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Concentric Collection

Background imageConcentric Collection: Beaumaris Castle

Beaumaris Castle, Anglesey, North Wales, was designed by architect Master James of St. George for King Edward I of England, using a concentric plan. Date: founded 1295

Background imageConcentric Collection: Serrated tortoise and diamondback terrapin

Serrated tortoise and diamondback terrapin
Serrated tortoise or Kalahari tent tortoise, Psammobates oculiferus (Testudo serrata), and diamondback terrapin, Malaclemys terrapin (concentric tortoise, Testudo concentrica)

Background imageConcentric Collection: The universe with planets, zodiac signs and all the

The universe with planets, zodiac signs and all the heavenly hierarchy. Engraving. 16th century

Background imageConcentric Collection: Berlin Gold Hat. Fine gold leaf. 1000 BC

Berlin Gold Hat. Fine gold leaf. 1000 BC
Berlin Gold Hat. Thin gold leaf. Late Bronze Age. 1000 BC. Detail. Unknown origin, probably South Germany. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageConcentric Collection: Syria. Baniyas. Margat castle

Syria. Baniyas. Margat castle, also known as Marqab from the Arabic Qalaat al-Marqab. It was a Crusader fortress and one of the major strongholds of the Knights Hospitaller. Built in 1062

Background imageConcentric Collection: Byzantine Art. Marble slab with geometrical relief. Greece

Byzantine Art. Marble slab with geometrical relief. Greece
BYZANTINE ART. GREECE. Marble slab with a relief decorated about floral and geometric motifs intertwined. The central part represents an eagle circumscribed in a circle

Background imageConcentric Collection: Beatus of Girona. 976. Depiction of the Heaven described

Beatus of Girona. 976. Depiction of the Heaven described in six concentric circles. From center: God on his throne between the sun

Background imageConcentric Collection: Table top of ancient Roman Marbles

Table top of ancient Roman Marbles
This Roman table top is inlaid with large variety of ornamental marble excavated from tombs on Appian Way, a road constructed from Rome to Capua by Appius Claudius Caecus in 312 BC

Background imageConcentric Collection: Censer. From Sant Feliu of Lledo. 6th-7th centuries

Censer. From Sant Feliu of Lledo. 6th-7th centuries
Censer. Anonymous. Coptic Egypt or Constantinopla or Syria. 6th-7th centuries. From Saint Feliu of Lledo (Girona Province, Catalonia). Bronze. Episcopal Museum. Vic. Spain

Background imageConcentric Collection: Concentric Contortions in Silurian Rocks, Glen Strand, Wickl

Concentric Contortions in Silurian Rocks, Glen Strand, Wicklow - a close in view of whirls in exposed rock. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Wexford; Glen Strand). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageConcentric Collection: Concentric Circle and Spiral on Carnamore Cairn

Concentric Circle and Spiral on Carnamore Cairn - a view of inscribed stones on the above Cairn. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Carnanmore). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageConcentric Collection: Glazed octagonal tiles. 13th-14th centuries

Glazed octagonal tiles. 13th-14th centuries. Tiled Kiosk Museum. Archaeological Museum. Istanbul. Turkey

Background imageConcentric Collection: Italy. Paestum. Roman Amphitheater. Ruins

Italy. Paestum. Roman Amphitheater. Ruins. 1st century B.C.. Campania. Southern Italy

Background imageConcentric Collection: Italy. Paestum. The ekklesiasterion. 5th century B. C

Italy. Paestum. The ekklesiasterion. 5th century B. C
Italy. Paestum. The ekklesiasterion, civic building of the Hellenistic period. It is an open outdoor area located mostly in or near the theater for holding the city assembly. 5th century B.C

Background imageConcentric Collection: Vase with stylized representation of a soldier with spear an

Vase with stylized representation of a soldier with spear and shield. Below, a circular border. 900-650 BC. Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Crete. Greece

Background imageConcentric Collection: Gujarat, India - Garba or Circular Gujarat Dance

Gujarat, India - Garba or Circular Gujarat Dance
Garba - a form of dance which originated in Gujarat, India. The name is derived from the Sanskrit term Garbha (womb) and Deep (a small earthenware lamp)

Background imageConcentric Collection: Agate

Agate
A polished slice of agate from Uraguay. Agate (silicon dioxide) is a cryptocrystalline quartz

Background imageConcentric Collection: Agate

Agate
A polished slice of agate or chalcedony from Uraguay. Agate (silicon dioxide) is a cryptocrystalline quartz

Background imageConcentric Collection: Agate

Agate
A cut and polished section of brown banded agate from Brazil. Agate (silicon dioxide) is a cryptocrystalline quartz

Background imageConcentric Collection: Promenade Dress 1899

Promenade Dress 1899
Open jacket bodice, irregular shaped revers, high necked blouse, gored skirt trimmed with concentric narrow bands, puff at top of sleeves, profusely ornamented straw hat Date: 1899

Background imageConcentric Collection: Rhuddlan Castle

Rhuddlan Castle, in the Vale of Clwyd, Flintshire, Wales, seen from across the River Clwyd

Background imageConcentric Collection: Dress & Silver Sash

Dress & Silver Sash
Actress Margaret Bannerman in a sleeveless, tubular shaped, slash-neck dress which uses a concentric square motif in various shades. worn with a silver sash & court shoes

Background imageConcentric Collection: Mock Moons (Cig Card)

Mock Moons (Cig Card)
Mock moons - a striking halo effect with concentric rings and partial reflections of both. Such sight have been observed at both Poles


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