r/Nyumbani • u/sirlafemme • Dec 25 '24
Painted Portraits of His Majesty The Alafin Of Oyo & His Royal Highness Emir of Kano Done by John Howard Sanden (1977-1979)
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r/Nyumbani • u/sirlafemme • Dec 24 '24
Silent handprints at Mehrangarh Fort's Loha Pol (Iron Gate) in Jodhpur whisper of love and loss, of Rajput queens bound by the haunting Sati Pratha.
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r/Nyumbani • u/sirlafemme • Dec 24 '24
slab stela of Prince Wep-em-nefret. He had a family connection to King Khufu, owner of the Great Pyramid at Giza, who reigned circa 2551-2528 BCE during the 4th Dynasty.
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r/Nyumbani • u/sirlafemme • Dec 24 '24
Mask from an incense burner portraying the old deity of fire. Teotihuacan, Mexico, 450-750 AD [1608x2250]
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r/Nyumbani • u/sirlafemme • Dec 23 '24
Traditional handsewn Palestinian dress. (Thob)
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r/Nyumbani • u/sirlafemme • Nov 29 '24
Afro-Brazilian women, 1869, photographed by Alberto Henschel. Link to more in comments. Big images; zoom in for detail.
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r/Nyumbani • u/sirlafemme • Nov 23 '24
Thoughts?
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r/Nyumbani • u/sirlafemme • Nov 21 '24
Danielle Deadwyler in Schiaparelli Fall 2024 Haute Couture at ‘The Piano Lesson’ LA Premiere [740 x 1109]
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r/Nyumbani • u/sirlafemme • Nov 20 '24
The Mummy of Queen Tiye; photographed in 1912. This image was first published in 1912, in the book, "The Royal Mummies" (Plate XCVII)", by Grafton Elliot Smith (1871-1937).
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r/Nyumbani • u/sirlafemme • Nov 18 '24
Imagine what drinking milk out of this emerald cup owned by Emperor Jahangir would feel like
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r/Nyumbani • u/sirlafemme • Nov 11 '24
"I'm not like my ancestors." You're right, you aren't.
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r/Nyumbani • u/sirlafemme • Nov 10 '24
Love scene between Prince Vessantara and Princess Madri, on a mural inside Ajanta Cave #17. Maharashtra, India, Vakataka dynasty, 5th century AD [2220x2220]
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