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Pictured in this photo is the box art for the board game "Blood On The Snow: The Battle of Suomussali" and the individual card pieces for the units that are controlled by the players. The art is reflective of the name of the game as it depicts Soviet…

A sun damaged Second World War medal from 1940. On the front side of the medal is a portrait of the last Hungarian monarch of Hungary, King Matyas I Hunyadi who had ruled from 1458-1490. The reason for his appearance on the medal was to stoke…

This is a small alabaster sculpture I saw at the Met. It was made by Jacques Juliot in the mid 1500s. The piece shows the Virgin Mary on her deathbed and the apostles gathered around her. The apostles are each doing a classic action seen in the…

Jacob Riis' How the Other Half Lives was one of the first works of photojournalism. His photography revealed the horrible conditions of New York tenements. This photo illustrates the cramped, dirty condition of a New York tenement. I chose this photo…

In this image is a custom Jackson King V Guitar. This instrument in particular is made to not only sound great but have a strong presence when utilized on stage. This guitar has an additional string compared to most others to allow the player to hit…

This is a picture of a font designed for a musical organization called "Soots" (pronounced like "suits"). The organization is dedicated to the preservation of certain musical traditions of the South. The name is a kind of amalgamation of the words…

This intro is one of several similar intros for videos on the Sabaton History YouTube channel. Pictured on the left is Indy Neidell who hosts the series and to his right is one of the members of the metal band Sabaton, Pär Sundström (it rotates every…

The Magyar Országház (literally the Hungarian House of the Nation) is the site for the assembly of the National Assembly of Hungary. The building was built in a Neo-Gothic Style with Baroque elements. Construction began in 1885 as a larger meeting…

Note: please select on the right the option to see this image at its original size as otherwise the text is missing. Cropped image from the manga Jojo's Bizarre Adventure, specifically from Part 3: Stardust Crusaders. The series has a very distinct…

This is an image of the Harpa Concert Hall. It an example of a post-modernism building located in Reykjavik, Iceland. The building itself is a work of art. Additionally the inside functions as a home to other works of art. It is also a tourist…