Detail Collection (#9)

Lichfield Cathedral wrought iron gate HKR01_02_072
Lichfield Cathedral, Staffordshire. Interior view. Shadow of the wrought iron gates in the stone floor in the south choir aisle. Photographed, c. mid-1950s, by Margaret F

Strike School inscription DP217155
The Strike School, Church Green, Burston, Burston And Shimpling, Norfolk. Detail of stones on the west side of the former school, now a museum, inscribed with the name of subscribers to the building

Box of 7 vinyl records DP165558
On The Beat records, 22 Hanway Street, London. 2012. Interior detail of record shop. Box of seven inch vinyl records. Divider names include; Pet Shop Boys, Postcard Records, The Smiths, Morrissey

Post Modern Homebase DP103881
Homebase, 195 Warwick Road, London W14. Ian Pollard enjoyed a brief career as an architect and developer, making full use of wit and irony in his Egyptianate Homebase in Kensington (1988-90)

Trinity Square Car Park DP059888
Trinity Square Car Park, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear. The Get Carter Car Park

Cows eye a091202
Close-up of a Highland cows eye at the Royal Smithfield Show, Earls Court, December 1956. Photographed by John Gay

Female body showing digestive and circulatory system
Medical illustration of female body showing digestive and circulatory system, perspective view

1955 Dutch GP
ZANDVOORT, NETHERLANDS - JUNE 19: The engine in Karl Kling's Mercedes W196 during the Dutch GP at Zandvoort on June 19, 1955 in Zandvoort, Netherlands. (Photo by LAT Images)

ERC 1958: Alpine Rally
JULY 04: Ronnie Adams (in overalls) looks on as his service crew attempt repair his Ford Zephyr during the Alpine Rally on July 04, 1958. (Photo by LAT Images)

1988 Monaco GP
MONTE CARLO, MONACO - MAY 15: A mechanic works on a Benetton B188 Ford during the Monaco GP at Monte Carlo on May 15, 1988 in Monte Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by LAT Images)

Formula 1 2021: Portuguese GP
ALGARVE INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT, PORTUGAL - APRIL 29: The car of Sir Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes W12, reflected in a pit crew members visor during the Portuguese GP at Algarve International Circuit

Formula E 2022-2023: Jaguar Formula E launch
NOVEMBER 30: The Jaguar I-TYPE 6 launch during the Jaguar Formula E launch on Wednesday November 30, 2022. (Photo by Andrew Ferraro / LAT Images)

1966 Monaco GP
MONTE CARLO, MONACO - MAY 22: The rear of Lorenzo Bandini's Ferrari 246 during the Monaco GP at Monte Carlo on May 22, 1966 in Monte Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Rainer Schlegelmilch)

1966 Monaco GP
MONTE CARLO, MONACO - MAY 22: Lorenzo Bandini's Ferrari 246 during the Monaco GP at Monte Carlo on May 22, 1966 in Monte Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Rainer Schlegelmilch)

1966 Monaco GP
MONTE CARLO, MONACO - MAY 22: Lorenzo Bandini's Ferrari 246 during the Monaco GP at Monte Carlo on May 22, 1966 in Monte Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Rainer Schlegelmilch)

2019 United States GP
AUSTIN, TEXAS - NOVEMBER 01: Technicians work on some tyres during the 2019 Formula One United States Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas, on November 01, 2019 in Austin, Texas, USA

F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Sgp Kerbs Curbs Curbing
Marina Bay Circuit, Singapore. Thursday 17 September 2015. Kerbing. World Copyright: Sam Bloxham/LAT Photographic. ref: Digital Image _G7C3243

1984 Austrian GP
RED BULL RING, AUSTRIA - AUGUST 19: Grass is removed from a Lotus 95T Renault in the pits after an off track excursion during the Austrian GP at Red Bull Ring on August 19, 1984 in Red Bull Ring

1979 Bertone Ferrari Rainbow Concept Car
JANUARY 01: Concept Car, Bertone Ferrari Rainbow, 1976 during the Bertone Ferrari Rainbow Concept Car on January 01, 1979. (Photo by Rainer Schlegelmilch)

Family
Mustafa öztürk

Yellow Lotus Leaves
Jukyong Park

White Water Lily in Pond
Jukyong Park

Formula 1 1960: Aintree 200
AINTREE MOTOR RACING CIRCUIT, UNITED KINGDOM - APRIL 30: Work is done on the Innes Ireland/Alan Stacey, Lotus 18 Climax, car during the Aintree 200 at Aintree Motor Racing Circuit on Saturday April

Formula 1 2024: Emilia Romagna GP
AUTODROMO INTERNAZIONALE ENZO E DINO FERRARI, ITALY - MAY 16: Circuit detail and Aramco trackside branding during the Emilia Romagna GP at Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari on Thursday May

1961 German GP
NuRBURGRING, GERMANY - AUGUST 06: The Climax engine in Jack Brabham's Cooper T58 during the German GP at Nurburgring on August 06, 1961 in Nurburgring, Germany

Formula 1 2024: Australian GP
MELBOURNE GRAND PRIX CIRCUIT, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 20: Circuit detail and Aramco trackside branding during the Australian GP at Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit on Wednesday March 20, 2024 in Melbourne

American classic car Bonneville 1958 Convertible
Beate Gube

F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Cdn Detail Atmosphere
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal, Canada. Thursday 4 June 2015. Tyre wall. World Copyright: Alastair Staley/LAT Photographic. ref: Digital Image _79P8373

Jaguar Formula E Launch
SEOUL STREET CIRCUIT, KOREA, REPUBLIC OF - NOVEMBER 30: The Jaguar TCS Racing I-TYPE 6 launch during the Seoul ePrix II at Seoul Street Circuit on Wednesday November 30, 2022 in Seoul, Korea

2018 Australian GP
MELBOURNE GRAND PRIX CIRCUIT, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 21: Circuit detail from around the circuit during the team's track walk during the Australian GP at Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit on March 21

Formula 1 2024: Australian GP
MELBOURNE GRAND PRIX CIRCUIT, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 20: Circuit detail and AusGP trackside branding during the Australian GP at Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit on Wednesday March 20, 2024 in Melbourne

2018 Belgian GP
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, BELGIUM - AUGUST 24: A decal commemorating Bruce McLarens first win in Belgium 1968 during the Belgian GP at Spa-Francorchamps on August 24, 2018 in Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium

The Last Supper (L'ultima Cena), by Andrea D'Agnolo known as Andrea del Sarto, 1525 - 1527, 16th Century
851316 The Last Supper (L'ultima Cena), by Andrea D'Agnolo known as Andrea del Sarto, 1525 - 1527, 16th Century, fresco by Sarto

2020 Autosport International
NATIONAL EXHIBITION CENTRE, BIRMINGHAM, UNITED KINGDOM - JANUARY 10: Subaru Impreza WRC Rally Car during the Autosport International exhibition at the National Exhibition Centre on January 10

F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Cdn Curbing Detail
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal, Canada. Thursday 4 June 2015. Kerbing. World Copyright: Alastair Staley/LAT Photographic. ref: Digital Image _79P8351

Formula 1 1978: Ferrari 312T4 Launch
FERRARI FACTORY, MARANELLO, ITALY - NOVEMBER 01: Ferrari 312T4 launch during the Ferrari 312T4 Launch at Ferrari Factory, Maranello on Wednesday November 01, 1978, Italy

Automotive 2023: Autosport International
NATIONAL EXHIBITION CENTRE, UNITED KINGDOM - JANUARY 13: A look at the engineering stands on display at the Autosport International Show during the Autosport International at National Exhibition

Formula 1 1962: Ferrari Factory Visit and Presentation
FERRARI FACTORY, MARANELLO, ITALY - JANUARY 01: Ferrari 250 GTO during the Ferrari Factory Visit and Presentation at Ferrari Factory, Maranello on Monday January 01, 1962, Italy

Formula 1 1960: Monaco GP
CIRCUIT DE MONACO, MONACO - MAY 29: The rear end of Richie Ginther's, Ferrari 246P during the Monaco GP at Circuit de Monaco on Sunday May 29, 1960 in Monte Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by LAT Images)

Green On Orange | Marrakech Travel Photography
Raisa Zwart

1965 Alpine Rally
JULY 19: Rene Trautmann / Claudine Boucher, Lancia Flavia Zagato during the Alpine Rally on July 19, 1965. (Photo by LAT Images)

12-bore single-trigger over-and-under boxlock ejector gun by Sauer-Beretta, No. P06097 (wood & metal)
3431707 12-bore single-trigger over-and-under boxlock ejector gun by Sauer-Beretta, No. P06097 (wood & metal) by European School

Trinity and Four Saints (Trinita e quattro Santi), by Andrea D'Agnolo, known as Andrea del Sarto, 1511
850865 Trinity and Four Saints (Trinita e quattro Santi), by Andrea D'Agnolo, known as Andrea del Sarto, 1511, 16th Century, fresco by Sarto

The Last Supper (L'ultima Cena), by Andrea D'Agnolo known as Andrea del Sarto, 1525 - 1527, 16th Century
851315 The Last Supper (L'ultima Cena), by Andrea D'Agnolo known as Andrea del Sarto, 1525 - 1527, 16th Century, fresco by Sarto

The Last Supper (L'ultima Cena), by Andrea D'Agnolo known as Andrea del Sarto, 1525 - 1527, 16th Century
851317 The Last Supper (L'ultima Cena), by Andrea D'Agnolo known as Andrea del Sarto, 1525 - 1527, 16th Century, fresco by Sarto

American classic car Bonneville 1958 Convertible
Beate Gube

[Veronica (4 species)], c.1885. Creator: Sarah Featon
[Veronica (4 species)], c.1885.

Poet no. 6: Chünagon (Ötomo no) Yakamochi, from the series Hyakunin isshu..., c.1844. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
Poet no. 6: Chunagon (-tomo no) Yakamochi, from the series Hyakunin isshu (One Hundred poemsone hundred poets), c.1844.

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"Capturing the Essence: Exploring the Beauty of Detail" From the intricate stitches of the Bayeux Tapestry, depicting scenes of the historic Battle of Hastings, to Canaletto's meticulous brushstrokes capturing the serene Thames, detail is an art form that transports us through time. Rembrandt's "Supper at Emmaus" invites us to marvel at every stroke and shadow, as if we were sitting at that very table. Diego Rivera's mural showcasing Detroit's automobile industry reminds us that even in grand scale works, it is in the details where stories are told. The Arnolfini Portrait by Van Eyck reveals a world within a mirror reflection - each delicate item meticulously placed. Michelangelo's David stands tall with every chiseled muscle conveying strength and grace. Intriguingly labeled facial muscles remind us how intricately our own bodies are designed. The Deesis Mosaic from Istanbul's Hagia Sophia takes our breath away with its vibrant colors and minute tile work. An Imperial Airways poster showcases four types of planes with precision and elegance - reminding us that even transportation can be a work of art when attention is paid to detail. Whether it be on canvas or tapestry, in sculptures or mosaics, these masterpieces teach us to appreciate life’s beauty hidden within each tiny element. For it is through these details that history comes alive and stories unfold before our eyes.