Crescent Moon Collection (page 9)

Cresent Moon Over Vermillion Lake, Banff NP, Alberta, Canada
Canada, Alberta, Cresent Moon Over Vermillion Lake in Banff National Park

Astrologers casting horoscope
Astrologers casting a horoscope for the child being born to the woman in the foreground seated in a birthing chair. She is supported by two women while the midwife delivers the baby

Turkish flag on white flagpole blowing in the breeze, deep blue sky in background

Desert photography at dusk C014 / 1639
Desert photography at dusk. Silhouetted photographer and rock formations at sunset in the Egyptian Sahara. Photographed in the White Desert (Sahara el Beyda) in Western Egypts Libyan Desert

Waxing moon with earthshine C013 / 8946
Waxing moon with earthshine. View of the moon over the Earth at dawn. This 1-day-old waxing (increasing in apparent size) moon has a crescent sliver of sunlight highlighting its underside

Mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan
Mehmed II (1432-1481), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire. Mehmed is known as the Conqueror for his capture in 1453 of Constantinople (now Istanbul, Turkey)

Sun and Moon Venetian Carnival Masks, Italy

Asia, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur. A crescent moon hangs above the silhouette of Jaipur in Rajasthan
Sunrise, Uluru / Ayers Rock, Uluru - Kata Tjuta National Park, World Heritage Area, Northern Territory, Australia

New Zealand, South Island, Tapu Bay at Dawn

Crescent Moon, Ashburton, South Island, New Zealand

Dubrovnik Old Town port with the dome of the Cathedral illuminated at dusk, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Dubrovnik, Croatia, Europe

Crescent Moon over Vancouver
Crescent Moon, seen above the Vancouver skyline, Canada. This is a waxing crescent Moon, halfway between a new Moon and the first quarter (half Moon)

Crescent Moon over The Lions, Canada
Waxing crescent Moon above The Lions, twin peaks in the North Shore Mountains, north of Vancouver, Canada. At this stage the Moon is halfway between a new Moon and the first quarter (half Moon)

Total lunar eclipse, partial phase
Lunar eclipse. Moon during the partially-eclipsed phase of a total eclipse, just a few minutes before all of its surface becomes darkened

Optical image of a waxing crescent Moon
Waxing crescent Moon. Image 2 of 27. Optical image of a waxing (increasing in apparent size) crescent Moon 2 days into its 28-day cycle

Moon by earthlight
In this sketch by Leonardo da Vinci, he illustrated the phenomenon of what is now known as earthlight and gave the first explanation of its cause

Space shuttle above Earths atmosphere
Atmosphere before sunrise from 30.000 feet with a rising crescent of the Moon, two days before New Moon. The view of the Moon is disturbed by the atmosphere, star are visible above the blue

Saturn-Moon observations, 18th century

SPOT satellites, artwork
SPOT satellites. Artwork of the four of the five SPOT (Satellite Pour l Observation de la Terre) earth observation satellites in Earth orbit, with the Moon at lower left

Saenger-Horus spaceplane, artwork
Saenger-Horus spaceplane at the separation altitude of 37 kilometres, artwork. This design was part of work carried out in the 1980s

Lunar occultation of Venus, time-lapse image. During this event, the planet Venus (smaller crescent) passed behind the crescent Moon (larger crescent)

Bodes Moon drawings of 1792. These drawings were made by the German astronomer Johann Elert Bode (1747-1826), and are labelled in German

Soviet Moon exploration, artwork
Soviet Moon exploration. Cartoon showing a rocket and a crescent Moon forming the hammer and sickle symbol that signifies the Soviet Union (USSR)

Setting Moon, artwork
Setting Moon. Computer artwork of the Moon setting behind a silhouetted tree

Crescent Moon and Earthshine. This is a waxing (increasing in size) crescent Moon, photographed from the Northern Hemisphere

Lunar occultation of Venus. The crescent Moon (larger crescent) is about to pass in front of the planet Venus (smaller crescent, below and left of the Moon), an event known as an occultation

Silhouette of Boab tree and moon, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific

Ming Sha sand dunes and pavilion at Crescent Moon Lake, Dunhuang, Gansu Province, China, Asia

Crescent moon setting over a Baja Sunset, Baja California Sur, Mexico
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"The Crescent Moon: A Celestial Tapestry of Art, History, and Symbolism" Step into the enchanting world of the crescent moon as we explore its captivating presence across various realms. From theatrical sets to ancient artifacts, from masterful paintings to architectural wonders, this celestial symbol has left an indelible mark on human creativity and imagination. In Mozart's "The Magic Flute, " The Palace of the Queen of the Night transports us to a mystical realm where the crescent moon reigns supreme. Its ethereal glow illuminates a stage adorned with intricate set designs that evoke wonder and awe. Travel back in time to Cornwall during the Early Bronze Age, where Gold Lunulae and Axehead artifacts showcase our ancestors' fascination with lunar symbolism. These precious treasures reflect their reverence for nature's cycles and their connection to celestial forces. Pieter Bruegel the Elder invites us into his whimsical world through his painting titled "Whatever I do, I do not Repent, I Keep Pissing against the Moon. " This humorous artwork challenges societal norms while reminding us that even in defiance, we remain under the watchful eye of this celestial guardian. Immerse yourself in an oil-painted Moonlit Landscape from 1889. The artist skillfully captures nature's serenity under a gentle crescent moon's light—a scene that evokes tranquility and introspection. Embark on a journey through Umbria's historic town hall in Gubbio as you gaze upon a mesmerizing Crescent Moon sculpture adorning Palazzo dei Consoli. This architectural marvel stands as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with lunar symbolism throughout history. Witness Earth’s limb gracefully intersecting Jupiter alongside a delicate crescent moon—an astronomical spectacle that reminds us of our place within the vast cosmos. Such cosmic alignments inspire awe and contemplation about our existence beyond earthly boundaries. Delve into Indian culture through Kedar Ragini: Folio from a ragamala series.