This 18th century sculpture called Disillusion, which includes an intricate net carved from a single block of marble, was created by Francesco Queirolo without assistance, since no apprentice would touch it for fear of the delicate net crumbling in their hands. It took him seven years.
heartbreaking scene: a stray dog curled up in a cold, cold train station, hoping someone will love him and give him a warm shelter.
The Swedish warship Vasa. It sank in 1628 less than a mile into its maiden voyage and was recovered from the sea floor after 333 years almost completely intact. Now housed at the Vasa Museum in Stockholm, is the world’s best-preserved 17th-century ship.
Futuristic Floating City Looks Like a Manta Ray, is Completely Self-Sufficient and Can House 7,000 People