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"South Street Loves People" - Mural mosaic by Isaiah Zagar (Philadelphia, 2006)
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Philadelphia, 2006
Sky Mirror
Sky Mirror from artist Anish Kapoor stands three stories tall and weigh 23 tons. The convex side faces Fifth Avenue, the concave side faces the Rockefeller Center courtyard it reflects the center's skyscrapers (inverted), and as the artist has stated, "brings the sky down to the ground". (New York, 2006)
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Seoul, 2006
Four heavenly kings
In the Buddhist faith, the Four Heavenly Kings are four guardian gods, each of whom watches over one cardinal direction of the world. Dhrtarastra ("He who maintains the state" or "Watcher of the Lands") has a pipa and guards the east. Virudhaka ("He who enlarges" or "Patron of Growth") has always a sword and guards the south. (Korea, 2006)
Four heavenly kings
In the Buddhist faith, the Four Heavenly Kings are four guardian gods, each of whom watches over one cardinal direction of the world. Virupaksa ("He who sees all") has a serpent as a symbol and guards the west. Vaisravana ("He who hears everything") is usually represented with an umbrella or a moongose and guards the north. (Korea, 2006)
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Korea, 2006
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Korea, 2006
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New York, 2006
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New York, 2006
Le Moretti
"Cheminée d'aération" by Raymond Moretti was built in 1990,is nearly 30 m high and comprised of concrete and fiberglass. It is exposed in La Defense, Paris.
Puerto Pueblo Petroglyphs
People who farmed the Puerco River Valley 650 to 2000 years ago pecked these petroglyphs onto the rocks, leaving a legacy etched in stone. (Petrified Forest, Arizona, 2005)
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Luxembourg, 2004
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Manastirea Voronet (Suceava, Romania, 2004)
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Manastirea Voronet (Suceava, Romania, 2004)
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Manastirea Gura Humorului (Suceava, Romania, 2004)
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Castelul Bran - Muzeul satului (Brasov, Romania, 2004)
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Castelul Bran - Muzeul satului (Brasov, Romania, 2004)
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Castelul Bran - Muzeul satului (Brasov, Romania, 2004)
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Parque del Amor in Lima (Peru, 2003)
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Parque del Amor in Lima (Peru, 2003)
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Timisoara, Romania, 2003