Relief Collection (#36)

Monastery of Sant Cugat. Capital depicting Samson slaying th
Art Romanesque. The Royal Benedictine Monastery of Sant Cugat. Built betwenn 9th and 14th centuries. Capital depicting Samson slaying the lion. Cloister. Sant Cugat del Valles. Barcelona. Catalonia

The Mouth of Truth. Rome. Italy
The Mouth of Trurh. Marble. 1st century A.D. Basilica of Saint Mary in Cosmedin. Rome. Italy

Roman Art. Woman Playing double flute
Roman Art. Woman playing double flute Aulos. Relief. Detail of sarcophagus. Vatican Museums. City of the Vatican

Relief depicting Isis, Luxor temple. Egypt
EGYPTIAN ART. EGYPT. (1320-1200). Relief depicting Isis, the goddess who gives life and health. Symbol of fertility. Mother of Horus and wife and sister of Osiris

Bull being led to sacrifice. Relief. Luxor temple. Egypt
EGYPTIAN ART. EGYPT. Relief of the religious procession of the great bulls, to commemorate the opening of the great pylon of Luxor built by Ramses II. Bull being led to sacrifice

Priest wearing offerings in a tray. Relief. Luxor temple. Eg
EGYPTIAN ART. EGYPT. Relief of the religious procession of the great bulls, to commemorate the opening of the great pylon of Luxor built by Ramses II. Priest wearing offerings in a tray

Priest wearing offerings in a tray and bull being led to sac
EGYPTIAN ART. EGYPT. Relief of the religious procession of the great bulls, to commemorate the opening of the great pylon of Luxor built by Ramses II

A Prince with an ostrich feather as an offering. Relief. Lux
EGYPTIAN ART. EGYPT. Relief of the religious procession of the great bulls, to commemorate the opening of the great pylon of Luxor built by Ramses II. A Prince with an ostrich feather as an offering

Children of Ramses II carrying flowers and ostrich feathers
EGYPTIAN ART. EGYPT. Relief of the religious procession of the great bulls, to commemorate the opening of the great pylon of Luxor built by Ramses II

Proskynetarion with enthroned Christ
BYZANTINE ART. GREECE. Marble PROSKYNETARION with enthroned Christ. From Peribleptos. Second half of the fourteenth century. Mystras Museum. Province of Lakonia. Region of the Peloponnese

Funerary relief. Man and horse. Greece. IV century B. C
GREEK ART. GREECE. IV B.C. century. Funerary relief in penteli marble representing a man and a horse covered by a panther skin, holding a whip with his right hand and the reins in the left

EGYPTIAN ART. Relief depicting a priest carrying the image of the god Anubis (jackal-headed). Temple of Hatshepsut, Queen of the Eighteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. Deir El Bahari. Luxor

Caryatid from Small Propylaea. I century B. C. Greece
GREEK ART. GREECE. Caryatid from Small Propylaea. Dated in the second half of I century b.C. Museum of Eleusis. Athens. Greece

Votive relief representing Demeter and kore. V century B. C
GREEK ART. GREECE. Votive relief representing Demeter sitting on a throne and kore standing holding torches. Dated in the first quarter of s.V b.C. Museum of Eleusis. Athens. Greece

Monastery of Santa Maria de Ripoll. Catalonia. Spain
Romanesque Art. Monastery of Santa Maria de Ripoll. Founded by the Count Wilfred the Hairy in 879 or 880. Historic-artistic monument since 1931. Sculptural portic

Gothic art. Sepulchre of Santa Eulalia. Crypt of the Cathe
Gothic art. Sepulchre of Santa Eulalia. Polychrome marble representing various scenes of her life. Dated between 1327 and 1339. Crypt of the Cathedral of Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain

Caricature of Edward Terry, actor and theatre manager
Caricature of the English actor and theatre manager Edward O Connor Terry (1844-1912) - Now that Mr Edward Terry has been elected a Guardian

Relief Statue on a plinth, Moscow, USSR. Date: 1986

Advert for Homocea, babies medicine 1894
Homocea touches the spot in croup and all similar ailments Available from Hooper, Chemist, King William Street, London. 1894

Rail Crash Near Dawlish
At Dawlish, an exposed section of the South Devon Railway is carried away by heavy seas : passengers make their way by a rocky path to a relief train. Date: 1855

Abu Simbel / Egypt
The four massive relief carvings of Rameses II dominating the entrance to the temple of Abu Simbel. The entire structure was moved to higher ground in the 1960s. Date: 1848

Edfu (Edfou) / Egypt
A view toward the massive entrance pylon at the Ptolemaic Temple of Horus at Edfu. The pylon, constructed between 237 an 57 B.C.E. is covered with relief carvings Date: 1847

The Relief of Lucknow
The meeting of the three generals after the relief of Lucknow. Date: 1857 - 1858

Cartoon, Georges Clemenceau post-WW1
Cartoon showing the French statesman Georges Clemenceau (1841-1929) kissing and hugging his people, relieved that the war is over. Date: 1919

Stanley / Phalanx Dance
Emin Pasha relief expedition : he is entertained with a phalanx dance by Mazambonis warriors Date: 1887-8

Zulu War March 1879
The Relief of Ekowe Lord Chelmsfords Column crossing the Amantikulu River Date: 31 March 1879

2nd Relief of Lucknow
The second relief of Lucknow, 1857. Date: 1857 - 1858

Zouaves helping British at Battle of Inkerman, Crimean War
The Zouaves advancing to the assistance of the British Date: 5 November 1854

Rear Column at Banalya
Emin Pasha relief expedition : meeting with the rear column at Banalya Date: 1888

Lord George Gordon / 1780
LORD GEORGE GORDON Anti-Catholic fanatic who led the Gordon Riots Date: 1751 - 1793

Liverpools Cenotaph - view from Lime Street looking toward St. Georges Hall and shows the panel inscribed: " And the Victory That Day was turned to Mourning unto all the People." A memorial

The water lily, Nelumbo lutea, in fabric, cross-stitch tapestry, and relief mold patterns.. Lithograph by Schlumberger with pochoir (stencil)

Jewelled Sevres porcelain.. Chromolithograph by Gillot of an illustration by Edouard Garnier from The Soft Paste Porcelain of Sevres, Maison Quantin, Paris, 1891

Vases and jardiniere.. Chromolithograph by Gillot of an illustration by Edouard Garnier from The Soft Paste Porcelain of Sevres, Maison Quantin, Paris, 1891

Flood Relief, Norwich, Norfolk
Flood Relief, Norwich, near West Pottergate, Norfolk, England. Captioned: Handing a loaf to a flooded-out cottager Date: 1910s

Scots American War Memorial, Edinburgh, Scotland
Scots (Scottish) American War Memorial, Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh, Scotland, erected in 1927. At the centre is a kilted infrantyman looking towards Castle Rock

Needlework for the war effort, Claridges Hotel, WW1
Women making woollen shirts for the war effort at Claridges Hotel, London, at the start of the First World War. The garments are destined for Lord Tredegars yacht

COLONIA, Francisco de ( -1542). Pellejer�door
COLONIA, Francisco de ( -1542). Pellejeric door. 1516. SPAIN. Burgos. Cathedral of St. Mary. Tribute of the bishop to the Virgin. Gothic art. Relief

COLONIA, Francisco de ( -1542). SPAIN. Burgos. Church of Saint Nicholas of Bari. Altarpiece of Francisco de Colonia (? -1542) in limestone, ca.1505. Gothic art. Relief

IRAN. Persepolis. Apadana or Audience Hall of Darius I. Cort觥 of Babylonians delivering to the king vases full of gold and silver. Decorations of the eastern side of the staircase

ITALY. Cividale del Friuli. Santa Maria in Valle. Grape picker. 7th-8th c. Ostrogothic or Lombardian art. Relief on rock

Low relief with thermopolium or tavern scene, 2nd c. A.D. from Augusta Trevirorum. Sarcophagus of the Abbey of St. Maximin. Roman art. Early Empire. Relief on rock. GERMANY. RHINELAND-PALATINATE

MEXICO. VERACRUZ. El Taj�Relief from the south
MEXICO. VERACRUZ. El Taj� Relief from the south ball court. Depicts the sacrifice of a ball player. Classic period, c 500 - 900. Totonacan art. Sculpture

SPAIN. Granada. Alhambra. Plasterwork decoration at the entrance to the Hall of Comares or Embajadores. Arabesque detail, 14th c. Hispano-Moresque art. Nasrid dynasty. Relief on stucco

Stone of the Sun. 1479. Incorrectly known as Aztec Calendar. Disc shaped ceremonial monolith made of basalt with inscriptions about the Mexica cosmogony and the solar cults. Aztec art

Olive harvest. Fragment of bas relief. Late 3rd century - early 4th century A.D. Roman art. Late Empire. Relief on marble. SPAIN. ANDALUSIA. Cordoba. Archaeological Museum of Cordoba. Proc: SPAIN

INDIA. Konarak. Sun Temple. Built between 1240 and 1258 by King Narasimha Deva I honoring the god Surya. Detail of statue of God of the sun. Hindu art. Relief on rock

PAKISTAN. Taxila. Mohra Moradu Monastery. Archaeological site. 6th c. B.C. - 2nd c. A.D. Buddhist complex built in the 2nd c. B.C. Alto-reliefs with representations of the Buddha in the monastery

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