Granite Collection (page 3)

Egypt. Giza. Khafres Valley Temple. Pink granite and alabas
Egypt. Giza. Khafres Valley Temple. Old Kingdom. 4th Dynasty. C. 2520-2494 B.C. Built with blocks of pink Aswan granite that forms pllars surmounted by an architrave. The floor is made in alabaster

Egyptian Art. Pink granite statue. Mit Rahina Open Air Museum. Memphis. Egypt

The Channel Islands - Granite Quarries - Working quarry - men, horses, wagons. Part of Box 234 Boswell Collection - The Channel Islands Date: circa 1900

Weathered Granite, Mourne Mountains - a view of exposed Granite strata on a hillside (see WAG 583). (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Mournes). Date: circa early 1900s

Nelsons Column (1840-1843). Trafalgar Square. London
Nelsons Column (1840-1843). Designed by William Railton (1800-1877), was built to commemorate Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). Corinthian order and Dartmor granite

Round Tower, Glendalough, County Wicklow, Ireland. Built of mica slate and granite, it is about 30 metres high, and was built as part of a medieval monastery founded by St Kevin. Date: circa 1960s

Italy. Rome. Basilica of Santa Maria in Domnica. Interior with three naves separated by granite columns and the 9th century apse mosaics

Vatican City. St. Peters Square from the dome

Portugal. Roman Temple of Evora. Corinthian style. 1st centu
Portugal. Roman Temple of Evora. Improperly called Diana Temple, this 1st-century temple was probably dedicated to the Cult of Emperor Augustus. Corinthian style

Anta Grande do Zambujeiro. Megalithic monument. 4000-35000 BC. Nossa Senhora da Tourega. Near Evora. Alentejo Region. The entranceway to the main structure

Almendres Cromlech. Megalithic complex. Neolithic. Near Evor
The Cromlech of the Almendres. Megalithic complex: Cromlechs and menhirs stones. 6th millennium BC. Neolithic. Near Evora. Alentejo region. Portugal

Portugal. Evora. Church of St. Francis. Manueline style. 1475
Portugal. Evora. Church of St. Francis or Chapel of the Bones. Gothic style with some Manueline influences betwwen 1475-1550. Desing of Martim Lourenco

Culture of Verracos. Megalithic monument. Pre-romanic celtic
Culture of Verracos (3rd-4th centuries). Detail of Verraco. Granite megalithic monument. Represented pigs or bulls. Est Iberian meseta. Pre-romanic celtic peoples. Ciudad Rodrigo

Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald (1803-1882). Estonian writer. Bust. Granite, 1952. By the Estonian sculptors Johannes Hirv (1902-1953) and Martin Saks (1902-1962).Tartu. Estonia

Finland. Helsinki. Central Railway Station designed by Gottlieb Eliel Saarinen (1873-1950). Finnish granite

Finland. Helsinki. Johan Ludvig Runebergs memorial. By Walt
Finland. Helsinki. Monument dedicated to the Finnish poet Johan Ludvig Runeberg (1804-1877). Statue by his son Walter Runeberg (1838-1920). Erected in 1885. Esplanadi Park

Italy. Rome. Basilica of Our Lady in Trastevere. Interior with the apse, in the background, with a mosaic of the Coronation of the Virgin, 12th century

Relief depicting a king, probably Ramesses II. Memphis. C. 12
Relief depicting a king, probably Ramesses II, with a short beard. Granite. New Kingdom. C. 1279-1213 BC. Memphis, Egypt. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark

Vases and jar. Tomb 50. Meidum, Egypt. 2613-2589 BC
Vases of limestone and jar of granite. Tomb 50 of Meidum, Egypt. Reign of Snofru. Old Kingdom. 4th Dynasty. 2613-2589 BC. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark

King Ptolemy II offering eye-paint to the God Horakhte. Egyp
King Ptolemy II offering eye-paint to the God Horakhte. Granite. From the Temple of Isis at Behbeit el-Hagar. Reign of Ptolemy II. 285-246 BC. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

Relief depicting the lion goddess Mehit and the god Onuris-Shu. Granite. From the Temple of Onuris-Shu at Sebennytos. Reign of Alexander IV. 316-310 BC. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

Relief of a king and a ram-headed god. Egypt
Relief of a king and a ram-headed god. Granite. Reign of Ptolemy II or III. 285-221 BC. From the Temple of Isis at Behbeit el-Hagar. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

Head of Pharaoh, probably Ramesses II. Egypt
Head of Pharaoh, probably Ramesses II. Red granite. 19th Dynasty. New Kingdom. 1250 B.C. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Ukraine. Livadia Palace
Ukraine. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Livadia Palace. 20th century. Summer retreat of tsar Nicholas II built in Neo-Renaissance style by Nikolai Krasnov. Here was held the Yalta Conference at 1945

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