Description: Gothic architecture is an architectural style that is an evolution of Romanesque architecture and predates Renaissance architecture. It began in northern France between 1050 and 1100, originally called the "French Work" (Opus Francigenum), although Dublin Cathedral, Ireland, founded in 1030, can already be classified as Pre-Gothic. The term "Gothic" only appeared at the time of the Enlightenment in the 17th and 18th centuries as a stylistic insult, as, for the Enlightenment, Gothic art was barbaric, being typically Medieval. The word "gothic" is in reference to the Goths, Germanic barbarian people. Its most prominent features included the use of the pointed arch, rib vault and flying buttress. These structural details allowed the weight of
Description: Saint Michael is considered one of the most powerful angels and the most famous of God's warriors against evil. Along with the archangels Gabriel and Raphael, they form the highest hierarchy of angels. Miguel: is considered a warrior of God, who fights all evils and protects people from negativity with his sacred blue sword. In addition, he helps those who are going through moments of despair and brings serenity to fight against evil forces.
Description: The sloth can reach 69 centimeters in length. It has dense fur and can either have a short tail or not. The fur is usually grayish-brown or golden. Sometimes it has greenish tones because of algae that cling to its fur. Algae protect it from predators as it helps it blend in with the foliage of trees. Sloths may have two or three toes on each paw. The fingers have long, curved claws, which they use to cling to branches. Those with two toes spend most of their time hanging from trees on all fours. Three-toed ones prefer to sit on branches rather than hang from them.
Description: The sloth can reach 69 centimeters in length. It has dense fur and can either have a short tail or not. The fur is usually grayish-brown or golden. Sometimes it has greenish tones because of algae that cling to its fur. Algae protect it from predators as it helps it blend in with the foliage of trees. Sloths may have two or three toes on each paw. The fingers have long, curved claws, which they use to cling to branches. Those with two toes spend most of their time hanging from trees on all fours. Three-toed ones prefer to sit on branches rather than hang from them.
Description: Idol of Destiny Three Mouths Amerindian sculpture, piece of architectural decoration attributed to the natives of Central America and which represents a mouth hungry for life at dawn, at noon and at dusk, correlated with the destiny of each of us at birth, when growing up and at to age. Perhaps the obvious realization through this ancestral art that we appear in the world and then leave!
Description: Gargoyles are a kind of “temple guardians” to remind the faithful that nothing could threaten them inside and that Evil would be vigorously kept out. Notre-Dame gargoyles. Its technical role, however, is far from supernatural: capturing rainwater and disposing of it at a good distance from the walls.
Description: Christ Pantocrator is one of the most significant of Eastern iconography, and also the most widespread, to the point of becoming almost the only type of Christ found not only in the domes and apses of churches, but also on seals, coins, ivories, evangelicals and other liturgical objects; it is found in the historical scenes that represent Christ in the different moments of his adult life, in the different miracles that mark his mission in Palestine at the time; it is found above all in countless icons offered for veneration by the faithful in the iconostasis of churches and in private homes. Whether present in mosaic, fresco or large or small icons, the type transmits, at least from the 6th century onwards, the same and identical figure of
Description: Stunning artist girl at a luxury party and her elegance is extreme in this beautiful red dress. The 20's girl is real in the imagination and she didn't end her era! Beautiful and elegant women give immortals, are reborn and sprout like special flowers in the garden of the commonplace! Do you know why? Sophistication is intrinsic not everyone has access or is born with this gift inside them!
Description: Gods and guardian deities of temples and palaces populated the imagination and belief of many peoples. The belief that these architectural and decorative monuments worked miracles or intervened in human emotions was fundamental in many cultures. Religion and art have always been together... both in the real world and in the imaginary world.
Description: Flamingos are birds belonging to the Phoenicopteridae family of the Ciconiiformes order. They are animals with long legs, with a curved beak, measuring from 90 to 150 cm in length. Its plumage has shades of pink, a very characteristic coloring of the group, thanks to its food. Through filtration, flamingos consume algae and small crustaceans that are rich in canthaxanthin (found in shrimp) and other carotenoids that color the feathers of these birds, with the intensity of the coloring being proportional to the amount of these pigments in the diet. For this reason, flamingos inhabit wetlands such as mangroves, estuaries, lagoons and seaside regions, always staying where the water is shallower. They are found in the Americas, Africa, Asia and
Description: Radical biker and motorcycle lover and that guy who doesn't give up a cigarette thinks like this: the roads are infinite and for everyone, without exception, they will never end! So I make speed and my companion and death, that's just a detail! After all, not everything can be happiness!
Description: It is normally bulged and has a spout to pour the liquid; may have a wing or handle. In its origin, the pitcher differed from the pitcher in that, while the pitcher had one handle, the pitcher had two. It is used to serve water and other liquids. Benvenuto Cellini designed and sculpted vases that are considered true masterpieces, including the famous one representing the fight between centaurs and lapites. There are also vases of archaeological importance, such as the Valdegamas vase by Tartesso. There are trophies that have the shape of a vase and that are complemented by a plate at the bottom, complementing the jug. In Portugal, a pitcher is used to serve liquids, while a pitcher is used to display flowers.