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The Star by Degas
Image by Musée d'Orsay

The Star by Degas

A c. 1876 pastel on paper, The Star (l'étoile), by Edgar Degas (1834-1917), the French impressionist painter. The artist painted many scenes of ballerinas, but most, like this one, are not of the dancers performing but either rehearsing or...
Star Compass
Image by Newportm

Star Compass

A recreation of the star compass of Polynesian navigator, Mau Piailug (1932-2010 CE), depicted with shells on sand and with Satawalese (Caroline Islands) text labels, as described by the Polynesian Voyaging Society.
Rising Star Cave Location Map
Image by John Hawks e.a. (2017)

Rising Star Cave Location Map

Geographical location of the Rising Star cave in the Cradle of Humankind UNESCO World Heritage Site, where the remains of Homo naledi were discovered in 2013 CE.
Matariki Star Cluster
Image by NASA, PJ_1004

Matariki Star Cluster

The Matariki star cluster with known Māori names. Constellation also known as The Pleiades.
Star of the Order of the Garter
Image by Borodun

Star of the Order of the Garter

The star of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, a chivalric order created by Edward III c, 1348 CE and still in existence today. It is the most senior order of knighthood in Britain. (Tallinn Museum of Orders of Knighthood, Estonia)
Pawnee Morning Star Ritual Miniature Model
Image by Field Museum of Natural History

Pawnee Morning Star Ritual Miniature Model

A miniature model (diorama) of the Pawnee Morning Star Ritual from the Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Dinaledi Chamber, Rising Star Cave
Image by Animalparty

Dinaledi Chamber, Rising Star Cave

Schematic cross-section through a portion of the Rising Star cave system showing the Dinaledi Chamber, where fossils of Homo naledi were first discovered in 2013 CE.
Tibetan Star Mandala
Image by Poke2001

Tibetan Star Mandala

A 19th century CE Tibetan mandala, a tool used in some Buddhist schools and also in Hindu and Jain tradition. Mandalas are ritual images designed to facilitate different psychophysical practices such as meditation.
Star Roundel, Rock-Cut Tombs of Qizqapan
Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Star Roundel, Rock-Cut Tombs of Qizqapan

Detail of the relief carved at the façade of the rock-cut tombs of Ashkawt-i Qizqapan (Kurdish: The Cave of the Ravisher or the Cave of the Raped/Abducted Girl). This roundel lies at the right side, above the square entrance into the main...
Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli
Definition by Mark Cartwright

Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli

Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli, 'Dawn Lord,' was a Mesoamerican god who represented a menacing aspect of Venus, the morning star, and was one of the four gods which held up the sky. The people of the ancient Americas believed his rays could damage...
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