Strange Beauty

  • Pictograph
    3100 BCE

    Pictograph

    a pictorial symbol used in humankind’s earliest systems of writing
  • Standard of Ur
    2700 BCE

    Standard of Ur

    One of the oldest surviving pieces of visual art in Mesopotamian culture.
  • Socrates
    469 BCE

    Socrates

    The most recognized philosopher in the world, plato's master, and the most important name in the history of philosophy.
  • Vishnu
    1 CE

    Vishnu

    Vishnu is one of the most popular Hindu deities, is viewed as the preservers who protects and sustains this world.
  • William Shakespear
    1564

    William Shakespear

    William Shakespeare was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language.
  • Napoleon

    Napoleon

    one of the most successful generals of the French revolutionary armies.
  • Bright star

    Bright star

    Poetry piece by John Keats
  • Frankenstein

    Frankenstein

    novel written by English author Mary Shelley.
  • IMPRESSION, SUNRISE

    IMPRESSION, SUNRISE

    The first Impressionism piece of art by Claude Monet
  • Sagrada Familia

    Sagrada Familia

    A magnificent architecture project by Antonio Gaudi
  • A trip to the moon.

    A trip to the moon.

    French science-fiction adventure film directed by Georges Méliès.
  • Casa Batllo

    Casa Batllo

    Architecture structure by Antonio Gaudi
  • Oread

    Oread

    Poetry piece by Hilda Dolittle
  • Jazz

    Jazz

    Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana.
  • The Persistence of Memory

    The Persistence of Memory

    Piece of art by Salvador Dali
  • Dali Atumicus

    Dali Atumicus

    Pictured of Salvador Dali by Phiipe Halsman
  • Martin Luther King, Jr.

    Martin Luther King, Jr.

    A Baptist minister first; historically remembered as one of the leading civil-rights activist.
  • Boy stepping off curb

    Boy stepping off curb

    Photograph by Diane
  • Dattam

    Dattam

    Painting by Kazuo Shiraga
  • Tutti-frutti

    Tutti-frutti

    Peculiar Rock and Roll song by Little Richard