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Diminishing Perspective Collection (#76)

As the dawn mist envelops Glastonbury Tor, a sense takes hold. The ancient hill seems to rise above the clouds, its mystical aura captivating all who gaze upon it

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Italy, Sicily Region, Palermo Province, Ustica Island, Neolithic village of Colombaia or Faraglioni

Italy, Sicily Region, Palermo Province, Ustica Island, Neolithic village of Colombaia or Faraglioni
Italy - Sicily Region - Ustica Island, Palermo province - Neolithic village of " Colombaia" or " Faraglioni"

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Argentina, Mendoza, Torrontes wine grapes ripe for harvesting in vineyard of Familia Zuccardi Bodega

Argentina, Mendoza, Torrontes wine grapes ripe for harvesting in vineyard of Familia Zuccardi Bodega

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Reproduction of interior of Karnak palace

Reproduction of interior of Karnak palace
Egyptian civilization - Reproduction of the interior of the Karnak palace. Engraving from the " Description" by Dominique Vivant

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Italy, Apulia region, Capitanata, Lucera, Roman amphitheater of Augustan age

Italy, Apulia region, Capitanata, Lucera, Roman amphitheater of Augustan age
Italy - Apulia region - Capitanata - Lucera (Foggia province), Roman amphitheater of Augustan age, 1st century b.C

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Spain, Catalonia, Tarragona, Provincial Roman forum walls

Spain, Catalonia, Tarragona, Provincial Roman forum walls
Spain - Catalonia - Tarragona. Roman Tarraco, archaeological site (UNESCO World Heritage List, 2000). Provincial Roman forum walls

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Spain, Catalonia, Tarragona, Roman aqueduct

Spain, Catalonia, Tarragona, Roman aqueduct
Spain - Catalonia - Tarragona. Roman Tarraco. UNESCO World Heritage List, 2000. Roman aqueduct, 1st century AD

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Spain, Catalonia, La Escala, Roman Ampurias, city walls

Spain, Catalonia, La Escala, Roman Ampurias, city walls
Spain - Catalonia - La Escala. Ruins of ancient Greek and Roman city of Ampurias (Empuries). Roman city walls, 1st century A.D

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: France, Abbeville, factory interior

France, Abbeville, factory interior
France, Abbeville, industrial archeology. Factory interior, workshops

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: France, Versailles, The Palace of Versailles and its Gardens, 1668

France, Versailles, The Palace of Versailles and its Gardens, 1668
Pierre Patel (1605-1676), The Palace of Versailles and its Gardens, 1668

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: France, Paris, View of Place Vendome, engraving

France, Paris, View of Place Vendome, engraving 19th century, Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs (Library)

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Venice, The historical Boat Race on the Grand Canal, from Venetian School, 17th Century

Venice, The historical Boat Race on the Grand Canal, from Venetian School, 17th Century
Italian, 18th century. Venice. The historical boat race on the Grand Canal. Painted by the Venetian School

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Italy, Venice, The Grand Canal from Ca Balbi

Italy, Venice, The Grand Canal from Ca Balbi
Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal, 1697-1768), The Canal Grande from Ca Balbi toward the Rialto, 1720-1723, oil on canvas, 144x207 cm

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: France, Versailles, The French National Guard leaving to reach the Army

France, Versailles, The French National Guard leaving to reach the Army
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Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Italy, Florence, La Pieta

Italy, Florence, La Pieta
Pietro Perugino (born Pietro Vannucci, ca. 1450-1523), La PietA

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Norway, Oslo, Returning Home

Norway, Oslo, Returning Home
Edvard Munch (1863-1944), Returning Home

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Russia, St Petersburg, Nevskij Prospect

Russia, St Petersburg, Nevskij Prospect
Russia, 18th-19th centuries. St. Petersburg, Nevskij Prospect

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Vienna, Central Station, engraving

Vienna, Central Station, engraving
Austria, 19th century, Vienna. Central Station. Engraving

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: USA, New York City, Manhattan, 1902, postcard

USA, New York City, Manhattan, 1902, postcard
United States of America, 20th century. New York City, Manhattan, The Fuller Building (better known as the Flatiron Building), between Broadway and the Fifth Avenue (about 1929)

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Russia, Saint Petersburg, View of the Nevsky Prospekt, color engraving, circa 1900

Russia, Saint Petersburg, View of the Nevsky Prospekt, color engraving, circa 1900 20th century, Archiv fur Kunst Und Geschichte (Archive)

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Italy, Bologna, Piazza Maggiore or Piazza Grande, by Pio Panfili, engraving

Italy, Bologna, Piazza Maggiore or Piazza Grande, by Pio Panfili, engraving
Italy 18th century. Bologna, Piazza Maggiore or Piazza Grande. On the right Basilica di San Petronio, on the left Palazzo del Podesta, in the centre Palazzo dei Banchi. Engraving by Pio Panfili

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Switzerland, Geneva, Counsel held in Geneva on 10th February in front of City Hall, Watercolor

Switzerland, Geneva, Counsel held in Geneva on 10th February in front of City Hall, Watercolor
Switzerland - 18th century. General Counsel held in Geneva on 10th February in the road in front of the City Hall. Watercolor by Christian Gottfried Geissler (1770-1844)

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Germany, Bayreuth, Studio of Johann Paul Friedrich Richter, Lithograph, 1870

Germany, Bayreuth, Studio of Johann Paul Friedrich Richter, Lithograph, 1870
Germany - 18th century. The Studio of Johann Paul Friedrich Richter (1763-1825) in Bayreuth. Lithograph by Heinrich Stelzner (1833-1910), 1870

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Lisbon. Panoramic view of Jeronimos Monastery and Belem Square, by Felipe Lobo, 1650

Lisbon. Panoramic view of Jeronimos Monastery and Belem Square, by Felipe Lobo, 1650
Felipe Lobo (active 1650-1673). Lisbon. Panoramic view of Jeronimos Monastery and Belem Square, 1650

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: The Postal stagecoach station in St. Petersburg, 1850

The Postal stagecoach station in St. Petersburg, 1850
Russia, 19th century. The Postal stagecoach station in St. Petersburg, 1850

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: United Kingdom, England, Oxford, View of the university, engraving

United Kingdom, England, Oxford, View of the university, engraving 18th century

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Paris. The grand staircase in Tuileries Palace, by Eugene Viollet Le Duc, Circa 1840

Paris. The grand staircase in Tuileries Palace, by Eugene Viollet Le Duc, Circa 1840, watercolor painting
Eugene Viollet Le Duc (1814-1874). Paris. The grand staircase in Tuileries Palace, watercolor, about 1840

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Italy, Merate (Province of Lecco), Garden at Villa Belgioioso, engraving

Italy, Merate (Province of Lecco), Garden at Villa Belgioioso, engraving
Italy, 18th century. Merate (Province of Lecco). The garden at Villa Belgioioso. Engraving

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Milan, Cannobiana Theatre, today Lirico (Opera) Theatre, 19th Century

Milan, Cannobiana Theatre, today Lirico (Opera) Theatre, 19th Century
Italy, 19th century. Milan, Cannobiana Theatre, today Lirico (Opera) Theatre

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: France, Paris, Rue Lafitte

France, Paris, Rue Lafitte
France - Paris - 20th century. Rue Lafitte. Watercolor by R. Gilles, ca. 1925-30

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Italy, Venice, Interior of St Peters Basilica

Italy, Venice, Interior of St Peters Basilica
Giovanni Paolo Pannini (1691-1765), Interior of St. Peters Basilica, Rome

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Austria, Vienna, Interior of Austrian composer Franz Schuberts house

Austria, Vienna, Interior of Austrian composer Franz Schuberts house
Austria - 19th century. Vienna. Austrian composer Franz Schuberts house. Interior

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: USA, Nevada, Aerial view of Las Vegas

USA, Nevada, Aerial view of Las Vegas
Aerial view of Las Vegas - Nevada, United States of America

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: France, Corsica, Alistro, east coast beach

France, Corsica, Alistro, east coast beach

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: USA, Maine, Ogunquit, seagulls on deserted Ogunquit beach

USA, Maine, Ogunquit, seagulls on deserted Ogunquit beach

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Kenya, Lake Nakuru National Park, Cormorant Point, colony of Lesser flamingos (Phoenicopterus minor)

Kenya, Lake Nakuru National Park, Cormorant Point, colony of Lesser flamingos (Phoenicopterus minor)

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: England, South Gloucestershire, Almondsbury, Tenements

England, South Gloucestershire, Almondsbury, Tenements
United Kingdom - England - Industrial archeology. Tenements at Almondsbury

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Italy, Tuscany Region, Pisa Province, Volterra, Arch gate or Etruscan Arch with piers

Italy, Tuscany Region, Pisa Province, Volterra, Arch gate or Etruscan Arch with piers and heads of Etruscan deities
Italy - Tuscany Region - Pisa Province - Volterra. The Arch Gate or Etruscan Arch (Porta all Arco) with piers and heads of Etruscan deities, 4th-3rd century b.C

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: USA, Alaska, Katmai National Park, female Grizzly Bear and cubs on dirt road through forest

USA, Alaska, Katmai National Park, female Grizzly Bear and cubs on dirt road through forest

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Germany, The Prussian Army camped in Pomerania, print

Germany, The Prussian Army camped in Pomerania, print
Prussia - 18th century - Pomerania - Camp of the Prussian Army in the Plain of Louvenborg - Print

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Spain, Madrid, Feast given by French ambassador to Madrid on the occasion of the Infantas wedding

Spain, Madrid, Feast given by French ambassador to Madrid on the occasion of the Infantas wedding, engraving 18th century, Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs (library)

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Italy, Venice, The foyer

Italy, Venice, The foyer
Gabriel Bella (1730-1799), The Foyer, oil on canvas

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: France, Rheims, Avenue de l Opera in Paris

France, Rheims, Avenue de l Opera in Paris
Camille Pissarro (1830-1903), Avenue de l OpA

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: France, Rouen, Boulevard des Italiens, Paris

France, Rouen, Boulevard des Italiens, Paris
Jean Francois Raffaelli (1850-1924), Boulevard des Italiens, Paris

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: France, Paris, Interior of Saint Peters, Rome

France, Paris, Interior of Saint Peters, Rome
Giovanni Paolo Pannini (1691-1765), Interior of Saint Peter s, Rome

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Brain in Tunnel, psychological state

Brain in Tunnel, psychological state
Psychological state. Conceptual artwork of a brain in a tunnel. This can represent a persons psychological state, and conditions such as depression, claustrophobia, fear and hysteria

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Road Leading to the Hoizon, Namibia, Africa

Road Leading to the Hoizon, Namibia, Africa

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Old fishing warehouses reflected in the River Nidelva, Trondheim, Sor-Trondelag, Norway

Old fishing warehouses reflected in the River Nidelva, Trondheim, Sor-Trondelag, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Background imageDiminishing Perspective Collection: Arcade in the old city, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, Europe

Arcade in the old city, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, Europe




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As the dawn mist envelops Glastonbury Tor, a sense takes hold. The ancient hill seems to rise above the clouds, its mystical aura captivating all who gaze upon it. In Aberystwyth, West Wales, a similar phenomenon occurs as the horizon stretches endlessly into the distance. Hammocks sway gently on White Bay in Jost Van Dyke, their occupants lost in thoughts of tranquility and introspection. Pen-y-ghent and Ribblehead Viaduct stand tall amidst the vastness of Yorkshire Dales National Park. Here, one can't help but feel small against nature's grandeur as perspective diminishes with every step taken. Trinity College's Long Room in Dublin holds countless volumes of knowledge that seem to extend beyond comprehension – an infinite expanse of wisdom waiting to be explored. St. Andrews Harbour unveils its beauty before dawn breaks over Fife, Scotland; a moment when time stands still and perspectives shift ever so subtly. Across the Atlantic Ocean lies Loretto's Makers Mark Bourbon Distillery in Kentucky, where aging bourbon barrels symbolize the passage of time and changing perspectives on craftsmanship. Clearwater Beach in Florida beckons with its endless stretch of sand meeting sea – a reminder that even vast landscapes can offer moments of serenity amidst life's chaos. Camber Sands' sand dunes create an illusionary landscape where dimensions blur and perspectives become distorted. The Sistine Chapel by Michelangelo within Vatican Museums transports visitors into another realm altogether – where art defies boundaries and challenges our understanding of space and perception itself. Chatsworth House nestled within Peak District National Park invites us to explore opulence against nature's backdrop - reminding us that even great estates are mere specks compared to Earth's majesty. Finally, standing before Isle of Skye's Old Man Storr evokes awe-inspiring wonderment at nature’s power to shape landforms over millennia.