Art / Symbols

Five Hundred Arhats of Changnyeonsa Temple

Sculptures presumed to be over 500-years old discovered among the ruins of Changnyeongsa Temple, South Korea

Christ the Redeemer (statue)

The statue is located at the peak of the 700-metre (2,300 ft) Corcovado mountain overlooking the city of Rio de Janeiro --by request

the art of Damien Hirst

reportedly the United Kingdom's richest living artist, with his wealth estimated at $384 million --wikipedia. By request.

Art of Richard MacDonald

He began sculpting in earnest and within ten years became one of the most collected present-day figurative sculptors in America. --wikipedia

Christ on the Mount of Olives, by Giovanni

Calibration of the painting, an image of which is included in the post.

The Starry Night, by Van Gogh

Van Gogh's creative work is at 480 in Truth vs. Falsehood

Alex Grey's art

New Age artist on Instagram with 1.2 million followers. Calibrated: his art.

Nataraja

"a depiction of the Hindu god Shiva as the divine cosmic dancer." --wikipedia

Madonna and Child

Painting by Il Sassoferrato (d. 1685)

a sunset

"the apparent descent of the sun below the horizon, also : the accompanying atmospheric effects" --merriam-webster.com

👍 thumbs-up emoji

"On the Internet, and most particularly on the social media site Facebook, the thumbs up gesture is shown as an icon and is associated with the term 'like'" --wikipedia

copper bracelet

Does it have therapeutic properties?

ancient paintings in Chauvet Cave

"Hundreds of animal paintings have been catalogued, depicting at least 13 different species, including some rarely or never found in other ice age paintings." --wikipedia

Art of Hokusai

"Hokusai is best known for the woodblock print series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji which includes the internationally iconic print The Great Wave off Kanagawa." --wikipedia

Art of Monet

"During his long career, he was the most consistent and prolific practitioner of impressionism's philosophy of expressing one's perceptions before nature, especially as applied to plein air (outdoor) landscape painting." --wikipedia