Historical Relief Sculptures

A collection of detailed historical reliefs depicting scenes of marble transportation, monuments, and figures from literature, highlighting craftsmanship and storytelling.

Memorial statues at the Museum of the Great Patriotic War, Motherland Statue Park, Kiev, Ukraine

Leonardo Borràs / Monument to Joan Baptista Cabanilles, 1956.

GRUPO ESCULTORICO DE FELIPE II Y SU FAMILIA ORANTES - SIGLO XVI - MANIERISMO ITALIANO. Author: POMPEO LEONI (1533-1608). Location: MONASTERIO-ESCULTURA. SAN LORENZO DEL ESCORIAL. MADRID. SPAIN. MARIA VON PORTUGAL. XXX. PHILIP II OF SPAIN. FELIPE II FAMILIA. VALOIS ISABEL DE. ISABEL DE VALOIS. CARLOS DE AUSTRIA PRINCIPE. AUSTRIA CARLOS PRINCIPE. MARIA MANUELA DE PORTUGAL. ANA DE AUSTRIA 1549/1580 ESPOSA DE FELIPE II. ANA DE AUSTRIA (1549-1580) ESPOSA DE FELIPE II.

Turkey. Istambul. Monument of the Republic, crafted by Italian sculptor Pietro Canonica Pietro Canonica (1869-1959). Taksim Square.

Terracotta sculpture, Palazzo dell'INPS (National Social Security Institute), 1939, Mantua (UNESCO World Heritage List, 2008), Lombardy. Italy, 20th century.

Roman Art. The Appian Way. Funerary monument. Ilario Fusto tomb. Deceased. Relief. Rome. Italy.

Bronze relief, fountain in the cloister of Novacella Abbey, Vahrn, Eisack Valley, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy.

FLORENCE, TUSCANY/ITALY - OCTOBER 19 : Bas-relief panel on the pedestal of the Equestrian monument to Cosimo I de' Medici, 1598, bronze, piazza della Signoria Florence on October 19, 2019

Roman Art. The Appian Way (Via Apia). Funeray monument. Ilario Fusto tomb. Rome. Italy.

England, London, Covent Garden. Detail of Covent Garden Market historic plaque.

Czech Republic. Prague. St. Vitus Cathedral. Bronze door, made __in 1927 by Otakar Spaniel (1881-1955). Decorated with reliefs of building of the Cathedral.

Umfriedeter Pfarrbezierk, Guimiliau, Bretagne, France Calvaire, Sculpturen in Granit Copyright: xZoonar.com/IgnacyxxPilchx 22787986

USA, Massachusetts, Cape Ann, Gloucester. Man at the Wheel statue, Gloucester Fisherman's Memorial, architect Leonard F. Craske, 1925

China, , Xian, Terracotta Army

Close-up of carvings on a wall, Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial, Indiana, USA

Bali MARCH 2024 - A bas relief Sculpture of Balinese life moments on a wall, Bali, Indonesia

Berlin, Germany - September 15, 2014 : Detail from the monument to Baron Freiherr von Stein in front of the Abgeordnetenhaus in Berlin on September 15, 2014

Four Tetrachs. Augustis and Caesars. Western /Eastern empire. Porphyry. From Constantinople. Venice, Italy. 4th century.

Henry the Navigator at the front of the Monument to the Discoverer, Padrao dos Descobrimentos on the River Tagus, Belem, Lisbon, Portugal, Europe

DETALLE DE UNO DE LOS RELIEVES DEL MONUMENTO A LOS VIKINGOS - 1950 - FOTO AÑOS 00. Author: DYRE VAA (1903-1980) ESCULTOR Y PINTOR NORUEGO. Location: EXTERIOR. Bergen.

Memorial statues at the Museum of the Great Patriotic War, Motherland Statue Park, Kiev, Ukraine

Portonaccio sarcophagus. 180 AD. Batlle between Romans and Germanics in Marcomannics Wars. National Roman Museum. Palace Massimo. Rome. Italy.

Plaquette commemorating the death of Henri Poincare, French mathematician and philosopher, 1912. Poincare (1854-1912) is best remembered for his work on topology and celestial mechanics.

Bronze sculptures at the entrance portal of Milan Cathedral, Piazza del Duomo, Milan, Italy, Europe

Antique bass-relief architectural detail of the St. James Cathedral, Sibenik, Croatia

Medieval misericord from Beauvais, 15th cent. Peasants. FRANCE.

Bulgaria, Black Sea Coast, Varna, Primorski Park, Soviet-era Partisans' monument

Santarem, Portugal. Statue of justice. Small town of Santarem, Portugal.

Ostermann fountain, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe, PublicGround, Europe

Arc de Triomphe in Paris Arch of Triumph detail at France

Pereyaslav Monument, Monument to Friendship between Peoples, Krestschatzky Park, Khreschchatyj Park, Kiev, Ukraine, Europe

relief carved inside the Hall of Memory in Centenary Square, Birmingham, England, designed by S. N. Cooke and W. N. Twist, is a war memorial erected 192225, by John Barnsley and Son, to commemorate the 12,320 Birmingham citizens who died in World War I

Piazza della Signoria Piazza della Signoria in Florence, Italy Details

Soviet Memorial Dresden, Monument of the Red Army at Olbrichtplatz, Dresden, Saxony, Germany, Europe

Auguste Rodin (1840-1917). French sculptor. The Burghers of Calais,1885-1895. Bronze. Garden of Sculptures. Rodin Museum, Paris, France.

The man seizes domestic animals (the head of the family walking at the head of the flock ...) Henri Lehmann (1814-1882). The man has duplicate domestic animals (the head of the family walks at the head of the flock ...). Charcoal and gouache. XIXth century.

World War 2 Military War Memorial outside plaza, Lyon, France.

Florence cathedral, Baptistry of Saint John, Gates of Paradise, The Story of David, Florence, Italy Florence cathedral, Baptistry of Saint John, Gates of Paradise, The Story of David, Florence, Italy Copyright: xZoonar.com/ZvonimirxAtletix 20966669

The Audience by Michael Snow. Baseball fan gargoyles at the Rogers Centre (formerly The Skydome) in Toronto, Ontario.

Bronze figures at the base of the monument to Frederick the Great Unter den Linden, Berlin, Germany, Europe

Norway. Oslo. Bygdoy. Monument to the sailors of merchant ships transporting goods during the Second World War. By Joseph Grimeland (1916-2002).

Thousands of sculpted figures by artist Filippo Bentivegna at Il Castello Incantato, Sciacca, Sicily, Italy, Europe

FRISO SOBRE LA COLUMNATA DE LA PUERTA DE VELAZQUEZ DEL MUSEO DEL PRADO - FRISO: ALEGORIA DE FERNANDO VII PROTECTOR DE LAS CIENCIAS - S. Author: RAMON BARBA (1767-1831) ESCULTOR. Location: MUSEO DEL PRADO-ESCULTURA. MADRID. SPAIN. Apollo. HERMES. NEPTUNE. ATENEA (DIOSA GRIEGA). FERNANDO VII (1784-1833).

Tableaux in carved stone near the entrance to Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain, Europe

ARTE ROMANO. ITALIA. COLUMNA TRAJANA, erigida en el 113 para conmemorar la victoria del emperador sobre los Dacios (101-106). Detalle de los RELIEVES. FORO DE TRAJANO. ROMA.

Fresco detailing a consultation scene on the Old Municipal Dispensary Louise Michel, Romainville, former health center, France, Europe.

(Detail) relief from the Apadana, large hypostyle great audience hall at Persepolis. Persepolis was the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire (ca. 550330 BC). It is situated 60 km northeast of the city of Shiraz in Fars Province, Iran.

Benin Bronze metal plaque that decorated the royal palace of the Benin Kingdom in modern-day Nigeria. the plaques form the best known examples of Benin art, created by the Edo people from the thirteenth century

Relief Poetry (two naked woman) by Adolf Wamper, entrance Waldbuehne, Olympiapark, Westend, Charlottenburg, Berlin, Waldbuehne, Germany, Europe

City of Paris cemetery, Bagneux, Hauts-de-Seine, France. Moses relief on a Jewish memorial stone.

Belem, Portugal. Sculpture dedicated to Portuguese explorer

Interior of Komsomolskaya metro station, in the Krasnoselsky District, Central Administrative Okrug, Moscow.

Lapidarium, in former pump house, knights, angels, kings, Berlin

Greeks fight Persians, the Alexander Sarcophagus, Sidon, 4th century BC, (20th century). Artist: Unknown.

England, London, St. Pancras Staton. The 30ft statue by artist Paul Day forms the centrepiece of the newly refurbished œ800 million station. The work, The Meeting Place, cost about œ1 million and stands directly beneath the station clock at the southern end of the new Eurostar terminus. It aims to reflect the romantic nature of train travel, and may remind travellers of a scene from Brief Encounter.

The Monument to the Discoveries

Mourning. detail of a mourning sculpture on a cemetery

Italy, Lazio, Rome, Villa Borghese, Villa Giulia, sarcophagus degli Sposi.

Trg Republike Hrvatske, Fountain of Life, Britanski trg, Zagreb, Grad Zagreb, Croatia, Europe

Prerov (Prerau), detail at house in Olomoucky, Olomouc Region (Olmützer Region), Czechia

Statue in front of Mao Zedong's Mausoleum, Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China

Léopold Morice (1846-1920). "13 Prairial year II, shipwreck of the vengeful vessel". Patinated plaster on wooden frame. 1879. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. 144755-17

Philosophy and human knowledge (aged in research, it's still leaning ...) Henri Lehmann (1814-1882). Philosophy and human knowledge (aged in research, it's still leaning ...). Charcoal and gouache. XIXth century.

Grand Monument memorial commemorates the Battle of Musan in 1939, when Korean resistance-fighters under the command of Kim Il Sung fought against Japanese troops. This group of sculptures depicts 'Longing', North Korea

This panel was a British Gift to the League of Nations; large carving sits at the entrance to the main hall of the Palais des Nations, Geneva; built 192938. It was given to the League of Nations by the British Government.

Romanesque art in the National Art Museum of Catalonia,Barcrelona,capitals of Santa Maria de Besalú (XII century AC).

The Portrait of the Four Tetrarchs (A group of four Roman emperors), on the facade of San Marco in Venice, Italy. The Roman Empire was for a time after 293 ruled by a tetrarchy (a group of four rulers), instituted by Emperor Diocletian. The tetrarchy consisted of two Augusti (senior emperors) and two Caesars (younger emperors). The empire was territorially divided into western and eastern halves, with a senior and a junior emperor in each half. After Diocletian and his colleague, Maximian, retired in 305, internal strife erupted among the tetrarchs. The system finally ceased to exist around 313.

The Chancellor's fountain in Lemgo of the Chancellor's fountain in Lemgo

Illuminated Crowd Sculpture by Raymond Masson, in front of a skyscraper, downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada, North America

William Clark, Meriwether Lewis and Sacagawea portrayed in the bronze statue "Montana Memorial" by sculptor Bob Scriver, located in the waterfront park on the Missouri River in Fort Benton, Montana.

China, Shaanxi, Lintong District, Xian. The terracotta sculptures depict the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China, buried with the emperor in 210-209 BC to protect him in his afterlife.

Christ´s entombment, Les Sauvages, Rhone, France, Europe

Alamo, Cenotaph Memorial, San Antonio, Texas. Monument to heroes killed in 1836 battle between Texas patriots and Mexican army. Erected 1936 by Sculptor Pompeo Coppini.

Koshomkul, a national hero and sportsman. The capital Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. (Editorial Use Only)

Lion Monument is a sculpture in Lucerne, Switzerland. It commemorates the Swiss Guards who were massacred in 1792 during the French Revolution

Historic lion monument in Lucerne, Switzerland, commemorating Swiss guards' bravery and sacrifice

Statue of dArtagnan and The Three Musketeers at Condom, Pyrenees, France, Europe

War memorial for 116 civilians shot on the wall Mur Tschoffen, bronze relief, pedestal with inscription, massacre of Dinant, First World War, Dinant, Wallonia, Belgium, Europe

The Terry Fox Monument, located near Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada.

Montgomery, Alabama, Legacy Plaza, which contains artwork about the civil rights movement. The Plaza is across the street from The Legacy Museum, both of which are projects of the Equal Justice Initiative.

Frieze with decorative reliefs, by Alberto Bazzoni (1889-1973), north side of the central room, Royal Hall, Royal Pavilion, Milano Centrale railway station, Milan, Lombardy, Italy.

Pompeo Leoni (1533-1608). Italian sculptor. Shield. Relief depicting the Judgement of Paris. Detail. Milan, 1560-1565. Iron, gold and silver. German Historical Museum. Berlin. Germany.

Lion Monument, Lucerne, Switzerland, circa 1900

The League of Lezha in the Skanderbeg Museum of the Fortress of Kruja or Kruje, Albania, Europe

Plaque with images of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Freiherr vom Stein, Kloster Maria Laach monastery, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Europe

Carvings displayed in the Agats Museum showcasing the art of Asmat culture in South Papua, Indonesia

Cameo - Celebration of the anniversary of the Union of Lublin in Kaunas, 12th August 1861. Bianchini, Gaetano (Florencja ; firma gliptyczna i kupiecka ; fl. ca 1850--1900)

Mural depicting the Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, and the Mongolian people with white doves as a sign of peace and friendship between two countries, built in the communist Ae

Athens Greece. The National Archaeological Museum

John Browne family brass memorial dated 1581 in the church at Halesworth, Suffolk, England, UK

France, Ardeche, Statue representing the Gallic God Sucellus holding an olla (little cooking pot) in his hand, bronze

Detail of tomb reliefs at Mirogoj cemetery in Zagreb, Croatia

Terracotta Army, sculptures of soldiers depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, first Emperor of China near Xi'an, Sian, Lintong District, Shaanxi

"Day of the Republic" memorial in Georgetown, Guyana, South America

Montgomery, Alabama, Legacy Plaza, which contains artwork about the civil rights movement. The Plaza is across the street from The Legacy Museum, both of which are projects of the Equal Justice Initiative.

Constituisti eum super opera manuum tuarum You have made him ruler over the works of your hands. (Psalm 8: 6). This panel was a British Gift to the League of Nations; large carving sits at the entrance to the main hall of the Palais des Nations, Geneva; built 192938. It was given to the League of Nations by the British Government.

Tankard with 58 Medallion Portrait of Russian Princes and Tsars from Ryurik to Catherine II. Mammoth ivory, relief and openwork carving. St. Petersburg, Russia. 1771-1775. O.Kh. Dudin (1714-1780). Detail. The State Hermitage Museum. Saint Petersburg. Russia.

Surviving bronze bands of the Balawat Gates (858-824 BC) from the palace of Shalmaneser III, Iraq. Bronze strips embossed with scenes of Shalmaneser's campaigns. First depictions trees and mountains in Assyrian art. Currently at the British Museum, London.

Fernand Cormon (1845-1924),. Caín, 1880,. Óleo sobre lienzo, Museo de Orsay, Ministerio de Cultura y Comunicación Francés, Paris, France,Western Europe.

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