City State Collection

Ancient Olympia, Greece
Olympia, site of the ancient Olympic Games. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Singapore, Haw Par Villa, formerly known as Tiger Balm Gardens, Chinese-themed statue

Singapore, Little India, Buddha Gaya Temple, very large Buddha statue

Singapore, Marina Bay Sands Hotel, rooftop swimming pool, dusk

Singapore downtown skyline with the Supreme Court Building at twilight

Singapore city skyline at twilight

Singapore skyline at the Marina during twilight

SINGAPORE - SEPTEMBER 3, 2015: The Merlion statue fountain and the Singapore skyline. The landmark statue is considered the personification of Singapo SINGAPORE - SEPTEMBER 3

Singapore skyline at the Marina in the morning

The Merlion fountain at Marina Bay. The merlion is a marketing icon used as a mascot and national personification of Singapore SINGAPORE - SEPTEMBER 6, 2015: The Merlion fountain at Marina Bay

Singapore skyline at the Merlion fountain

Singapore, Changi, Singapore Changi International Airport, Digital Destiny Tree

Singapore, traditional shophouse architecture

Singapore, Little India, Sri Veeramakaliamman Hindu Temple, detail of Hindu dieties

Singapore, Little India, Heritage Villa, former home of Tan Teng Niah

Singapore, Chinatown, Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, temple statues

Singapore, Singapore Flyer, giant ferris wheel, elevated view, dawn

Singapore, Gardens By The Bay, Super Tree Grove, elevated walkway view with the Marina Bay Sands Hotel

Singapore, city skyline elevated view above the Marina Reservoir, dusk

Singapore, Clarke Quay, entertainment district, exterior

Singapore, elevated view of the Gardens By The Bay, Super Tree Grove, dawn

Singapore, MITA Building, Ministry of Information and The Arts, housed in former police barracks

Singapore, Ocean Financial Centre, architect Cesar Pelli, Tall Tree in the Eye sculpture by Anish Kapoor

Singapore, Gardens By The Bay, Super Tree Grove, dusk

Singapore, elevated view of the Gardens By The Bay with the Indoor Botanical Gardens of Cloud Forest and Flower Dome, late afternoon

Singapore, elevated view of the Straits of Singapore with ships, dawn

Ancient Greek city-state of Sparta
Ancient Greek city of Sparta, viewed from Therapne. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican, San Pietro in Vaticano, St. Peter's Basilica, Rome, Italy
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The Judgment of Solomon, fresco, ceiling fresco in the Vatican, by Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino, also Raffael da Urbino
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The Fall of Man, fresco in the Vatican, by Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino, also Raffael da Urbino, Raffaello Santi
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Fountain and Obelisk in St. Peters Square, Rome, Italy, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century
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Baths of Aurelian in the Transtiberina. The Transtiberina is an area of Tome on the west bank of the Tiber
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Statue of Gudea, c. 2090 BC (diorite)
3525811 Statue of Gudea, c.2090 BC (diorite) by Neo-Sumerian, (21st century BC); 44x21.5x29.5 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Mesopotamia)

He stood silent before the king, illustration from The Story of Greece
STC306478 He stood silent before the king, illustration from The Story of Greece by Mary Macgregor, 1st edition, 1913 (colour print) by Crane

Tenochtitlan before the Spanish Arrived
Tenochtitlan city before the Spanish conquest. Date: 1519

Allegory of the City of Venice Adoring the Madonna and Child (oil on canvas)
496186 Allegory of the City of Venice Adoring the Madonna and Child (oil on canvas) by Veronese, (Paolo Caliari) (1528-88); 103x139 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian

Portrait of Marco Barbarigo, c. 1449-50 (oil on panel)
3710003 Portrait of Marco Barbarigo, c.1449-50 (oil on panel) by Eyck, Jan van (c.1390-1441) (school of); 24.2x16 cm; National Gallery, London

Doge Andrea Gritti, 1546-8 (oil on canvas)
3247832 Doge Andrea Gritti, 1546-8 (oil on canvas) by Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (c.1488-1576); 133.6x103.2 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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"Exploring the City State: A Journey through Ancient Olympia, Greece to Vibrant Singapore" Step back in time as you wander through the ancient ruins of Olympia, Greece, where the Olympic Games were born. Marvel at the grandeur of Thian Hock Keng Temple in Singapore's Chinatown, adorned with Chinese red lanterns that illuminate its sacred halls. As dusk settles over Singapore's skyline, take a dip in the rooftop swimming pool of Marina Bay Sands Hotel and witness a breathtaking view that will leave you spellbound. Transport yourself to Rome and admire the digitally restored reproduction of Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican, a masterpiece by Giovanni Battista from 1799. Immerse yourself in artistry within St. Peter's Basilica as Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino's frescoes "The Judgment of Solomon" and "The Fall of Man" captivate your senses with their intricate details and storytelling prowess. Stroll through St. Peter's Square and behold the majestic Fountain and Obelisk, an iconic symbol representing Rome's rich history. Delve into Trastevere, once known as Transtiberina - an area south of Vatican on Tiber’s west bank - where Baths of Aurelian stand tall since 1625; experience Historic Rome come alive before your eyes. Travel even further back in time to Mesopotamia as you encounter mesmerizing artifacts like Statue of Kurlil from Early Dynastic Period or Gudea city ruler statue from Lagash during Sumer civilization. Finally, find yourself enchanted by Changi International Airport’s Digital Destiny Tree in Singapore or venture into Haw Par Villa (formerly Tiger Balm Gardens) with its captivating Chinese-themed statues that tell tales untold. Embark on this extraordinary journey across continents and centuries – discover how these diverse cities have shaped our world today.