Antique Monument

Fernando Liger Hidalgo (Spanish, 1880–1945), a native of Seville, specialised in views of the city's celebrated monuments, and above all the Royal Alcázar. Working during the first h...

Working extensively throughout Turkey and the former Ottoman Empire, he produced a series of luxurious folios recording architectural details, inscriptions, windows, portals, and dec...

Each composition is rich in architectural detail, capturing the grandeur and symmetry of Parisian monuments, while the foregrounds are animated with elegant figures in period dress, ...

It is one of four books purchased which were props used in sets for The Monuments Film in 2014, starring George Clooney, Matt Damon and Bill Murray among others.

The arch has not been accessible to the public since the explosion of a bomb in front of San Giorgio in Velabro, on the night of 27 July 1993. It is the one monument of the Forum Boa...

Geiss received commissions for the Prussian Crown and purchases were made for the country homes of mobility in Branitz and Neustrelitz. Important monuments in Berlin had statuary mad...

Traditionally associated with the Chin peoples of western Burma, such poles served as important ritual and commemorative monuments within the community. More than decorative objects,...

Du Moncel’s careful rendering captures the distinctive Byzantine structure — fortified walls, domed church, and surrounding buildings — while also conveying the archaeological intere...

This type of object is closely associated with the Grand Tour tradition, when travelers collected refined souvenirs inspired by the monuments of ancient Rome. The micromosaic work is...

Emerging from the same societies that engineered the construction of great monuments such as Stonehenge, and the settlements of Skara Brae and the Ness of Brodgar, their manufacture ...

This rare, 17th century Anatolian fragment is a magnificent monument to the early weaving traditions of Asia Minor, showcasing an archaic graphic power and a monumental scale of desi...

Raymond's monumental publication L'Art Islamique en Orient – IIe Partie, illustrating two of the most celebrated monuments of early Ottoman architecture in northwestern Anatolia.

It captures a moment when ancient monuments were being rediscovered, studied, and celebrated as enduring symbols of Western cultural history.

The Mayan kings then began to record their victories, genealogies, and the passage of time on their monuments. By the beginning of the eighth century, the Maya aristocracy enjoyed we...

On the Design: This exceptional antique tapestry stands as a spectacular, museum-grade monument to historical Scandinavian weaving traditions, capturing the dense geometric mastery ...

Mathurin Moreau's work include some commemorative monuments, tombs, a number of statues and busts for personalities and some ornamental statues.

During the nineteenth-century Classical Revival, these forms were adapted from grand public architecture into luxury furnishings, transforming lamps such as this into miniature archi...

This rare 18th century Anatolian kilim is a magnificent monument to the ancient tribal traditions of Asia Minor, showcasing an archaic graphic power and a monumental scale of design ...

His meticulously researched plates were based on authentic sources including paintings, sculptures, manuscripts, and monuments. The publication became an important reference work for...

About: Blagny is a commune in the Department of the Ardennes (northeast of France), approximately 30 miles east-southeast of Sedan. The monument lists the names of 31 soldiers and ci...

Gambart, Junin & Cie, the engraving formed part of a broader effort to introduce Byzantine and post-classical Greek monuments to collectors, scholars, and travelers across Europe.

Gambart, Junin & Cie, the engraving formed part of a broader effort to introduce Byzantine and post-classical Greek monuments to collectors, scholars, and travelers across Europe.

Keywords: Alexandre M Raymond, L'Art Islamique en Orient, Ottoman architecture, Bursa, Brousse, Green Mosque Bursa, Yeşil Djami, Yeşil Camii, Sultan Murad I Mosque, Çekirge, Tchékirg...

Constructed during the formative centuries of Ottoman architecture, the monuments of İznik combined structural functionality with profound symbolic meaning.

Keywords: Bursa, old Bursa school, Ottoman ceiling, painted ceiling, Islamic ornament, Seljuk geometry, arabesque decoration, Ottoman interiors, Anatolian architecture, sacred geomet...

Norden’s work here provides rare early documentation of Nubian monuments, later altered or lost. Condition report: Moderate toning; clean image area.

Its inclusion in Rome dans sa Grandeur reflects 19th-century scholarly and artistic interest in early Christian monuments alongside Rome’s classical and Renaissance heritage.

It captures not only one of Athens’ most distinctive ancient monuments but also the period’s evolving perception of Greece as a landscape of cultural memory, archaeological discovery...

this rare, mid 19th century Karachop rug is an absolute monument to Caucasian tribal art, standing as an incredibly powerful, iconic, and highly collectible representative of the Sou...

This rare, mid 19th-century Yomud chuval is a magnificent and highly collectable monument to the nomadic weaving traditions of the Turkmen tribes, showcasing a profound graphic sobri...

At 35 cm in height, this example likely functioned as a private object rather than a public monument, encouraging intimate reflection. The choice of marble underscores the paradox at...

cf. see Relief of Nofer, Old Kingdom, Dyn. 4, reigns of Khufu to Khafra, Tomb G 2110, Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts, 07.1002 Published Monument Gallery Los Angeles ...

Publishers issued elaborate cut-out models of monuments, buildings, machinery, and decorative objects that encouraged creativity while teaching geometry, engineering, and manual craf...

The Green Tomb of Sultan Mehmed I remains one of Bursa's greatest monuments, while the Çinili Köşk represents one of the earliest surviving examples of Ottoman palace architecture in...

Representing a prestigious historical monument from Rug & Kilim’s archive, the carpet exemplifies the industrial grandeur and heavy, robust structure that defines the finest earl...

This rare, early 19th century Konya kilim is a magnificent monument to the ancient tribal traditions of Central Anatolia, showcasing an archaic graphic power and a deeply spiritual d...

Created by the French architect and engraver Louis-Pierre Baltard and published in Paris in 1803, the prints originate from the rare Napoleonic-era publication Paris et ses Monuments...

Mercuri based his illustrations on authentic monuments, paintings, sculptures, illuminated manuscripts, and historical sources.

His illustrations drew upon manuscripts, frescoes, sculptures, and historical monuments throughout Europe. This particular image is based on frescoes from the Palazzo Borromeo in Mi...

Raymond meticulously recorded these monuments during his travels through Turkey, preserving details that in many cases have subsequently deteriorated or disappeared.

Keywords: Sultan Selim II, Selim II Türbesi, Istanbul, Constantinople, Mimar Sinan, Iznik tiles, Ottoman ceramics, Ottoman architecture, Islamic art, Turkish heritage, tulip motif, O...

The casts depict: the face of Lorenzo de' Medici, now known as Lorenzo the Magnificent, part of the funerary monument sculpted by Michelangelo between 1524 and 1534 for the New Sacri...

The middle ground opens onto a receding sequence of arches and columned arcades, drawing the eye deep into the palace interior and conveying the remarkable spatial complexity of one ...

Although this ambitious monument was sadly never realised, Dalou worked tirelessly on it’s creation for over a decade, completing numerous sketches and maquettes.

Although this ambitious monument was sadly never realised, Dalou worked tirelessly on it’s creation for over a decade, completing numerous sketches and maquettes.

Although this ambitious monument was sadly never realised, Dalou worked tirelessly on it’s creation for over a decade, completing numerous sketches and maquettes.

Although this ambitious monument was sadly never realised, Dalou worked tirelessly on it’s creation for over a decade, completing numerous sketches and maquettes.

Although this ambitious monument was sadly never realised, Dalou worked tirelessly on it’s creation for over a decade, completing numerous sketches and maquettes.

Although this ambitious monument was sadly never realised, Dalou worked tirelessly on it’s creation for over a decade, completing numerous sketches and maquettes.

Although this ambitious monument was sadly never realised, Dalou worked tirelessly on it’s creation for over a decade, completing numerous sketches and maquettes.

Although this ambitious monument was sadly never realised, Dalou worked tirelessly on it’s creation for over a decade, completing numerous sketches and maquettes.

Although this ambitious monument was sadly never realised, Dalou worked tirelessly on it’s creation for over a decade, completing numerous sketches and maquettes.

Although this ambitious monument was sadly never realised, Dalou worked tirelessly on it’s creation for over a decade, completing numerous sketches and maquettes.

Although this ambitious monument was sadly never realised, Dalou worked tirelessly on it’s creation for over a decade, completing numerous sketches and maquettes.

Although this ambitious monument was sadly never realised, Dalou worked tirelessly on it’s creation for over a decade, completing numerous sketches and maquettes.

Although this ambitious monument was sadly never realised, Dalou worked tirelessly on it’s creation for over a decade, completing numerous sketches and maquettes.

Although this ambitious monument was sadly never realised, Dalou worked tirelessly on it’s creation for over a decade, completing numerous sketches and maquettes.

Although this ambitious monument was sadly never realised, Dalou worked tirelessly on it’s creation for over a decade, completing numerous sketches and maquettes.

Although this ambitious monument was sadly never realised, Dalou worked tirelessly on it’s creation for over a decade, completing numerous sketches and maquettes.

Although this ambitious monument was sadly never realised, Dalou worked tirelessly on it’s creation for over a decade, completing numerous sketches and maquettes.