Zoroaster’s Avesta (Zend-Avesta)
Holy book of Zoroastrianism
Zimbabwe Soapstone Birds
The birds surmount columns more than a yard tall and are themselves on average sixteen inches tall.
Tomb of Askia
Celebration of Gao becoming the capital of the empire and the adoption of Islam as the official religion.
The Rihla
…traveling – it gives you home in thousand strange places, then leaves you a stranger in your own land.
-Ibn Battuta
The Mandé Creation Myth
The Traditional Creation Story of the Mandé Peoples
The Holy Family with Saint Catherine of Alexandria
Fontana made portraits and was the first female artist in her time at age 25
The Great Relief at Mamallapuram
The story takes form of sculptures and caves – and 19 of them in the same vicinity
The Great Law of Peace
A great oral narrative that documents the formation of a League of Six Nations
Taj Mahal
India’s most famous and widely recognized building…
T’nalak Weaving
It is the medium which sanctifies these rites, enveloping them in the length of its fabric like a benediction.
