Earth: Blue Marble 2012, Eastern Hemisphere Credit: NASA/NOAA See More Step Softly: Enchanting Nature Photography by Dan Wang Peonies, by William Merritt Chase, 1889 Amazing Arizona & Utah: Fabulous Photography by Michael Wilson Le Simoun by Eugène Fromentin Small World: Amazing and Amusing Macro Photography by Shikhei Goh Picking Wildflowers, by Marie François Firmin-Girard A Panoramic Landscape by Philips Koninck, 1665 Morning Commute by Bùi Linh Ngân Millennium Symmetry by Didier Kobi Bubbles by Didier Kobi The Bella Crowell, by Elisha Taylor Baker, circa 1870 A Little Snow by Mark Johnson Queen Eleanor by Anthony Frederick Augustus Sandys, 1858 Spotted Guard by Irene Mei A Small Dutch Vessel Close-Hauled in a Strong Breeze, by Willem van de Velde, the Younger, circa 1672 The Leaning Tower, Pisa, Italy, in the 1890s Poppies, by Henri Fantin-Latour, 1891 Kittens, Orchids, and Other Splendid Photography by Olga Kolousova Boats on a Beach, Étretat, by Gustave Courbet, circa 1872 That Way, by Andrew of Cuba Gallery Alice, a Portrait by Henry Tanworth Wells, 1877 Little Julia: Photography by Lewis Wickes Hine, 1911 Maple Viewing at Takao, by Kano Hideyori, mid-16th century “Oh Hey!” by Stuart Richards Monkey See, by Andrew of Cuba Gallery Manhattan Bridge, Under Construction: Historical Photograph by Eugene de Salignac, 1909 Galeries Lafayette I by Didier Kobi Château de Versailles, France – L’Orangerie The Lake by Gary McParland New Red Spot Appears on Jupiter, 2010 by Laura Posted on February 12, 2012 Posted in Big Picture, Photography | tagged Africa, astronomy, blue, Earth, Earth from Space, NASA, science, space, spheres. The permalink.