EditorialThe World War I Centennial Commission And The Doughboy Foundation Will Unveil A Soldier's Journey,, Washington Dc, United States - 13 Sep 2024
EditorialLions and sphinxes in high-relief. Ivory box carved from one piece, from a hoard found in a 12th BCE palace in Megiddo, Israel Collections of IDAM, Jerusalem.
EditorialChalice, The round chalice has a cast, arched foot on which in high relief an ox, an eagle, an angel and a lion, the symbols of the four Evangelists. These are interspersed with scenes from the life of Christ in low relief on a punched ground: the Birt...
EditorialVirgin and Child sitting on a throne surrounded by angels, Virgin and Child sitting on a throne and surrounded by eight angels, in high relief. Polychromed stucco., Michele da Firenze (school of), Florence, 1425 - 1475, terracotta (clay material), h 93...
EditorialBronze cannon, VOC Enkhuizen, Voorlader, grape that is slightly pointed. Kulasband, between sun hole and first fracture, choose in high relief rococo cartouche with VOC E weapon inside. The E is placed to the right of the center. Engraved round sun hol...
EditorialAbraham's sacrifice. Detail of the lower panel of the sarcophagus of Junius Bassus, Roman prefect who died in 359 CE. High-relief. This belongs to one of the finest pieces of Roman funerary art of the 4th CE.
EditorialCesate, Milano, Lombardy, Italy. Santuario della Beata Vergine delle Grazie (Sanctuary of the Blessed Virgin of Graces). Interior of the church, the high relief decoration above the altar.
EditorialTiny pleated turban with tassel. Limestone headdress from a high-relief figure, probably a furniture decoration, found 1976 in the area of Palace G, Ebla.
EditorialThe Franks Casket, Anglo-Saxon, first half of the 8th century. Box also known as the Auzon casket, made from the bone of a beached whale, richly carved on the sides and lid in high relief with a range of scenes. The decorated panel in the lid shows a G...
EditorialCharger with Alexander the Great Defeating Darius Surrounded by the Four Continents, Hans Ulrich Frank, German, 16031680, Stefano della Bella, Italian, 16101664, silver, gold, Oval, with four repouss? martial trophies on marli, wreath around center. Ap...
Editorialknife, Anonymous, 1776, silver, iron, General: 25.8 x 2.8 x 2.1cm 258 x 28 x 21mm, flower, horse, rider, Knife with an iron blade and a stamped silver handle. The handle is tapered and rounded at the end. The handle is decorated with flowers and tendri...
Editorialknife, Anonymous, 1776, silver, iron, General: 25.8 x 2.8 x 2.1cm 258 x 28 x 21mm, flower, horse, rider, Knife with an iron blade and a stamped silver handle. The handle is tapered and rounded at the end. The handle is decorated with flowers and tendri...
Editorialknife, Anonymous, 1776, silver, iron, General: 25.8 x 2.8 x 2.1cm 258 x 28 x 21mm, flower, horse, rider, Knife with an iron blade and a stamped silver handle. The handle is tapered and rounded at the end. The handle is decorated with flowers and tendri...
EditorialRing collar of armor with relief of battle, Ring collar of iron. The top is semi-circular and the bottom runs into a faint point. The high relief shows a battle with men on horseback and with spears and swords. In the middle a horse with a rider falls ...
EditorialMetopes of the Parthenon from the Acropolis of Athens. Classic style. 5th century BC. Stone tablets sculpted with high relief images. Metopes 1 and 2 west zone. Battle against the Amazons. Master of works, Phidias. Pentelic marble. Acropolis Museum. At...
EditorialSarcophagus of Alexander the Great (late 4th century BC). It was found in the royal necropolis of Sidon (Sayda). Pentelic marble. High relief of one of the lateral sides. Detail depicting a battle between Greeks and Persians (with long pants, anaxyride...
EditorialSword with equestrian motifs, The iron hilt is chiseled with an openwork, almost three-dimensional figure of a soldier in Spanish equipment and a galloping horse, it is also carved in high relief with horsemen and decorated with dragon heads and masks,...
EditorialSaint James the Moor-slayer (Santiago Matamoros) on horseback, wearing as soldier and victorious over the infidels. High relief on the upper part of the lateral doorway of the Church of Santiago. Temple built between 1553 and 1559 by the architect Juan...
EditorialSpain, Castile-La Mancha, Toledo. Cathedral of Saint Mary. Gate of Forgiveness. High relief depicting the Last Supper, at the centre of the main facade, by Mariano Salvatierra Serrano (1752-1808).
EditorialAltar lectern, The driven lectern has a high back and a low front with a raised edge, on which an oak plate covered with red velvet is supported on the upper side. It rests on four detachable, cast legs in the shape of a hairy bird's claw that comprise...
EditorialDouble-sided folding fan Folding fan with double sheet of paper with elegant Chinese representations with gouache and gold paint, on an open frame of embossed ivory, Folding fan with double sheet of paper with elegant gouache and gold paint representat...
EditorialTsuba, Shakudo (alloy of copper and gold), nanako (surface texture of tiny knobs), takazogan (relief inlay), This iron and shakudo (copper and gold alloy) tsuba is oval in shape and has a kakunikumimi (high relief rim). The surface shows nanako (a punc...