EditorialWall of funeral urns in alcoves in a sepulchral chamber in the Villa Corsina. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc., London, 1814.
EditorialSufis are dancing and collapsing before six shaikhs who sit in a semi-circle on a floral carpet, each dressed in a jama beneath a Persian style coat with long sleeves. The structure of a palace or shrine behind them has decorated alcoves and gold turre...
EditorialSufis are dancing and collapsing before six shaikhs who sit in a semi-circle on a floral carpet, each dressed in a jama beneath a Persian style coat with long sleeves. The structure of a palace or shrine behind them has decorated alcoves and gold turre...
EditorialDer aller durchleuchtigisten und grosm?chtigen Kayser... K?nigen... Herren vom Adel... Bildtnussen und kurtz Beschreibungen ihrer so wol in Fridts-als Kriegszzeiten verrichten f?rnembsten Thaten und Handlungen: deren Waffen und R?stungen... auss allen ...
EditorialRoman Ruins with Arched Alcoves (Smaller Italian Sketchbook, leaf 3 recto), 1774?75 (?), Ink and grey wash, Sheet: 9 3/16 x 6 3/4 in. (23.4 x 17.1 cm), Drawings, Joseph Wright (Wright of Derby) (British, Derby 1734?1797 Derby).
EditorialWall of funeral urns in alcoves in a sepulchral chamber in the Villa Corsina. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc., London, 1814.
EditorialVaux-le-Vicomte, " Salle des Buffets", dining room. Two alcoves with sideboards for silver vessels with fruit or the food served from the kitchens. Palace built by architect Le Vau, interior decoration by Le Brun. See 14-01-04 / 1-20.
EditorialBanyas, an antique cave sanctuary of the Greek god Pan. Statues of the god and nymphs stood in the alcoves. Here is one of the sources of the river Jordan; this is also the site of the town of Caesarea Philippi, where Jesus is said to have handed the k...
EditorialBanyas, an antique cave sanctuary of the Greek god Pan. Statues of the god and nymphs stood in the alcoves. Here is one of the sources of the river Jordan; this is also the site of the town of Caesarea Philippi, where Jesus handed the keys to Peter.
EditorialBanyas, an antique cave sanctuary of the Greek god Pan. Statues of the god and nymphs stood in the alcoves. Here is one of the sources of the river Jordan; this is also the site of the town of Caesarea Philippi, where Jesus handed the keys to Peter.