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Mummy of a Native American man, 2.54 metres tall, found in San Diego in 1895
The San Diego Giant, the mummy of a Native American man found in San Diego in 1895. The mummy stands 2.54 metres tall
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La Luxure - French
La Luxure - French for "lust". Porcelain cup from the "Seven Deadly Sins" service, 1800
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And what are your plans?
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The very sixteenth-century villa from "Call Me by Your Name", 55 kilometres from Milan, is on sale for a mere €1.7 million
The very sixteenth-century villa from "Call Me by Your Name", 55 kilometres from Milan, is on sale for a mere €1.7 million. 1,400 square metres, 14 rooms, frescoes by a pupil of Raphael and a splendid park ❤️
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The English Princess Mary Henrietta Stuart: A Wife at Seven, a Widow at Twenty-One
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Oh, Those Romans
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Step of a gilded carriage with a crowned coat of arms and red drapery
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Alexandra Feodorovna (wife of Nicholas I) in a fabulous kokoshnik
Alexandra Feodorovna (wife of Nicholas I) in a fabulous kokoshnik. So that everyone could see: a Russian tsarina
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A Child's Chair of the Seventeenth Century
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Mood: a fat, self-satisfied seventeenth-century child greedily devouring a sponge biscuit, seated in rich garments on a high-backed children's throne
Mood: a fat, self-satisfied seventeenth-century child greedily devouring a sponge biscuit, seated in rich garments on a high-backed children's throne. A painting by John Ruskin's great-great-grandfather Farley Ruskin, 1620
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Here Hubert de Givenchy Is 21
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