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Blue - Citrus fruit, flowers and birds on a blue background, decorative detail from a table, Caltagirone, Sicily

Desert and Dunes - Sand dunes near Sossusvlei, Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia

Italian Architecture - Telamon at the entrance to Palazzo Vescovile or Bishop's Palace, 1776-1786, Mantua, Italy (UNESCO World Heritage List, 2008)

Historical reenactment - Napoleonic wars, 19th century

Maya - The Great Acropolis, archaeological site of Edzna, Campeche, Mexico

Vintage Italy - Female children at a summer camp, Genoa (Italy), 1944

Archeology - Syria, Ancient Palmyra (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1980)

Contemporary Architecture - E1-E2 building and UniCredit Pavilion (IBM Studios), Piazza Gae Aulenti complex, Milan, Italy

Italian Food - Saffron crocus (Crocus sativa) flowers, saffron production, Gran Sasso national park, Abruzzo, Italy

Ancient Egypt - Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Tomb of Tutankhamon - Treasures of Tutankhamon

Orchids - Speckled Orchid Hybrid, Orchidaceae, Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden, Brazil

Maps - Carta del Cantino, 1502. Detail: Western Africa, 16th century

Workers - Cartographer of the Hydrographic Institute of Genoa (Italy), 1936

Cars - Indianapolis Race, pedal car racing organized by students, 1951, Italy

Folklore - Basotho man on horseback, Lesotho