Grand castles, pyramids, cave drawings…through the centuries, men and women have created great works of art and edifice in attempts to communicate, glorify and honor their lives. Archeologists and scientists have worked to understand the motivation and inspiration behind so many of these treasures. People’s impulse to leave their mark continues today with modern marvels that speak to the artistic drive of humankind. Wonders of the Ancient & Modern World beautifully illustrates these splendors of the imagination along with the history behind so many of our greatest mysteries.