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"Decayed Beauty: A Journey Through Time and Neglect" The ochre yellow brick wall stands as a silent witness to the passage of time

Background imageDecayed Collection: A diagram showing the family tree of Anchises, a member of the royal family of Troy

A diagram showing the family tree of Anchises, a member of the royal family of Troy
17th-century, aeneas, altertum, anchises, ancient cities, ancient city, ancient civilizations, ancient greek civilization, ancient times, ancient world, antica, antiquity, aphrodite, archaeologic

Background imageDecayed Collection: A map of the ancient city of Rome, historical Rome, Italy, 1625

A map of the ancient city of Rome, historical Rome, Italy, 1625, digital reproduction of an original 17th century
1 person, 17th-century, altertum, ancient cities, ancient city, ancient civilizations, ancient times, ancient world, antica, antiquity, archaeologic, archaeological, archaeological area

Background imageDecayed Collection: Plan of the Temple of St. Anthony recreated from its ruins in these last fires, historic Rome, Italy

Plan of the Temple of St. Anthony recreated from its ruins in these last fires, historic Rome, Italy
17th-century, attraction, attractions, black, black-and-white, black-white, burn, central italy, contemporary, copied, decayed, depiction, depictions, derelict, deserted, deteriorated, digital

Background imageDecayed Collection: Vespasian's amphitheatre was inaugurated shortly in front of his death in 79 AD

Vespasian's amphitheatre was inaugurated shortly in front of his death in 79 AD
17th-century, altertum, amphitheatre, ancient civilizations, ancient times, ancient world, antica, antiquity, area, areas, attraction, attractions, black, black-and-white, black-white, body of water

Background imageDecayed Collection: Games in the amphitheatre of Vespasian, known as the Colosseum, historic Rome, Italy

Games in the amphitheatre of Vespasian, known as the Colosseum, historic Rome, Italy
1 person, 17th-century, activities, activity, altertum, amphitheatre, ancient civilizations, ancient times, ancient world, antica, antiquity, attraction, attractions, black, black-and-white

Background imageDecayed Collection: Amphitheatrum Castrense was an amphitheatre in the city of Rome at the time of the Imperium Romanum

Amphitheatrum Castrense was an amphitheatre in the city of Rome at the time of the Imperium Romanum
17th-century, altertum, amphitheatre, ancient civilizations, ancient times, ancient world, antiquity, attraction, attractions, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, central italy

Background imageDecayed Collection: Domus C. Caesaris Ubi Templum Pacis, The House of C. Caesar C. Caesar was Gaius (Caius)

Domus C. Caesaris Ubi Templum Pacis, The House of C. Caesar C. Caesar was Gaius (Caius)
17th-century, allowed, altertum, ancient cities, ancient city, ancient civilizations, ancient times, ancient world, antica, antiquity, archaeologic, archaeological, archaeological area

Background imageDecayed Collection: Temple of Concordia, behind the senator's palace, historical Rome, Italy

Temple of Concordia, behind the senator's palace, historical Rome, Italy
17th-century, akragas, altertum, ancient cities, ancient city, ancient civilizations, ancient greek civilization, ancient times, ancient world, antiquity, archaeologic, archaeological

Background imageDecayed Collection: After the Battle of Mylae in 260 BC during the First Punic War, a Columna Rostrata, a victory column

After the Battle of Mylae in 260 BC during the First Punic War, a Columna Rostrata, a victory column
17th-century, altertum, ancient cities, ancient city, ancient civilizations, ancient times, ancient world, antica, antiquity, archaeologic, archaeological, archaeological area, archaeological site

Background imageDecayed Collection: Circus Maximus. The Roman Circus was designed for chariot racing

Circus Maximus. The Roman Circus was designed for chariot racing, although other events were also held in these arenas
17th-century, activities, activity, altertum, ancient civilizations, ancient times, ancient world, antica, antiquity, arena, arenas, attraction, attractions, black, black-and-white, black-white

Background imageDecayed Collection: The Circus Flaminius. The Circus Flaminus did not have fixed seating like the Circus Maximus

The Circus Flaminius. The Circus Flaminus did not have fixed seating like the Circus Maximus
17th-century, activities, activity, altertum, ancient civilizations, ancient times, ancient world, antica, antiquity, attraction, attractions, black, black-and-white, black-white, building

Background imageDecayed Collection: The Hippodrome of Aurelius, it could be the amphitheatre Castrense today

The Hippodrome of Aurelius, it could be the amphitheatre Castrense today, built into the Aurelian Wall
17th-century, altertum, amphitheatre, ancient civilizations, ancient times, ancient world, antica, antiquity, attraction, attractions, aurelian wall, aurelian walls, black, black-and-white

Background imageDecayed Collection: Horti Sergii Galba Ad Via Ostien, The Gardens of Galba on the Via Ostia Antica, historical Rome

Horti Sergii Galba Ad Via Ostien, The Gardens of Galba on the Via Ostia Antica, historical Rome, Italy
17th-century, altertum, ancient cities, ancient city, ancient civilizations, ancient times, ancient world, antica, antiquity, archaeologic, archaeological, archaeological area, archaeological site

Background imageDecayed Collection: Ruins of Pergamos, Amphitheatre, c. 1870, Turkey, Historical

Ruins of Pergamos, Amphitheatre, c. 1870, Turkey, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century
1900s, 19th-century, album, albums, altertum, amphitheatre, ancient civilizations, ancient times, ancient world, antenna, antennas, antiquity, arts, attraction, attractions, berlin mitte

Background imageDecayed Collection: The Ruin of the Temple of Corinth, 1860, Greece, Historical, digitally restored reproduction

The Ruin of the Temple of Corinth, 1860, Greece, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century
1900s, 19th-century, album, albums, arts, balkan, balkan peninsula, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, commemorating, commemoration, construction, contemporary

Background imageDecayed Collection: Rotting Tree, 1850. Creator: Elizabeth Murray

Rotting Tree, 1850. Creator: Elizabeth Murray
Rotting Tree, 1850

Background imageDecayed Collection: Claude Duval

Claude Duval
View of Claude Duvals house in Hornsey. drawn in 1825. Claude Duval (1643-1670) was a French highwayman in Restoration England

Background imageDecayed Collection: Just sit down, and you won't get hurt

Just sit down, and you won't get hurt
Luca Ulivi

Background imageDecayed Collection: Still Life with Fruit, Fish, and a Nest, c. 1675. Creator: Abraham Mignon

Still Life with Fruit, Fish, and a Nest, c. 1675. Creator: Abraham Mignon
Still Life with Fruit, Fish, and a Nest, c. 1675

Background imageDecayed Collection: View over the Moselle to Beilstein with castle ruin Metternich, Rhineland-Palatinate

View over the Moselle to Beilstein with castle ruin Metternich, Rhineland-Palatinate
attraction, building, decayed, deserted, fortification, fortress, historic, middle ages, rheinland-pfalz, ruin, tourist attractions, Travel Destinations, 949669476

Background imageDecayed Collection: Old houses in the former diamond town, now a ghost town, Kolmanskop, Kolmannskuppe

Old houses in the former diamond town, now a ghost town, Kolmanskop, Kolmannskuppe
african, building, decay, decayed, historic, ruin, uninhabited, Harry Laub Travel Photography, 996233408

Background imageDecayed Collection: building, buildings, castles, czech, daylight, daytime, decayed, derelict, down, eastern

building, buildings, castles, czech, daylight, daytime, decayed, derelict, down, eastern
Cachtice castle, Nove Mesto nad Vahom district, Trencin region, Slovakia, Europe

Background imageDecayed Collection: Interior view of the premises of Nathaniel Bentley, Leadenhall Street, City of London, 1804

Interior view of the premises of Nathaniel Bentley, Leadenhall Street, City of London, 1804. People inspecting one of the rooms inside the house that Bentley allowed to decay into squalor after his

Background imageDecayed Collection: Derelict jetty near Glenuig, Highland, Scotland

Derelict jetty near Glenuig, Highland, Scotland

Background imageDecayed Collection: Two Drawings of the Bony Structure of the Head, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci

Two Drawings of the Bony Structure of the Head, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Two Drawings of the Bony Structure of the Head, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Background imageDecayed Collection: Severan Arch, Leptis Magna, Libya, Africa

Severan Arch, Leptis Magna, Libya, Africa

Background imageDecayed Collection: Ruins of the Urartian palace fortress of Kef Kalesi or Kefkalesi

Ruins of the Urartian palace fortress of Kef Kalesi or Kefkalesi, volcano Mount Suphan or Suphan Dagi at the back, Adilcevaz, Bitlis Province, Eastern Anatolia Region, Anatolia, Turkey

Background imageDecayed Collection: The stone ruins of Hore Abbey, built in 1272 in County Tipperary, Ireland

The stone ruins of Hore Abbey, built in 1272 in County Tipperary, Ireland
The stone ruins of the Cistercian Hore Abbey sitting in a grassy field, (originally a Benedcitine Monastery) built in 1272; Cashel, County Tipperary, Ireland

Background imageDecayed Collection: Glendalough, the site of an early Christian monastic settlement, Derrybawn, County Wicklow, Ireland

Glendalough, the site of an early Christian monastic settlement, Derrybawn, County Wicklow, Ireland
Aerial of the Round Tower looking through the window to the sun rising over the hills at Glendalough (or The valley of the Two Lakes)

Background imageDecayed Collection: Red Arrow Painted On Blue Wall

Red Arrow Painted On Blue Wall

Background imageDecayed Collection: Decayed Facade Of A Building; Venice, Veneto, Italy

Decayed Facade Of A Building; Venice, Veneto, Italy

Background imageDecayed Collection: Alberta, Canada; Abandoned Farm Building Atop A Snowy Hill

Alberta, Canada; Abandoned Farm Building Atop A Snowy Hill

Background imageDecayed Collection: Woman Carrying Bundle On Her Head On The Ghats By The River; The Ganges, Varanasi, India

Woman Carrying Bundle On Her Head On The Ghats By The River; The Ganges, Varanasi, India

Background imageDecayed Collection: angkor, architecture, asia, asian, attraction, attractions, bayon, belief, botany

angkor, architecture, asia, asian, attraction, attractions, bayon, belief, botany
Ta Trohm Temple, Bayon Temple, Angkor Thom, Cambodia, Southeast Asia

Background imageDecayed Collection: Three columns and architrave Temple of Castor and Pollux Forum Romanum Rome Italy

Three columns and architrave Temple of Castor and Pollux Forum Romanum Rome Italy

Background imageDecayed Collection: Classical Trajans Column Rome Italy

Classical Trajans Column Rome Italy

Background imageDecayed Collection: Ruins of Germa, medieval capital of the Garamantes, Libya, Sahara, North Africa, Africa

Ruins of Germa, medieval capital of the Garamantes, Libya, Sahara, North Africa, Africa

Background imageDecayed Collection: Dilapidated sheep shed, Pakgil, Iceland

Dilapidated sheep shed, Pakgil, Iceland

Background imageDecayed Collection: Burgruine Wolkenstein castle ruins, Woerschach, Ennstal Valley, Upper Styria, Styria, Austria

Burgruine Wolkenstein castle ruins, Woerschach, Ennstal Valley, Upper Styria, Styria, Austria, Europe, PublicGround

Background imageDecayed Collection: Cube with a map of America being put together from smaller cubes, 3D illustration

Cube with a map of America being put together from smaller cubes, 3D illustration

Background imageDecayed Collection: Remains of a government building bombed by NATO during the Yugoslav wars, Savski Venac

Remains of a government building bombed by NATO during the Yugoslav wars, Savski Venac, New Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia

Background imageDecayed Collection: Blue and light blue peeling paint on an old fishing boat, Reykjanesskagi

Blue and light blue peeling paint on an old fishing boat, Reykjanesskagi, Southern Peninsula or Reykjanes, Iceland

Background imageDecayed Collection: Fortress, ancient city of Anazarbus or Anazarbos, Anavarza, Dilekkaya, Cukurova, Adana Province

Fortress, ancient city of Anazarbus or Anazarbos, Anavarza, Dilekkaya, Cukurova, Adana Province, Turkey

Background imageDecayed Collection: The six remaining columns of the Temple of Jupiter, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Baalbek

The six remaining columns of the Temple of Jupiter, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Baalbek, Beqaa Valley, Lebanon, Middle East, Orient

Background imageDecayed Collection: Ruins of the engine room of a copper mine, Allihies, Slieve Miskish Mountains, Beara Peninsula

Ruins of the engine room of a copper mine, Allihies, Slieve Miskish Mountains, Beara Peninsula, County Cork, Ireland, British Isles, Europe

Background imageDecayed Collection: Inca ruins at Machu Picchu, UNESCO World Heritage Site, with clouds and the Urubamba River

Inca ruins at Machu Picchu, UNESCO World Heritage Site, with clouds and the Urubamba River, Urubamba Valley, Andes, Peru

Background imageDecayed Collection: Inca ruins of Machu Picchu in the morning light, UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site

Inca ruins of Machu Picchu in the morning light, UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site, Urubamba Valley, Andes, Peru

Background imageDecayed Collection: Mouldy bread

Mouldy bread. The white areas are fungal mycelia, masses of thread-like structures (hyphae) that absorb nutrients. The blue-green areas are the fungal spores (reproductive structures)




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"Decayed Beauty: A Journey Through Time and Neglect" The ochre yellow brick wall stands as a silent witness to the passage of time, its decay adding character to its weathered facade. Amongst a sea of vibrant green apples, one rotten fruit symbolizes the inevitable cycle of life and decay. Craco, an abandoned mountain village in Basilicata, Italy, echoes with whispers of past lives and faded dreams amidst its decaying buildings. Slievemore, a deserted village on Achill Island in County Mayo, Ireland, tells tales of forgotten communities lost to time's relentless march. Burrishoole Abbey near Newport in County Mayo stands as a haunting reminder of the once-thriving religious community that now lies in ruins. In Reykjanesskagi, Iceland, a rusting old fishing boat bears witness to the harsh elements that have slowly eroded its former glory. "Out of Her Census, " a cartoon from another era reminds us how even ideas can become decayed over time - like outdated beliefs or societal norms. The Hurea Obelisk at Alba Iulia fortress entrance in Transylvania serves as a stoic sentinel guarding remnants of history against the ravages of decay. A bronze figure within Alba Iulia's historic fortress silently reflects upon centuries gone by while bearing scars from years spent battling nature's forces. The Roman amphitheatre and Palazzo del Seggio stand side by side in Lecce, Italy - witnesses to both grandeur and eventual decline through the ages. Qasr al Azraq desert castle in Jordan stands proud despite its crumbling walls; an enduring testament to ancient civilizations' struggle against time's unyielding grip. The ruins of Kerak Castle tell stories whispered through generations about valiant Crusaders who fought for their cause, now reduced to mere remnants of their former glory.