Architectural Reliefs and Embellishments

Ornate architectural details and expressive relief sculptures, showcasing heraldry and decorative elements from historical buildings in Europe.

Malta, Valletta. Ornate carved heraldic shield on the wall of the Grand Master's Palace in Valletta.

Malta, Valletta. Ornate carved heraldic shield on the wall of the Grand Master's Palace in Valletta.

Angel, bass relief on the facade of Sant Andrea de Urso church in Rome, Italy

Mannheim, Germany, July 2019: Front view of sandstone sculpture at center of Water Tour called 'Wasserturm' in Mannheim, Europe

rostro femenino esculpido sobre la linde del portal enmarcado por decoración vegetal de tipo Art Nouveau, Salón Rosa, construido alrededor de los años...

Carved relief image on the wooden portal, Schleissheim New Palace, east side, Oberschleissheim, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

USA, California, Sonoma Valley, Sonoma: Buena Vista Winery, California's Oldest Wine Cask Detail

Prague Coat of Arms, Prague, Czech Reopublic

milan in italy old church concrete wall brick the abstract background stone

PORTADA-1er CUERPO-DET LEON SUJETA BLASON. Location: PALACIO DE ESCORIAZA-ESQUIVEL. VITORIA / GASTEIZ. ALAVA. SPAIN.

Close-up of a statue, Campi Salentina, Apulia Region, Italy

Ukraine, Lviv, historical lion sculpture, symbol of the city

Medusa relief, Temple of Hadrian, Curetes Street, Ephesus, Turkey

Capital late 12th century French. Capital 472286

RELIEVE DE LA ASUNCION EN LA FACHADA. Author: JULIAN ROLDAN. Location: CATEDRAL. JAEN. SPAIN. VIRGEN DE LA ASUNCION.

Sculpture On The Facade Of St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague, Czech Republic

Relief at the Prince-Bishop's Palace Muenster, Muenster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Frieze of the Prophecies and Ornamental Motifs, by school Allegri Antonio detto Correggio, 1523, 16th Century, fresco. Italy, Emilia Romagna, Parma, San Giovanni Evangelista Abbey. Detail. Monochrome frieze candlesticks: candelabra arch.

Capital in the collegiate church of St. Cyriakus, Gernrode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Europe

Lazio Roma Rome S. Paolo2. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Medieval: Architecture, architectural sculpture fragments, tomb sculpture fragments, sculptural fragments, inscribed tomb markers, sculpture, fresco painting, mosaics Specific Location: Basilica Antiquities: Architectural sculpture fragments, tomb sculpture fragments, sculpture fragments General Notes: the "tomb markers" need to be sorted and catalogued German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque monuments. Images are organized by geographic region in Italy, then by province, city, site complex and monument.

Adeliges Wappen Noble coat of arms, palace of the Marques de Casa Torre, 18th century, Igea, La Rioja , Spain, Europe Copyright: xZoonar.com/BartomeuxBalaguerxRotgerx 22946338

Detail of St. Trophime, France, Provence, Arles, Europe

VENTANA RENACENTISTA CON MEDALLON CON LA EFIGIE DE CARLOS V. Location: FUNDACION BARTOLOME MARCH. Palma. MALLORCA. SPANIEN. Charles I (V of the Holly Roman Empire). CARLOS V ALEMANIA-CARLOS I DE ESPAÑA (1500-1558).

Fantastischer Löwe Fantastic lion, Romanesque sculpture, San Pedro da Mezquita, National Monument, municipality of La Merca, province of Orense, Galicia, Spain Copyright: xZoonar.com/Tolox 22762246

Detail of the Doge's Palace Courtyard, Venice. Built in Venetian Gothic style the palace was the residence of the Doge of Venice (the supreme authority of the rublic of Venice). It is now open as a museum.

Italy. Rome. Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. Facade. Detail. Woman with unicorn. Sculpture.

Spain. Valencia. La Lonja. Corner depicting angels and Royal arms of Kingdom of Valencia. Sculpture. Gothic style.

Keystone in cloister, Fontevraud Abbey, Fontevraud, Maine_et_Loire, France, Europe

Relief. Genesis. Adam digging the land.13th c. Base of the portal of the Upper Chapel. La Sainte-Chapelle, Paris, France.

Germany, Bavaria, Upper Bavaria, Altötting county, Burghausen, border crossing with Austria, stone figure, Bavarian lion with Bavarian coat of arms

CLAUSTRO DE SANTAS CREUS, SIGLO XIV. GÓTICO, TARRAGONA.

escudo de los Zaforteza, Galatzó, Calviá, Sierra de Tramuntana, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain.

Josep Puig i Cadafalch / Sculptural relief of the door lintel of the facade of the Macaya house (detail), 1901, Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

Sculptural decoration on a Renaissance facade, Haus zum Stockfisch Museum, Erfurt, Thuringia, Germany, Europe, PublicGround, Europe

Main portal by Hans Witten and Franz Maidburg 1525, St., Sankt, Saint

marble and statue in old city of london england

Decorated column, detail of the southwest side of the Octagonal hall in the Casa del Suono (formerly Church of Sant'Elisabetta), Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, 17th century.

DETALLE DE LA FACHADA RENACENTISTA DEL SIGLO XVI DEL ANTIGUO CABILDO CONVERTIDO EN MUSEO ARQUEOLOGICO Y BIBLIOTECA MUNICIPAL. Author: RIBERA ANDRES / MARTIN DE OLIVA DIEGO. Location: AYUNTAMIENTO ANTIGUO. SPAIN.

Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria, Perugia, Umbria, Italy. Reliefs

Mainz, St Martin's Cathedral, north side, market portal, detail of mask, bearded man and fantasy creature

diablo sufriendo, fachada principal,Sant Francesc. siglo XIII.Palma, Mallorca.Islas Baleares. Spain.

Trophy of Musical Instruments by Emile Knecht, Decoration of the Louvre, Paris. Édouard Baldus (French, born Germany, 1813 - 1889)

ARTE GOTICO. ESPAÑA. CLAVE de la bóveda de la CATEDRAL DE TORTOSA, iniciada en el año 1347 por el maestro Bernat d''Alguaira, siendo consagrado el altar mayor en el año 1441. Clave que se halla en la bóveda de una capilla lateral. Provincia de Tarragona. Cataluña.

monastery of San Cugat del Vallés cloister, Floral decoration with a character capital, San Cugat del Vallés, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

Sculptors or carvings of the 'doormen' on the Puerta Santa doorway of the Santiago Cathedral.

claustro, Monasterio de San Juan de los Reyes, Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain.

marble and statue in old city of london england

Europe, Germany, Bavaria, Passau, marble relief sculpture on building facade

The Moses (1513-1515) of Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) in the church of San Pietro in Vincoli, Rome, Italy.

White marble stone handwork in Taj Mahal Agra Uttar Pradesh India Copyright: xMohammedxSharif/DinodiaxPhotox

Jesse, relief on the facade of Basilica of Santa Croce Basilica of the Holy Cross - famous Franciscan church in Florence, Italy Jesse, relief on the facade of Basilica of Santa Croce Basilica of the Holy Cross - famous Franciscan church in Florence, Italy Copyright: xZoonar.com/ZvonimirxAtletix 20787724

Romanesque sculpture, monastery of San Pedro de Ansemil, municipality of Silleda, Galicia, Spain.

UK, England, Oxford. A relief on the Oriel College in Oxford.

Spain, Galicia, Santiago de Compostela. Detail of statue on one of the facades of the Cathedral. UNESCO

Ornaments, Hietzing underground station by Otto Wagner, Vienna, Austria, Europe

Dragon figure at the Andreasstift, Museum of the City of Worms, Worms, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Europe

Relief at the base of the campanile in st marks square, Venice, Italy. The relief by Jacopo Sansovino created in 1540, depicts allegorical figures. Shown here is the justice symbol.

Kloster San Cugat del Vallés Kreuzgang monastery of San Cugat del Vallés cloister, Floral decoration with a character capital, San Cugat del Vallés, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain Copyright: xZoonar.com/TOLOxBALAGUERx 22282900

Relieve en el muro exterior del cementerio de Girona. Girona..Catalunya.España.

Constance, Minster, choir stalls, sculptors Heinrich Yselin and Simon Haider around 1470, Misericordia, children snacking from a tree

Coat of arms from 1568, pedestrian zone, Isny, Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Skull in the Marienkapelle, market place, Würzburg, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Historic angel with curls, cape and feather, angel statue, angel figure, angel figure with wings, sculpture, relief, weathered grave monument with visible signs of decay in the cemeteries on Bergmannstrasse, Berlin-Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany, Europe

Garland sarcophagus. Marble. Tel Mevorah. Roman period, 3rd century CE. Detail. The open-mouthed mask indicates that the sarcophagus is from Asia Minor. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel.

La Filosa. Conjunto escultórico de Eusebi Arnau en el tímpano de la puerta de la fachada de la casa Coll i Regàs, 1898. Joven hilando lana que evoca al trabajo del propietario, empresario téxtil. Mataró. Author: PUIG I CADAFALCH, JOSEP / ARNAU, EUSEBI.

in australia sidney the antique statue in the wall

Sarcophagus, Basilica of Aquileia from the 11th century, largest floor mosaic of the Western Roman Empire, UNESCO World Heritage Site, important city in the Roman Empire, Friuli, Italy, Aquileia, Friuli, Italy, Europe

Corbel with Angels. Culture: French. Dimensions: Overall: 12 3/8 x 10 in. (31.4 x 25.4 cm). Date: late 15th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Scotland, Aberdeenshire, Kennethmont. Detail of the coat of arms at Leith Hall.

Jeroni Martorell / Columna de la fachada de la Caixa d'Estavis de Sabadell.

Ritter kämpfen gegen Monster und retten eine Jungfrau Knights fighting monsters and rescuing a maiden, Romanesque capital in the cloister, San Pedro el Viejo Monastery, Huesca, Aragon community, Spain Copyright: xZoonar.com/BartomeuxBalaguerxRotgerx 22307783

ADAN Y EVA. PERSONAJES BIBLICOS ESCULTURA DEL SIGLO XV . MARMOL. EXTERIOR PALACIO DUCAL DE VENECIA. SFGP / © KORPA.

Relief of a face on an excavation stone of the Forum of Zadar, Roman mythological figure, faun or satyr, Roman Forum, historical centre, Zadar, Dalmatia, Croatia, Europe

Italy, Lombardy, Pavia Charterhouse (Certosa), transept, Pieta by Antonio Mantegazza, 1470-1478

Grave of Anselm Sickinger, sculptor, Alter Suedfriedhof Cemetery, Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Tabernacle front, fragment. Florence (1501-1525). Polychrome and glazed baked clay. Workshop of Andrea della Robbia (1435-1525).

Coat of arms of Portugal, 15th century. Unknown provenance. Carmo Archaeological Museum. Lisbon, Portugal.

Plaster cast of the Schreyer-Landauer monument funerary memorial by Adam Kraft, about 1460-1509, showing detail of Christ's entombment, Victoria and Albert Museum, Kensington, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

EROS, dios del Amor entre los griegos. PSYCHE, doncella de belleza fuera de lo común que casó con Eros. Representación escultórica en la fachada del KUNSTHISTORISCHES MUSEUM (Museo de Historia del Arte). VIENA. Austria.

Basilicata Matera Matera Chiesa del Purgatorio4. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Post-medieval: Built 1747, architecture, architectural sculpture, painting German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque monuments. Images are organized by geographic region in Italy, then by province, city, site complex and monument.

Roman sarcophagus panel depicting the personification of Autumn and Winter as children on door panel. Early 3rd century AD. Marble. The State Hermitage Museum. Saint Petersburg. Russia.

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EMPERADOR HONORIO. Author: JUAN DOMINGO OLIVIERI (1708-1762). Location: PALACIO REAL-EXTERIOR. MADRID. SPAIN. HONORIO FLAVIO.

FUENTE DE SANTA MARIA - DETALLE DEL ESCUDO DE FELIPE II - SIGLO XVI. Author: GINES MARTINEZ DE ARANDA (1556-1620). Location: EXTERIOR. Baeza. JAEN. SPAIN.

Tympanum. Plaster cast. The original, about 1140. From Cathedral of Ely. Victoria and Albert Museum. London. England. United Kingdom.

Coat of Arms, Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Turkey, Carved Head of Medusa at the Archaeological Site of Didyma ruins.

Wall relief, University Library, University of Coimbra, Portugal, Europe

Josep Puig i Cadafalch / Sculptural relief with a bird of a capital without column, in the house Joaquim Coll i Regàs (detail), 1897-1898, Mataró, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

Milan Cathedral, Milan Duomo, start of construction 1386, completion 1858, Milan, Milano, Lombardy, Italy, Europe, Relief sculpture of a fighting man with a lion, skilfully carved in stone, Europe

opium flower as a symbol of the last dream, Llucmajor cemetery, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain.

Series of details of the bronze door v. A. Pisano at the Baptisterium San Giovanni in Florence. .

CAPITEL FIGURADO - JINETES EN LIZA - DETALLE DE ROLDAN, PALADIN DE CARLOMAGNO Y EL MORO FERRABUT - SIGLO XII - ROMANICO ESPAÑOL. Author: MARTINUS DE LOGROÑO (SIGLOXII). Location: PALACIO DE LOS REYES DE NAVARRA. ESTELLA. NAVARRA. SPAIN. FERRABUT. ROLDAN ROLAND ORLANDO COMANDANTE DE LOS FRANCOS.

Monument to the goddess Cybele, Plaza de Cibeles, Madrid, Spain, Europe

Adam and Eve working after the Fall by Andrea Pisano, 1334-36, Relief on Giotto Campanile of Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore (Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower), Florence, Italy

Monument to Saint Peter of Verona (Saint Peter Martyr), Piazza Sant'Eustorgio, Milan, Lombardy, Italy. Detail.

Sculpture made of Elbsandstein, stone sculpture work on the facade of a house, Dresden, Saxony, Germany, Europe

Figure devil on choir steps, St., Saint, Saint

Relief painting of the Expulsion from Paradise, main portal, Church of the Redeemer in the style of historicism and art nouveau by Theodor fisherman, Schwabing, Muenchner Freiheit, Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Frescoes under the west gallery, keystone Church of St., Church of St., St., St., Saint

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