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Pre-Historic Sculptures


•Megalith Stones


-Menhir

Pre-Historic Sculptures


•Megalith Stones


-Dolmen

Pre-Historic Sculptures


•Megalith Stones


-Cromlech

Egyptian Architecture


-Pyramids of Giza

Egyptian Architecture


-Mastaba

Greek Architecture

Greek Architecture


-The Parthenon

Roman Architecture


-The Colosseum

Byzantine Architecture


-Hagia Sophia

Romanesque architecture


-The groin-vaulted crypt of Worcester Cathedral

Gothic Architecture


-Cathedral og chartres