerbala	111
	Kufa	41
	Mosul	51
	Najaf	23
	Samarra	90
	Ukhaider Castle	71
Islamic Art & Architecture in Syria	Aleppo	140
	Damascus	275
	Hama	15
Islamic Art in the Middle East	Islamic Jerusalem	122
	Jordan	28
	Lebanon	87
	Oman & United Arab Emirates	72
Castles of the Crusades	Crusader Castle and Church in Byblos, Lebanon	27
	Jerusalem Fortifications	19
	Krak des Chevaliers, Syria	125
	Lindos Castle, Greece	21
	Marqab Castle, Syria	49
	Moussaayliha Castle, Lebanon	8
	Rhodes, Greece	86
	Saladin's Castle, Syria	38
	Sea castle in Sidon, Lebanon	17
	St. Giles Citadel in Tripoli, Lebanon	22
Islamic Art in Yemen	Amran	67
	Daf	14
	Dahahaban	5
	Dharhan	28
	Hababah	25
	Hajjarah	152
	Ibb	86
	Kawkaban & Shibam	35
	Khulan	3
	Manakha	8
	Marib	31
	Mukalla	11
	Sana'a	339
	Seyun	15
	Shibam	177
	Tabayquil	17
	Taiz	48
	Tarim	26
	Thula	34
	Wadi Daw'an	131
	Wadi Dhar	24
	Zabid	113
Islamic Art & Architecture in Iran	Ardestan	13
	Esfahan	693
	Kashan	42
	Kerman	36
	Mahan	59
	Mashhad	76
	Na'in	12
	Qazvin	11
	Qom	14
	Rabat-e-Zainoddin Caravanserai	12
	Shiraz	86
	Tehran	67
	Toos	9
	Yazd	218
Islamic Art in Central Asia	Afghanistan	153
	Bukhara, Uzbekistan	424
	Ferghana Valley, Uzbekistan	29
	Itchan Kala in Khiva, Uzbekistan	270
	Palace-Forts in Baltistan & Hunza, Pakistan	237
	Samarkand, Uzbekistan	316
	Shakhrisyabz, Uzbekistan	38
	Xinjiang Uyugur, China	57
Islamic Art in India & Pakistan	Afghan Architecture in India	176
	Early Art of the Delhi Sultanate	147
	Fathepur Sikri	125
	Mausoleums of Sindh	204
	Mughal Forts & Palaces	1008
	Mughal Gardens	246
	Mughal Mosques & Mausoleums	1337
	South Indian Islamic Art	221
Islamic Art in Southeast Asia	Islamic Art & Architecture of Brunei	150
	Islamic Art & Architecture of Indonesia	19
	Islamic Art & Architecture of Malaysia	102
	Islamic Art & Architecture of Singapore	8
Islamic Art in Northern Africa	Fez, Morocco	38
	Islamic Cairo	102
	Marrakech, Morocco	40
	Meknes, Morocco	48
	Ourzazate, Morocco	23
	Rabat, Morocco	43
Islamic Art in Sub-Saharan Africa	Djenne, Mali	131
	Mosques along the Niger River, Mali	11
	Segou, Mali	5
	Senegal	22
	Timbuktu, Mali	95
Islamic Art & Architecture in Spain	Alhambra Palace & Generalife Gardens	241
	Mezquita of Cordoba	79
	Seville	13
	Toledo	3
Art of the Ottoman Empire	Ottoman Art & Architecture in the Balkans	154
	Ottoman Art & Architecture in Turkey	437

Pre-Columbian Art in the Americas - 5,441 Images

Andean Civilizations	Cusco & the Sacred Valley of the Incas, Peru	122
	Geoglyphs in Northern Chile	67
	Machu Picchu, Peru	90
	Pre-Inca & Inca Sites in Northern Chile	110
	Samaipata Fort, Bolivia	121
	Sillustani, Peru	22
	Tilcara Pukara, Argentina	30
	Tiwanaku, Bolivia	229
Maya Civilization	Bonampak, Mexico	252
	Calakmul, Mexico	47
	Chichén Itzá, Mexico	192
	Chinkultic, Mexico	9
	Cobá, Mexico	39
	Copán, Honduras	609
	Edzná, Mexico	40
	Kabah, Mexico	64
	Kohunlich, Mexico	48
	Labná, Mexico	29
	Maya Room of the National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico	67
	Maya Sites in Campeche, Mexico	123
	Palenque, Mexico	432
	Quiriguá, Guatemala	214
	San Gervasio, Cozumel, Mexico	12
	Sayil, Mexico	10
	Tikal, Guatemala	153
	Toniná, Mexico	108
	Tulum, Mexico	89
	Uxmal, Mexico	104
	Yaxchilán, Mexico	140
Mesoamerican Civilizations	Aztecs	274
	Cacaxtla	14
	Chalchihuites	142
	Cholula	93
	Cuicuilco	21
	El Tajín	174
	Mixtecs	27
	Olmecs	75
	Ranas	64
	Tarascans	99
	Teopanzolco	18
	Teotihuacán	402
	Totlecs	34
	Veracruz & The Gulf Cultures	142
	Xochicalco	229
	Zapotecs	61

Art & Architecture of Latin America - 12,096 Images

Colonial Art in Mexico	Spanish Colonial Art in Aguascalientes	133
	Spanish Colonial Art in Campeche	96
	Spanish Colonial Art in Chiapas	282
	Spanish Colonial Art in Guanajuato	187
	Spanish Colonial Art in Guerrero	164
	Spanish Colonial Art in Jalisco	38
	Spanish Colonial Art in Mexico City & Mexico State	267
	Spanish Colonial Art in Michoacán	320
	Spanish Colonial Art in Monasteries by the Popocatepetl, Mexico	619
	Spanish Colonial Art in Morelos	77
	Spanish Colonial Art in Northern Mexico	125
	Spanish Colonial Art in Oaxaca, Mexico	288
	Spanish Colonial Art in Puebla	706
	Spanish Colonial Art in Querétaro, Mexico	123
	Spanish Colonial Art in San Luis Potosí	154
	Spanish Colonial Art in Sierra Gorda of Querétaro, Mexico	489
	Spanish Colonial Art in Tlaxcala	32
	Spanish Colonial Art in Veracruz, Mexico	150
	Spanish Colonial Art in Yucatán	76
	Spanish Colonial Art in Zacatecas, Mexico	540
Colonial Art in Latin America	Portuguese Colonial Art in Brazil	39
	Portuguese Colonial Art in Colonia, Uruguay	80
	Spanish Colonial Art in Argentina	336
	Spanish Colonial Art in Bolivia	1207
	Spanish Colonial Art in Chile	211
	Spanish Colonial Art in Colombia	130
	Spanish Colonial Art in Cuba	81
	Spanish Colonial Art in Guatemala	296
	Spanish Colonial Art in Peru	119
	Spanish Colonial Art in Puerto Rico	47
	Spanish Forts & Fortified Cities in the New World	535
	Wooden Chilota Architecture of Chiloé	305
Post-Colonial Art in Latin America	Art Nouveau in Latin America	227
	House & Studio of Luis Barragán, Mexico City	124
	José Guadalupe Posada	107
	Mexican Muralist Movement	1129
	Modern Architecture of Latin America	587
	Modern Sculpture of Latin America	238
	Neoclassicism in Latin America	763
	Valparaiso Elevators	146
Arts and Crafts in Latin America