EditorialLintel, ca. 1130?40, Made in present-day France, Catalan, Marble, Overall: 8 1/2 x 17 7/8 x 9 1/2 in. (21.6 x 45.4 x 24.1 cm), Sculpture-Architectural.
EditorialLintel of Senwosretankh, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca. 1920?1900 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht South, Mastaba of Senwosretankh, Pit 8, 1932?33, Granite, h. 29.2 cm (11 1/2 in); w. 61 cm (24 in); d. 17.8 cm (7 in).
EditorialJosep Puig i Cadafalch / Decorative sculptural relief of the lintel of the entrance door of the facade of the Casa Mart? - Els 4 Gats, 1895-1896, Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
EditorialJosep Puig i Cadafalch / Sculptural relief of the door lintel of the facade of the Macaya house (detail), 1901, Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
EditorialEgypt. Lintel of the tomb of Nisuiru Pepiseneb, the inspector of Scribes. Memphis. Old Kingdom. 6th Dynasty. 23rd century BC. Limestone. The State Hermitage Museum. Saint Petersburg. Russia.
EditorialJosep Puig i Cadafalch / Decorative sculptural relief of the lintel of the entrance door of the facade of the Casa Mart? - Els 4 Gats (detail), 1895-1896, Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
EditorialGothic Art. Cathedral of Saint Mary. Fourteenth century. Tympanum of the Virgin of Mainel door, made by Jaume Cascalls workshop. Rosette with lintel decorated with a seated figure of Christ and the souls of the dead. Tarragona. Catalonia. Spain.
EditorialNorth porch, Chartres cathedral, tympanon. On the lintel, Saint Mary's death and entombment, in the tympanon Mary's glorification; she is seated on a throne next to Christ who blesses her.
EditorialAmboise Castle, lintel of the St. Hubertus Chapel. Virgin and Child adored by French King Charles VIII (1470-1498) and his wife Anne de Bretagne (1477-1514).
EditorialHouse of the Turtles, Uxmal, with small turtle sculptures on the lintel. Turtle shells were used in the Mayan rain-invoking rituals (7th-10th CE) .
EditorialThe caves of Araq el-Emir, above the " Palace of the Slave" have been variously interpreted as tombs, stables or refuges for the Hyrkanus of the palace. One of the caves has an Aramaic inscription " Tobias" left of the lintel, the f...
EditorialLintel with Hebrew inscription: this is the school of Eliezer Ha-Rapad. Rabbi Eliezer was known for his interpretations of the Mishnah. From a building near El-Al, Golan Heights, Israel.
EditorialA wagon, probably a Roman carruca, possibly the Holy Ark from the Synagogue of Capernaum, Israel Stone sculpture from lintel decorations (late 2nd or early 3rd CE).
EditorialGate to the small, rock-cut temple at Kalabsha, built by Ramses III (1198-1166 BCE). Lintel shows god Amon-Ra and the Pharaoh runing towards a deiety. All Nubian temples were moved to higher locations when the new high dam was built and the Nile Valley...
EditorialLintel with green plover design (14th BCE). Green plovers were used as a symbol of the lower classes who had to be taught submission to the pharaoh (here represented by his cartouche) .
EditorialThe winged sun-disk, protected by two cobras, from the lintel of the temple of the god Mandulis or Marul, a Nubian fertility god. Kalabsha, Egypt.
EditorialEntrance gate to the Mnajdra Temple complex, Malta. The entrance was originally covered by a heavy monolith lintel. Benches right and left of the door were used for offerings (4th mill. BCE) .
EditorialLintel with the fight between the two monkey-kings Valin and Sugriva. Right: Valin dies in the arms of his wife, while the monkeys around him grieve. at Baset (Battanbang), Sandstone, 70 x 152 cm MG 18218.
EditorialNorth portal of the Baouit-chapel. Carved stone, Corinthian capitals. The lintel is acacia-, tamarisk-and fig-wood. H: 250 cm E 16985 Detail of 08-01-22 / 33.
EditorialThe Lion Gate of the Citadel of Mycenae, lintel and relief with two lionesses rampant (1350-1330 BCE). Wall and Lion Gate were discovered by Heinrich Schliemann in 1876-1877.