The Lotus Flower

Lotus Flower in Pond

~ 予独爱莲之出淤泥而不染 ~

~ I love the lotus because while growing from mud, it is unstained ~

Zhou Dunyi (1017–1073) (traditional Chinese: 周敦頤; simplified Chinese: 周敦颐)

Sailing to the horizon

The Philippines are mostly known for its pristine beaches, but the archipelago also has one of the most amazing skies of the world (more…)

Xian’s Terracotta Army

Xian Warrior

The figures, dating from 3rd century BC, were discovered in 1974 by some local farmers in Lintong District, Xi’an

The figures vary in height according to their roles, with the tallest being the generals. The figures include warriors, chariots and horses.

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NEW! Portraits Gallery added to Collections

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