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Background imageMotif Collection: The Austrian Military Camp near Bruck an der Leitha, Austria, Historic

The Austrian Military Camp near Bruck an der Leitha, Austria, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an original
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, archive, austrian, black, black-and-white, black-white, camp, camps, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn

Background imageMotif Collection: World's fair, world's fair or universal exposition in Paris, Paris World's Fair 1889, France

World's fair, world's fair or universal exposition in Paris, Paris World's Fair 1889, France, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, archive, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, display, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, exact

Background imageMotif Collection: Grand Duke Constantine Nikolaevich of Russia, 1827 to 1892 and George I of Greece in Pavlovsk

Grand Duke Constantine Nikolaevich of Russia, 1827 to 1892 and George I of Greece in Pavlovsk, Saint Petersburg
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, archive, balkan, balkan peninsula, black, black-and-white, black-white, constantine, constantine the great, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, digital

Background imageMotif Collection: Berlin, Germany, at the corner of Lennestrasse and Bellevuestrasse, Traffic and People, Historic

Berlin, Germany, at the corner of Lennestrasse and Bellevuestrasse, Traffic and People, Historic
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, accurate, archive, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, corners, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's

Background imageMotif Collection: Friedrich Theodor Vischer, 1807 - 1887, was a German writer, lyricist

Friedrich Theodor Vischer, 1807 - 1887, was a German writer, lyricist, dramatist and philosopher of art, Germany
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, archive, art philosopher, arts, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, dramatist, drawing

Background imageMotif Collection: Portal of the railway lattice bridge over the Vistula in Dirschau, 1880, today Tczew, Poland

Portal of the railway lattice bridge over the Vistula in Dirschau, 1880, today Tczew, Poland, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, archive, black, black-and-white, black-white, bridge, bridges, building, buildings, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing

Background imageMotif Collection: The armoured frigate Schiff Kaiser of the Kaiserliche Marine, 1882, Germany, Historic

The armoured frigate Schiff Kaiser of the Kaiserliche Marine, 1882, Germany, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, archive, black, black-and-white, black-white, boat, boats, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn

Background imageMotif Collection: View of Damascus in 1880, Syria, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century

View of Damascus in 1880, Syria, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, archive, black, black-and-white, black-white, capital, capital city, capitals, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing

Background imageMotif Collection: Young man with several flutes, musician, musician, 1770, France, Historical

Young man with several flutes, musician, musician, 1770, France, Historical
1 person, adults, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, bunch of, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, flute, flutes, formerly, guy

Background imageMotif Collection: The Italian mountain town of Civitella, today Bellegra, Italy, Painting by Ludwig Richter, Historic

The Italian mountain town of Civitella, today Bellegra, Italy, Painting by Ludwig Richter, Historic
4 people, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, formerly

Background imageMotif Collection: Goldoni, 25 February 1707, 6 February 1793, was an Italian comedy poet and librettist

Goldoni, 25 February 1707, 6 February 1793, was an Italian comedy poet and librettist
1900s, 19th-century, 25, 6, arts, central italy, children, copy, depiction, depictions, digit, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, exterior, exterior photograph

Background imageMotif Collection: Eisenberg in Thuringia, Thuringia, Germany, view around ca 1910

Eisenberg in Thuringia, Thuringia, Germany, view around ca 1910, digital reproduction of a historical postcard
accurate, allgaeu, archive, arts, bayern, card, cards, copy, date, dates, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, east allgaeu, eisenberg, europe's, exact, facing, formerly

Background imageMotif Collection: Eisenberg S. _A, Thuringia, Germany, view around ca 1910, digital reproduction of a historical

Eisenberg S. _A, Thuringia, Germany, view around ca 1910, digital reproduction of a historical postcard
accurate, allgaeu, archive, arts, bayern, card, cards, copy, date, dates, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, east allgaeu, eisenberg, europe's, exact, facing, formerly

Background imageMotif Collection: Fuerstenberg an der Oder, Brandenburg, Germany, view around ca 1910

Fuerstenberg an der Oder, Brandenburg, Germany, view around ca 1910, digital reproduction of a historical postcard
accurate, archive, arts, brandenburg, card, cards, copy, date, dates, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, eastern germany, europe's, exact, facing, formerly, frg

Background imageMotif Collection: Eisenschmitt in the southern Eifel, district of Bernkastel-Wittlich in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Eisenschmitt in the southern Eifel, district of Bernkastel-Wittlich in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
accurate, archive, arts, bernkastel-wittlich, card, cards, copy, date, dates, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, europe's, exact, facing, formerly, frg, german

Background imageMotif Collection: Turkish tower in Eisgrub, Moravia, today Lednice, Czech Republic, view around ca 1910

Turkish tower in Eisgrub, Moravia, today Lednice, Czech Republic, view around ca 1910
1 person, accurate, archive, arts, building, buildings, card, cards, copy, czech, czechia, date, dates, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing, europe's, exact, facing, formerly, frg

Background imageMotif Collection: St. Andrew's Church, Eisleben, Mansfeld-Suedharz County, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

St. Andrew's Church, Eisleben, Mansfeld-Suedharz County, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, view from around 1910
accurate, archive, arts, building, buildings, card, cards, church building, church of st. andrew, churches, copy, county, date, dates, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing

Background imageMotif Collection: St. Andrew's Church, pulpit, Eisleben, Mansfeld-Suedharz county, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

St. Andrew's Church, pulpit, Eisleben, Mansfeld-Suedharz county, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, view from around 1910
accurate, archive, arts, building, buildings, card, cards, church building, church of st. andrew, churches, copy, county, date, dates, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing

Background imageMotif Collection: Eisleben, county Mansfeld-Suedharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, view around ca 1910

Eisleben, county Mansfeld-Suedharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, view around ca 1910
accurate, archive, arts, card, cards, copy, county, date, dates, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, eastern germany, europe's, exact, facing, formerly, frg, german

Background imageMotif Collection: Annenkirche in Eisleben, county Mansfeld-Suedharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, view around ca 1910

Annenkirche in Eisleben, county Mansfeld-Suedharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, view around ca 1910
accurate, archive, arts, building, buildings, card, cards, church building, church of st. anne, churches, copy, county, date, dates, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing

Background imageMotif Collection: Scherbelberg and teachers seminar in Eisleben, Mansfeld-Suedharz district, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Scherbelberg and teachers seminar in Eisleben, Mansfeld-Suedharz district, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
accurate, archive, arts, card, cards, copy, county, course, date, dates, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, eastern germany, europe's, exact, facing, formerly, frg

Background imageMotif Collection: Woman in traditional traditional costume from the Black Forest, Germany, historical

Woman in traditional traditional costume from the Black Forest, Germany, historical, photochrome print from the 1890s
1 person, attire, baden-wuerttemberg, baden-wurttemberg, black, black-and-white, black-white, characteristic, clothes, contemporary, copy, culture, custom, depiction, depictions, drawing, drawings

Background imageMotif Collection: Oberammergau, town view over the river Ammer, Bavaria, Germany, Historic

Oberammergau, town view over the river Ammer, Bavaria, Germany, Historic, photochrome print from the 1890s
bavarian, bayern, black, black-and-white, black-white, cities, city portrait, city scape, city view, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's

Background imageMotif Collection: Adenau im Ahrtal, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Historical, Photochrome print from the 1890s

Adenau im Ahrtal, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Historical, Photochrome print from the 1890s
black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, formerly, frg, german, german federal republic, historic

Background imageMotif Collection: The villages of Alf and Bullay on the Moselle, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Historical

The villages of Alf and Bullay on the Moselle, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Historical
black, black-and-white, black-white, body of water, contemporary, copy, countryside, depiction, depictions, deserted, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, formerly, frg, german

Background imageMotif Collection: Altenahr and the white cross, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Historic

Altenahr and the white cross, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Historic, Photochrome print from the 1890s
black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, cross, crosses, depiction, depictions, deserted, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, formerly, frg, german, german federal republic

Background imageMotif Collection: Tapestry dyeing factory on the banks of the river Bievre, today 13th arrondissement, 1860, Paris

Tapestry dyeing factory on the banks of the river Bievre, today 13th arrondissement, 1860, Paris, France, Historic
1 person, 13, 1900s, 19th-century, arts and crafts, black, black-and-white, black-white, body of water, contemporary, copy, countryside, crafting, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing

Background imageMotif Collection: The last gables of the Rue de lEcole de Medecine, today 6th arrondissement, 1830, Paris, France

The last gables of the Rue de lEcole de Medecine, today 6th arrondissement, 1830, Paris, France, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, 6th arrondissement, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, building facade, buildings, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing

Background imageMotif Collection: Bad Elster in Saxony, Germany, Historical, Photochrome print from the 1890s

Bad Elster in Saxony, Germany, Historical, Photochrome print from the 1890s
black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, drawing, drawings, drawn, eastern germany, europe's, formerly, frg, german, german federal republic

Background imageMotif Collection: Bad Langenschwalbach, now Bad Schwalbach in Hesse, Germany, Historical

Bad Langenschwalbach, now Bad Schwalbach in Hesse, Germany, Historical, Photochrome print from the 1890s
bad schwalbach, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, formerly, frg, german, german federal republic

Background imageMotif Collection: Bad Nauheim in Hesse, Germany, Historical, Photochrome print from the 1890s

Bad Nauheim in Hesse, Germany, Historical, Photochrome print from the 1890s
black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, formerly, frg, german, german federal republic, hesse, hessen

Background imageMotif Collection: Bad Liebenstein in Thuringia, Germany, Historical, photochrome print from the 1890s

Bad Liebenstein in Thuringia, Germany, Historical, photochrome print from the 1890s
bad liebenstein, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, formerly, frg, german, german federal republic

Background imageMotif Collection: Bad Schandau in Saxony, Germany, Historical, Photochrome print from the 1890s

Bad Schandau in Saxony, Germany, Historical, Photochrome print from the 1890s
black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, drawing, drawings, drawn, eastern germany, elbe sandstone mountains, elbsandsteingebirge, europe's

Background imageMotif Collection: Bernkastel-Kues an der Moselle, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Historic

Bernkastel-Kues an der Moselle, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Historic, Photochrome print from the 1890s
black, black-and-white, black-white, body of water, contemporary, copy, countryside, depiction, depictions, deserted, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, formerly, frg, german

Background imageMotif Collection: Bertrich in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Historic, Photochrome print from the 1890s

Bertrich in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Historic, Photochrome print from the 1890s
black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, formerly, frg, german, german federal republic, historic

Background imageMotif Collection: Sparenburg, Bielefeld in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Historical

Sparenburg, Bielefeld in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Historical, Photochrome print from the 1890s
black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, federal state of north rhine-westphalia, formerly, frg, german

Background imageMotif Collection: Blankenese with the Sullberg, Hamburg, Germany, Historic, Photochrome print from the 1890s

Blankenese with the Sullberg, Hamburg, Germany, Historic, Photochrome print from the 1890s
affluent, black, black-and-white, black-white, blankenese, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, formerly, frg, german, german federal republic

Background imageMotif Collection: Boppard am Rhein, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Historic, Photochrome print from the 1890s

Boppard am Rhein, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Historic, Photochrome print from the 1890s
attraction, attractions, black, black-and-white, black-white, cities, contemporary, copy, cultural monument, cultural monuments, cultural site, cultural sites, depiction, depictions, deserted

Background imageMotif Collection: The bridge houses at the old Nahe bridge in Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, historical

The bridge houses at the old Nahe bridge in Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, historical
black, black-and-white, black-white, bridge, bridges, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, formerly, frg, german, german federal republic

Background imageMotif Collection: The Colourful Cow, a rocky outcrop in the Ahr valley near Walporzheim, Rhineland-Palatinate

The Colourful Cow, a rocky outcrop in the Ahr valley near Walporzheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, historical
black, black-and-white, black-white, colored, colorful, colorfully, coloured, colourful, colourfully, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, different coloured, drawing, drawings

Background imageMotif Collection: The Burgkeller in Jena in Thuringia, Germany, Historical, Photochrome print from the 1890s

The Burgkeller in Jena in Thuringia, Germany, Historical, Photochrome print from the 1890s
black, black-and-white, black-white, burgkeller, cellars, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, formerly, frg, german, german federal republic

Background imageMotif Collection: The fraternity monument, monument, in Jena in Thuringia, Germany, historical

The fraternity monument, monument, in Jena in Thuringia, Germany, historical, photochrome print from the 1890s
black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, formerly, fraternity monument, frg, german, german federal republic

Background imageMotif Collection: The Claushof, Forsthaus Klaushof, in Bad Kissingen, Bavaria, Germany, Historic

The Claushof, Forsthaus Klaushof, in Bad Kissingen, Bavaria, Germany, Historic, Photochrome print from the 1890s
bad kissingen district, bayern, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, formerly, frg, german

Background imageMotif Collection: The dance pavilion in Friedrichsrhoda in Thuringia, Germany, Historical

The dance pavilion in Friedrichsrhoda in Thuringia, Germany, Historical, photochrome print from the 1890s
black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, formerly, frg, german, german federal republic, historic

Background imageMotif Collection: The drinking fountain in Bay Pyrmont in Lower Saxony, Germany, Historic

The drinking fountain in Bay Pyrmont in Lower Saxony, Germany, Historic, Photochrome print from the 1890s
1 person, bay, bays, black, black-and-white, black-white, cala, coast, coasts, contemporary, copy, cove, depiction, depictions, drawing, drawings, drawn, drinking fountains, europe's, formerly

Background imageMotif Collection: The Baltic Sea coast near Warnick in the Koenigsberg area, East Prussia, formerly Germany

The Baltic Sea coast near Warnick in the Koenigsberg area, East Prussia, formerly Germany, today Kaliningrad, Russia
baltic coast, baltic sea coast, bayern, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, former koenigsberg, formerly

Background imageMotif Collection: The Elisenbrunnen in Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Historical

The Elisenbrunnen in Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Historical, Photochrome print from the 1890s
aix-la-chapelle, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, federal state of north rhine-westphalia, formerly

Background imageMotif Collection: Ettal and the Ammergebirge, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Historical

Ettal and the Ammergebirge, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Historical, Photochrome print from the 1890s
alps, ammergau alps, ammergauer alps, ammergebirge, bavarian, bayern, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, drawing, drawings, drawn, eastern alps




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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.