EditorialPalestinian Catholics pray after having the sign of a cross marked on their foreheads with ashes on Ash Wednesday in Beit Jala, West Bank - 09 Mar 2011
EditorialPalestinian Catholics attend mass after having the sign of a cross marked on their foreheads with ashes on Ash Wednesday in Beit Jala, West Bank - 09 Mar 2011
EditorialA Catholic priest makes the sign of a cross with ashes on the forehead of an Palestinian on Ash Wednesday in Beit Jala, West Bank - 09 Mar 2011
EditorialBronze head of Hypnos, the god of sleep. Copy of a Hellenistic original, found at Civitella d'Arno, near Perugia, Italy. Hypnos was associated with poppies and sleep-inducing herbs. His wings allowed him to move swiftly over land and sea and to fan the...
EditorialInitial 'A', a scene representing the Antichrist. He is seated above the earth on a 'rainbow', flanked by two attendants; all three figures have a third eye place vertically in the middle of their foreheads. Omne Bonum. England (London); 1360-1375. Sou...
EditorialElau, a Papua-Malay girl from the cannibal island of Tikiene, and a man of Malakula, Vanuatu (Malicolo). Polynesians with elevated foreheads. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from his Natural Histor...
EditorialMiniature of Alexander's battle against dragons with emeralds in their foreheads. Historia de proelis in a French translation (Le Livre et le vraye hystoire du bon roy Alixandre). France, Central (Paris); c.1420. Source: Royal 20 B. XX, f.73. Language:...
EditorialAlexander fights dragons. La Vraye Histoire du Bon Roy Alixandre (The Alexan. France; early 15th century. (Whole folio) Alexander the Great fighting against dragons with emeralds in their foreheads. Image taken from La Vraye Histoire du Bon Roy Alixan...
EditorialThree attempts to trap Christ. Holkham Bible Picture Book. England, circa 1320-1330. [Whole folio] Above, three men ask if Tribute Money should be paid to Caesar; two Sadducees propound the riddle of the woman with seven brothers, and the state of her ...
EditorialInitial 'A', a scene representing the Antichrist. He is seated above the earth on a 'rainbow', flanked by two attendants; all three figures have a third eye place vertically in the middle of their foreheads. Omne Bonum. England (London); 1360-1375. Sou...
EditorialBronze head of Hypnos, the god of sleep. Copy of a Hellenistic original, found at Civitella d'Arno, near Perugia, Italy. Hypnos was associated with poppies and sleep-inducing herbs. His wings allowed him to move swiftly over land and sea and to fan the...
EditorialPlaque with God The Father Blessing The Virgin, late 15th?early 16th century, Made in Limoges, France, French, Painted enamel, copper, Overall (without frame): 5 3/8 x 5 1/8 x 1/16 in. (13.7 x 13 x 0.2 cm), Enamels-Painted, Workshop of the Master of th...
EditorialElau, a Papua-Malay girl from the cannibal island of Tikiene, and a man of Malakula, Vanuatu (Malicolo). Polynesians with elevated foreheads. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from his Natural Histor...
EditorialAlexander the Great and his knights battling dragons, early 15th. The dragons have emeralds set into their foreheads. One of the dragons seems to have been killed. From " Le Livre et la vraye hystoire du bon roy Alixandre" ID: Roy 20 B XX fol. 73.
EditorialBronze head of Hypnos, the god of sleep. Copy of a Hellenistic original, found at Civitella d'Arno, near Perugia, Italy. Hypnos was associated with poppies and sleep-inducing herbs. His wings allowed him to move swiftly over land and sea and to fan the...