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Basilica Collection (page 4)

Background imageBasilica Collection: Colchester, Essex, England - Colchester Castle

Colchester, Essex, England - Colchester Castle. The castle is built on the foundations (or the podium) of the earlier Roman temple of Claudius (built between AD 5460)

Background imageBasilica Collection: Isola di San Michele - Venice, Italy

Isola di San Michele - Venice, Italy. Date: circa 1901

Background imageBasilica Collection: Florence, Tuscany, Italy - Church of SS. Annunziata

Florence, Tuscany, Italy - Church of SS. Annunziata
The Basilica della Santissima Annunziata is a Renaissance-style, Roman Catholic minor basilica in Florence, region of Tuscany, Italy Date: circa 1920

Background imageBasilica Collection: St. Marks Square - Venice - the Duomo and Campanile

St. Marks Square - Venice - the Duomo and Campanile
St. Marks Square - Venice - the Basilica and Campanile (prior to its collapse in 1902).. Date: circa 1901

Background imageBasilica Collection: Awaiting Individual Blessing of a Bishop at Lourdes, France

Awaiting Individual Blessing of a Bishop at Lourdes, France
The White Train at Lourdes. The Sick gather on the forecourt of the Basilica await the Individual Blessing of a Bishop. Date: circa 1910

Background imageBasilica Collection: Angel playing a violin, c. 1480. Melozzo da Forli (1438-1494

Angel playing a violin, c. 1480. Melozzo da Forli (1438-1494
Melozzo da Forli (1438-1494). Italian painter. Fresco depicting an Angel playing a violin, c. 1480. From the Church of the Twelve Holy Apostles. Pinacoteca Vaticana. Vatican City

Background imageBasilica Collection: St. Peters / Vatican / Rome

St. Peters / Vatican / Rome
A longitudinal cut-through view of the Basilica di San Pietro in the Vatican, Rome. Date: 1855

Background imageBasilica Collection: Marriage of King Constantine of the Hellenes & Princess Anne

Marriage of King Constantine of the Hellenes & Princess Anne
Wedding, at the Athens Metropolitan Basilica of the Annunciation, of eighteen year old Princess Anne-Marie of Denmark and twenty-four year old King Constantine of Greece

Background imageBasilica Collection: Place du Tertre, Montmartre, Paris, France

Place du Tertre, Montmartre, Paris, France
Artists in the Place du Tertre and the Basilica of Sacre Coeur in Montmartre. Paris, France circa 2008

Background imageBasilica Collection: Mount Tabor Basilica, near Nazareth, Northern Israel

Mount Tabor Basilica, near Nazareth, Northern Israel
Artists impression of Mount Tabor Basilica of the Transfiguration, near Nazareth, Northern Israel. Money for the building was raised by American Catholics -- it was completed and consecrated in 1924

Background imageBasilica Collection: Somme, France - Amiens Cathedral

Somme, France - Amiens Cathedral
Somme, France - The Amiens Cathedral, The Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Amiens, is the tallest complete cathedral in France and sits overlooking the Amiens River in the Somme region

Background imageBasilica Collection: HUNGARY. BUDAPEST. Chain Bridge, Gresham Hotel and St. Step

HUNGARY. BUDAPEST. Chain Bridge, Gresham Hotel and St. Step
HUNGARY. BUDAPEST. View of Chain Bridge over the River Danube, the Gresham Hotel and St. Stephens Basilica

Background imageBasilica Collection: Three angels hosted by Abraham. Bible scene. Mosaic, 13th c

Three angels hosted by Abraham. Bible scene. Mosaic, 13th c. Atrium. St. Marks Basilica. Venice. Italy

Background imageBasilica Collection: Israel. Jerusalen. Crusader graffiti in the Church of the Ho

Israel. Jerusalen. Crusader graffiti in the Church of the Ho
Crusader graffiti on the walls of the stairs leading to the Chapel of Saint Helena, in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, in the Old city of Jerusalem. Israel

Background imageBasilica Collection: Column of Tears. Basilica Cistern. 6th century. Istanbul. Tu

Column of Tears. Basilica Cistern. 6th century. Istanbul. Tu
Turkey. Istanbul. Basilica Cistern. 6th century. Erected during the reign of Justinian I. Column of Tears

Background imageBasilica Collection: Italy. Rome. Basilica of San Carlo al Corso and statue of Sa

Italy. Rome. Basilica of San Carlo al Corso and statue of Sa
Italy. Rome. Sant Ambrogio e Carlo al Corso, usually known as San Carlo al Corso. Its construction was begun in honour of the canonization of St

Background imageBasilica Collection: St. Peters Basilica. Madernos nave and the altar with Bern

St. Peters Basilica. Madernos nave and the altar with Bern
Renaissance Art. Italy. St. Peters Basilica. Designed by Donato Bramante (1444-1514), Michelangelo (1475-1564), Carlo Maderno (1556-1629) and Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680). Interior view

Background imageBasilica Collection: Apotheosis of Saint Louis, 1754-1756, by Charles-Joseph Nato

Apotheosis of Saint Louis, 1754-1756, by Charles-Joseph Nato
Charles-Joseph Natoire (1700-1777). French painter. Apotheosis of Saint Louis, 1754-1756. Ceiling of the Church of St Louis of the French. Rome. Italy

Background imageBasilica Collection: Italy. Rome. Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran. Interior

Italy. Rome. Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran. Interior
Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran. Interior, rebuilt by Francesco Borromini (1599-1667). 1646-1649. Papal Altar with a reliquary with the heads of Saints Peter and Paul. The canopy are gothic. Rome

Background imageBasilica Collection: Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. Main facade, 1743, by Ferd

Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. Main facade, 1743, by Ferd
Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. Initiated in the 5th century, was enlarged and reformed until the 18th century. Main facade, 1741-1743, by Ferdinando Fuga (1699-1781). Rome. Italy

Background imageBasilica Collection: Donatello (1386-1466). Reliefs for the bronze pulpits in the

Donatello (1386-1466). Reliefs for the bronze pulpits in the
Donatello (1386-1466). Renaissance italian sculptor. Reliefs for the bronze pulpits in the church of San Lorenzo, with help from students Bartolomeo Bellano and Bertoldo di Giovanni

Background imageBasilica Collection: Syria. Damascus. Umayyad Mosque or Great Mosque of Damascus

Syria. Damascus. Umayyad Mosque or Great Mosque of Damascus. Built in the early 8th century. South entrance decorated with mosaics. Detail

Background imageBasilica Collection: Basilica of Maxentius. Rome. Italy

Basilica of Maxentius. Rome. Italy
Italy. Rome. Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine. 308-312. Aerial view

Background imageBasilica Collection: Temple of Castor and Pollux. Rome. Italy

Temple of Castor and Pollux. Rome. Italy
Italy. Rome. Temple of Castor and Pollux. 1st century BC. Built in honor to the Dioscuri. On the left, ruins of the Basilica Julia. Roman Forum

Background imageBasilica Collection: Constantine I the Great (285-337). Roman Emperor. The Donati

Constantine I the Great (285-337). Roman Emperor. The Donation of Constantine. The emperor makes donation from the city of Rome to Pope Sylvester I. Fresco. 13th century. Chapel of St

Background imageBasilica Collection: Moses with the Tablets of Law. Gates of Paradise. Baptistry

Moses with the Tablets of Law. Gates of Paradise. Baptistry
Relief depicting Moses with the Tablets of Law. By Lorenzo Ghiberti. 15th century. Gates of Paradise. Baptistry of St. John. Florence. Italy

Background imageBasilica Collection: Noah drinking wine. Mosaic in the Baptistery of St. Marks B

Noah drinking wine. Mosaic in the Baptistery of St. Marks B
BYZANTINE ART. Noah drinking wine. Mosaic in the Baptistery of St. Marks Basilica, dating between XII-XIV centuries. Venice. Italy

Background imageBasilica Collection: 50th Anniversary of the vision of Bernadette at Lourdes

50th Anniversary of the vision of Bernadette at Lourdes
Postcard commemorating the 50th Anniversary (in 1908) of the vision of the Virgin Mary, which appeared to Marie Bernarde Bernadette Soubirous (18441879) at Lourdes in 1858

Background imageBasilica Collection: Lower church of St. Francis, Assisi, Italy

Lower church of St. Francis, Assisi, Italy
The Papal Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Order of Friars Minor. The basilica is one of the most important places of Christian pilgrimage in Italy

Background imageBasilica Collection: View of Cathedral, Aguascalientes, Mexico

View of Cathedral, Aguascalientes, Mexico
View of the Cathedral (Nuestra Senora de la Asuncion) in the city of Aguascalientes, Mexico. Date: circa 1940

Background imageBasilica Collection: St. John the Evangelist represented with the eagle

St. John the Evangelist represented with the eagle. VI century. Intermediate band of mosaics in the main nave. Early Byzantine art. Mosaic. ITALY. EMILIA-ROMAGNA. Ravenna

Background imageBasilica Collection: Destruction at Albert, Somme, France - WWI

Destruction at Albert, Somme, France - WWI - Ruins of the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Brebieres after several bombardments by the German Forces during the First Battle of the Somme

Background imageBasilica Collection: Walkway of the Notre Dame de la Garde Lifts, Marseille

Walkway of the Notre Dame de la Garde Lifts, Marseille
Marseille, France - The walkway leading from the Ascenseurs (lifts) leading up to the Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica. This ornate Neo-Byzantine church is situated at the highest natural point in

Background imageBasilica Collection: Corinthian pillars in Roman Forum, Rome, Italy

Corinthian pillars in Roman Forum, Rome, Italy
View of three Corinthian pillars in the Roman Forum, or Forum Romanum, with the Basilica di Massenzio (Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine) in the background

Background imageBasilica Collection: Lourdes - The Basillica and the Grotto

Lourdes - The Basillica and the Grotto
A composite postcard (unusual) depicting the Rosary Basilica of the Sanctuary of our Lady at Lourdes (top) and the Statue of Our Lady of Lourdes in the Grotto

Background imageBasilica Collection: Leicesters Roman forum reconstructed

Leicesters Roman forum reconstructed
Reconstruction drawing by Alan Sorrell of the city of Leicesters Roman forum in Roman times. The Roman remains excavated by Kathleen Kenyon in 1936, beside the Roman-era Jewry Wall in Leicester

Background imageBasilica Collection: Leicesters Roman remains excavated, 1936

Leicesters Roman remains excavated, 1936
Drawing by Alan Sorrell of excavations in progress in the city of Leicester in 1936 led by Kathleen Kenyon. The excavated Roman remains were initially thought by Kenyon to be a Roman forum

Background imageBasilica Collection: Torcello, Venice, canal and Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta

Torcello, Venice, canal and Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta
Torcello - Venice - Disused canal. Torcello is the island at the northern end of the Venetian Lagoon. It is the oldest continuously populated region of Venice

Background imageBasilica Collection: Amsterdam, The Netherlands - Basilica of Saint Nicholas

Amsterdam, The Netherlands - Basilica of Saint Nicholas
Amsterdam, The Netherlands - Basiliek van de Heilige Nicols (The Basilica of Saint Nicholas). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBasilica Collection: La Place de la Grtte et le Gave, Lourdes, France

La Place de la Grtte et le Gave, Lourdes, France
La Place de la Grotte and the River Gave de Pau, Lourdes, France Date: 1910s

Background imageBasilica Collection: Pont de Peres and the Basilica - Lourdes, France

Pont de Peres and the Basilica - Lourdes, France. Date: circa 1900

Background imageBasilica Collection: National Male Pilgrimage to Lourdes, France

National Male Pilgrimage to Lourdes, France
The huge National Male Pilgrimage to Lourdes - 18th-22nd April 1899. Worshippers in the Place De La Basilique. The organisers of this great pilgrimage hoped and wished to see 30

Background imageBasilica Collection: WW2 - Bomb-damaged Basilica of St Lawrence Outside the Walls

WW2 - Bomb-damaged Basilica of St Lawrence Outside the Walls
WW2 - the bomb-damaged Basilica of St Lawrence Outside the Walls (San Lorenzo Fuori le Mura) in Rome, Italy. Visited by the Pope on 19th July 1943. Date: 1943

Background imageBasilica Collection: Venice, Italy - Chiesa Santa Maria della Salute

Venice, Italy - Chiesa Santa Maria della Salute
Chiesa Santa Maria della Salute a Roman Catholic church and minor basilica located at Punta della Dogana in the Dorsoduro sestiere of the city of Venice, Italy. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBasilica Collection: Saint Quentin, France - Cathedral after bombing, WW1

Saint Quentin, France - Cathedral after bombing, WW1
Saint Quentin, France - the Cathedral and Basilica after bombing, WW1. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageBasilica Collection: Guingamp, France - Basilica de Notre Dame de Bon-Secours

Guingamp, France - Basilica de Notre Dame de Bon-Secours
Guingamp, Cotes-d Armor Department, Brittany, France - Main entrance to the Basilica de Notre Dame de Bon-Secours. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBasilica Collection: Marseilles, France - Notre Dame de la Garde basilica

Marseilles, France - Notre Dame de la Garde basilica
Notre-Dame de la Garde (Our Lady of the Guard) basilica, in the French city of Marseilles. The church was built in the Neo-Byzantine style on a limestone outcrop at the highest point of Marseilles

Background imageBasilica Collection: Israel. Jerusalem. Dormition Abbey. Architect Theodor Sandel

Israel. Jerusalem. Dormition Abbey. Architect Theodor Sandel
Israel. Jerusalem. Dormition Abbey or Abbey of Hagia Maria Sion. Architect Theodor Sandel (1845-1902). Mt. Zion. Exterior



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