Motif Collection (page 3)

Fountain at Bab El Assa, Tangier, Morocco, North Africa

Person Walikng Infront Of Traditional Moroccan Decorative Door, Tangier, Morocco, North Africa

American classic car Sedan Deville 1959 Rear
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American classic car Monterey 1962 taillight abstract
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American classic car Galaxie 500 1967 Front
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American classic car Sedan Deville 1959 Rear
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Portrait of lady with high hairstyle, 1780s. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of lady with high hairstyle, 1780s

Seals of the Provinces and Oblasts of Asiatic Russia, 1914. Creator: Resettlement Department of the Land Regulation
Seals of the Provinces and Oblasts of Asiatic Russia, 1914. From the atlas "Atlas of Asian Russia."

The Alaska Line, 1934. Creator: Alaska Steamship Co
The Alaska Line, 1934. This map, published in 1934 for the tourist market with colorful images and motifs, shows various shipping routes of the Alaska Line

Tile, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Tile, 19th century

Tile (image 2 of 2), 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Tile (image 2 of 2), 17th century

American classic car Galaxie 500 1967 Front
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American classic car Sedan Deville 1959 Rear
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American classic car Galaxie 500 1967 Front
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American classic car Sedan Deville 1959 Rear
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American classic car Sedan Deville 1959 Rear
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Nelson Street Greenwich MBC01_04_179
Nelson Street, Greenwich, Greater London. The former Burton store on the corner of Nelson Street and Greenwich High Road, showing the curved facade and posters covering the ground floor shopfront

Doorway That Inspired Matisse, Tangier, Morocco, North Africa

American classic car Galaxie 500 1967 Front
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Detail, Vishnu as Varaha Avatar (photo)
693355 Detail, Vishnu as Varaha Avatar (photo) by Indian School; Madhya Pradesh, India; (add.info.: The Udayagiri Caves are an early Hindu ritual site located near Vidisha in the state of Madhya)

American classic car Galaxie 500 1967 Rear
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American classic car Super 88 1960 Front view
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American classic car Super 88 1960 abstract
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Coverlet, New York, 1855. Creator: Unknown
Coverlet, New York, 1855

Batavian ware cup and saucer, cargo of the sunken ship Geldermalsen, c
CH440588 Batavian ware cup and saucer, cargo of the sunken ship Geldermalsen, c.1750 (porcelain) by Dutch School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Panel depicting various species of flowers, Tarouca, Portugal (ceramic tiles)
1126749 Panel depicting various species of flowers, Tarouca, Portugal (ceramic tiles) by Portuguese School; Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Salzedas, Tarouca

Paul McCartney pictured in Bangor North Wales. Paul and The Beatles had travelled to Bangor, a small seaside town on the north coast of Wales to spend time with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

Italy, Sicily, Erice, A Trinacria, ancient symbol of Sicily

Japanese lacquer-painting, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Japanese lacquer-painting, (1898). Examples of lacquerware designs: Figs 1-50. Motives [motifs] for lacker-painting...Of all productions of Japanese art

Wooden sign holiday apartment with motif sailing ship in Ahrenshoop, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Baltic Sea, Northern Germany, Germany

Burtons in Halifax MBC01_04_176
BURTONS, 22 - 24 OLD MARKET, HALIFAX, CALDERDALE, WEST YORKSHIRE. Looking up at the centre of the west, Princess Street elevation of the Burton store at 22-24 Old Market

Sarah Lancashire FUS rear of the year winner DBase

The Facade of the 16th century Pharmacy Museum, Bratislava, Slovakia. The Museum of Pharmacy is housed in a part of a former pharmacy called the Red Crayfish on the ground-floor of a Baroque Building

Art Deco Newspaper Building, Casablanca, Morocco, North Africa

View over Kasbah to Tangier, Tangier, Morocco, North Africa

Colonial Building in Grand Socco, Tangier, Morocco, North Africa

Moroccan Architectural Detail, Tangier, Morocco, North Africa

Detail on Traditional Moroccan Building, Tangier, Morocco, North Africa

Pillow with Stromboli Scene, island of Stromboli, Aeolian, or Aeolian Islands, Sicily, Italy, Europe

American classic car Imperial 1959 Tail fin
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American classic car Imperial 1959 Rear view
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American classic car Coronet 1959 tail fin
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American classic car Coronet 1959 front view
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US classic car 1963 New Yorker rear abstract
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American classic car Galaxie 500 XL 1968 Convertible
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American classic car Galaxie 500 1964 Rear
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American classic car Dart Pioneer 1960 Rear
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Harland and Wolff, Belfast, gatehouse wall clock
Rare gatehouse wall clock from Harland and Wolff, Queen?s Road, Belfast, dating from approx. 1900?1910 and still in working condition

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Motif: A Tapestry of Cultural Expressions From the Imagine Mosaic memorializing John Lennon to the vibrant hand-painted didgeridoos in Australia they can woven into the fabric of our world. These recurring symbols and patterns serve as a visual language that transcends borders and connects us all. In New York City, the Imagine Mosaic stands as a poignant tribute to peace and love, honoring Lennon's legacy. Just steps away from his former residence at the Dakota Building, this mosaic invites visitors to reflect on his profound impact on music and activism. Traveling across continents, we encounter the Fundacion Cesar Manrique in Spain. Here, intricate Islamic carvings adorn Alhambra's walls—a testament to centuries-old craftsmanship merging with spiritual devotion. The winged heads of 80 Ethiopian cherubs grace a famous painting on its ceiling, transporting us to an ethereal realm where art meets divinity. Journeying further eastward brings us to India's Charminar—an architectural marvel standing tall amidst Hyderabad's bustling streets. Its minarets bear witness to rich cultural heritage while showcasing exquisite motifs that tell stories of bygone eras. Venturing into Canada's North America landscape reveals towering totem poles in Vancouver—majestic structures carved with ancestral tales by Indigenous communities. Each pole carries distinct motifs representing lineage, legends, and reverence for nature—a reminder of their enduring traditions. Meanwhile, Bristol Balloon Festival fills England's skies with colorful hot air balloons—their patterns mirroring both traditional designs and contemporary creativity. This annual spectacle celebrates human ingenuity while adding splashes of vibrancy against Avon’s serene backdrop. Australia beckons with its indigenous artistry displayed through vividly painted didgeridoos—each brushstroke telling ancient stories passed down through generations. These musical instruments embody cultural pride while inviting listeners into a mesmerizing soundscape rooted in tradition.