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 1500s

December (ca 1535; Simon Bening)

Pleasure garden with a maze (ca 1579-8; Lodewijck Toeput)

Mass for the Coronation of Claude of France (1517)

Carcassonne Citadel

Gopurum detail: Shiva's wedding

The Legend of St Stephen (ca 1500)

sunlit pagoda in Bagan, Myanmar

Michael vs the Dragon (ca 1500; workshop of Jean Poyer)

The Doctors of the Church (1516; Pier Francesco Sacchi)

Parable of the Great Banquet (Brunswick Monogrammist; ca 1525)

Julius Caesar tapestry (ca 1505)

merchants delivering pipes, scented tobacco, flowers... (1500s)

Holy Blood Altar, St Jacob's Church (detail; ca 1503)

Capella Chigi dome (ca 1510; Raphael)

The Conjurer (16th century; anon. follower of Bosch)

Vespasian cured of leprosy (ca 1510)

Jonah and the Whale (`1400; anon. Persian artist)

Flower of Virtue (1530; Master of François de Rohan)

Renaissance kitchen scene (Pieter Aertsen; 1553)

Hunting near Hartenfels Castle (1540; Lucas Cranach I)