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1.Spanish Glory The Alhambra palace in Grenada, completed in the 14th century under Muslim rule, is one of the world's greatest architectural wonders. Today, The Alhambra's famous Ismlamic architecture is one of Spain's major tourist attractions. In 2007, it was among the contenders to become one of the New Seven Wonders of the World through a massive worldwide vote. Fireworks explode behind the Guggenheim Bilbao Museum in the Spanish northern Basque city of Bilbao. The museum features…

The Paisley Pattern has a long history on catwalks and has become one of the most popular designs, though its origins are unknown.

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"Alluring Times" by Oleg Turchin is an original oil on canvas that measures 58x30 inches. This surrealistic painting is of a woman with an elaborate hat atop her classically styled white hair. Her sophisticated hat is beautifully detailed with architecture, figures, a ship and a clock. Atop the hat is candles surrounding a classic clock. Below the clock is a ship behind a figure head. Classically dressed men and women surround the bottom layer of the hat.

Rococo Mirror Images

A close up of a fragment of the west front of St Maclou Church in Rouen. The rose window is behind the tall middle gable and it is surmounted by a gable of its own. Above it some parapets, arcading, some pinnacles and a tower. With poster edges filter and Orton effect.

Los Angeles-based illustrator and storyboard artist Victo Ngai produces layered illustrations that reveal elaborate worlds filled with unexpected details. A beautiful expanse of unencumbered nature stands guarded inside a wide-mouthed bullfrog, while a seaside city burns with brilliant flames in the fabric of a heroine’s dress. Each scene inspires the viewer to pause, making sure they haven’t missed a key character that might unlock the work’s tangled narrative. Ngai is a graduate of the…

Instead of relying on photomanipulation, as is common these days, photographer Lara Zankoul creates surreal photos by putting together elaborate sets. For

These public spaces dedicated to printed and digital media prove that even the quietest of buildings can make a loud-and-clear design statement

We're a married couple from Norway who both love to create comics and amuse each other with elaborate what if scenarios. Some of those scenarios make it into comic strips, and hopefully you'll enjoy them as well!