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Relief Sculpture Keyword

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D.016 Great Mosque of Kairouan
D.016 Great Mosque of Kairouan

The entrance lying at the base of the minaret of t...

D.033 Sabratha Theatre
D.033 Sabratha Theatre

Exquisite relief sculpture at the Sabratha theater...

D.048 Tripoli Mosque
D.048 Tripoli Mosque

The part of the mosque which Urdu speakers in Sout...

D.059 Leptis Magna - Basilica
D.059 Leptis Magna - Basilica

A section of the "most ornate pilaster" affixed to...

D.060 Leptis Magna - Basilica
D.060 Leptis Magna - Basilica

Another section of the "most ornate pilaster" affi...

D.061 Leptis Magna - Basilica
D.061 Leptis Magna - Basilica

Another section of the "most ornate pilaster" affi...

D.062 Leptis Magna - Basilica
D.062 Leptis Magna - Basilica

Another section of the "most ornate pilaster" affi...

D.065 Leptis Magna - Basilica
D.065 Leptis Magna - Basilica

Looking at the ornate pilasters flanking one of th...

E.067 Mosque of Ahmad Ibn Tulun
E.067 Mosque of Ahmad Ibn Tulun

Exquisite wall carving in the Ibn Tulun mosque, co...

E.071 Complex of Farag ibn Barquq
E.071 Complex of Farag ibn Barquq

The central court (looking towards the mosque) of ...

E.082 Temple of Horus
E.082 Temple of Horus

Giant columns covered in relief in one of the hall...

E.085 Temple of Horus
E.085 Temple of Horus

"The Building Texts inscribed on the outer girdle-...

E.086 Temple of Horus
E.086 Temple of Horus

View of a wall in the Temple of Horus inscribed wi...

E.095 Bodrum Castle
E.095 Bodrum Castle

Three of the hundreds of coats of arms scattered t...

E.096 Bodrum Castle
E.096 Bodrum Castle

One of the hundreds of coats of arms scattered thr...

W.024 Theatre of Dionysus
W.024 Theatre of Dionysus

Sculpture from the Late Roman "Bema of Phaedrus" a...

W.030 Tower of the Winds
W.030 Tower of the Winds

The Tower of the Winds, situated on the slopes of ...

W.064 Athenian Treasury
W.064 Athenian Treasury

The Athenian Treasury is the most famous one in de...

W.065 Athenian Treasury
W.065 Athenian Treasury

Metopes (relief sculptures) on the Athenian Treasu...

AP.003 Decorated Niche on Çifte Minare
AP.003 Decorated Niche on Çifte Minare

An exterior niche beside the portal of the Cifte M...

AP.004 Façade of Çifte Minare
AP.004 Façade of Çifte Minare

A view of the portal and façade at the entrance of...

AP.005 Çifte Minare
AP.005 Çifte Minare

A corner buttress with elaborate stone carvings at...

AP.006 Çifte Minare
AP.006 Çifte Minare

Stone carvings in high relief at the Cifte Minare ...

AP.007 Çifte Minareli Medrese
AP.007 Çifte Minareli Medrese

A 10-tiered flared muqarnas or stalactite vault in...

AP.009 Şifaiye Medrese
AP.009 Şifaiye Medrese

A muqarnas or stalactite vault at the Şifaiye Medr...

AQ.008 Büyük Karatay Medresesi
AQ.008 Büyük Karatay Medresesi

Mid-relief sculpture (most likely) being exhibited...

AQ.009 Büyük Karatay Medresesi
AQ.009 Büyük Karatay Medresesi

Mid-relief sculpture (most likely) being exhibited...

AQ.010 Büyük Karatay Medresesi
AQ.010 Büyük Karatay Medresesi

Mid-relief sculpture (most likely) being exhibited...

AQ.011 Büyük Karatay Medresesi
AQ.011 Büyük Karatay Medresesi

Mid-relief sculpture (most likely) being exhibited...

AQ.012 Büyük Karatay Medresesi
AQ.012 Büyük Karatay Medresesi

Mid-relief sculpture (most likely) being exhibited...

BG.044 Taq-e-Bustan
BG.044 Taq-e-Bustan

Column Capital at Taq-e Bostan.

BG.045 Taq-e-Bustan
BG.045 Taq-e-Bustan

Column Capital at Taq-e Bostan.

BG.046 Taq-e-Bustan
BG.046 Taq-e-Bustan

Foliate capital at Taq-e Bostan

BG.048 Taq-e-Bustan
BG.048 Taq-e-Bustan

Rock relief outside the two main iwans showing the...

BG.049 Enthronement
BG.049 Enthronement

Detail of relief of Mithra holding a barsom- a Zor...

BG.050 Enthronement
BG.050 Enthronement

Rock relief in the central iwan, showing the inves...

BG.051 Enthronement
BG.051 Enthronement

Equestrian relief of Khosrow II in the central iwa...

BG.052 Cavalier
BG.052 Cavalier

Detail of Khosrow II receiving the royal diadem wh...

BG.053 Cavalier
BG.053 Cavalier

Detail of Khosrow II in his coat of mail mounted o...

BG.054 Enthronement
BG.054 Enthronement

This detail is from the smaller iwan. Shahpur II (...

BG.055 Boar Hunt
BG.055 Boar Hunt

Detailed relief of the boar hunting scene, on the ...

BG.056 Boar Hunt
BG.056 Boar Hunt

Stone relief of elephants charging at the wild boa...

BG.057 Boar Hunt
BG.057 Boar Hunt

Stone relief of a wild boar.

BG.058 Boar Hunt
BG.058 Boar Hunt

Stone relief of wild boars fleeing from the elepha...

BG.059 Boar Hunt
BG.059 Boar Hunt

Stone relief of Khosrow II coolly taking his aim a...

BG.060 Boar Hunt
BG.060 Boar Hunt

Khosrow II taking aim of the boars on a boat rowed...

BG.061 Boar Hunt
BG.061 Boar Hunt

Stone relief of women playing the chang, a Persian...

BG.062 Boar Hunt
BG.062 Boar Hunt

Stone relief of Khosrow II having lowered the bow ...

BG.063 Boar Hunt
BG.063 Boar Hunt

Stone relief of chang players.

BG.064 Boar Hunt
BG.064 Boar Hunt

Stone relief of marsh waves.

BG.065 Boar Hunt
BG.065 Boar Hunt

Stone relief of the royal hunt, showing the elepha...

BG.066 Boar Hunt
BG.066 Boar Hunt

Stone relief of the boar hunt showing vegetal moti...

BG.067 Boar Hunt
BG.067 Boar Hunt

Stone relief depicting the killed boar.

BG.068 Boar Hunt
BG.068 Boar Hunt

Stone relief of the killed boar hauled over the ba...

BG.070 Stag Hunt
BG.070 Stag Hunt

Detail of stag hunt.

BG.071 Stag Hunt
BG.071 Stag Hunt

Elephants charging at the deer. It must be noted t...

BG.072 Stag Hunt
BG.072 Stag Hunt

Detail of deer fleeing.

BG.073 Stag Hunt
BG.073 Stag Hunt

Detail of stags fleeing.

BG.074 Stag Hunt
BG.074 Stag Hunt

Detail of stags fleeing as rider round them up.

BG.075 Stag Hunt
BG.075 Stag Hunt

Detail of rider hunting the deer.

BG.076 Stag Hunt
BG.076 Stag Hunt

Detail of Khosrow II under umbrella with attendant...

BG.077 Stag Hunt
BG.077 Stag Hunt

Detail of rider taking aim at the stag.

BG.078 Stag Hunt
BG.078 Stag Hunt

Stone relief of assembly of women playing the chan...

BG.079 Stag Hunt
BG.079 Stag Hunt

Detail of stags being hit by arrows.

BG.080 Stag Hunt
BG.080 Stag Hunt

Detail of tree from the stone relief of the stag h...

DH.024 Christian Block in Roman Marketplace
DH.024 Christian Block in Roman Marketplace

A stone block inscribed with a cross, formerly on ...

DH.032 Athenian Treasury in Sanctuary of Apollo
DH.032 Athenian Treasury in Sanctuary of Apollo

The Athenian Treasury is the most famous one in de...

DH.033 Detail of Metope in Sanctuary of Apollo
DH.033 Detail of Metope in Sanctuary of Apollo

Metopes (relief sculptures) on the Athenian Treasu...

DH.077 Frieze of Siphnian Treasury
DH.077 Frieze of Siphnian Treasury

A frieze depicting seated Olympians watching the T...

DH.078 East Pediment of Siphnian Treasury
DH.078 East Pediment of Siphnian Treasury

Pediment depicting a dispute between Hercules and ...

DH.079 Frieze of Siphnian Treasury
DH.079 Frieze of Siphnian Treasury

A section of the north frieze depicting a battle b...

DH.081 Theseus and Skiron Metope
DH.081 Theseus and Skiron Metope

A metope from the Athenian Treasury, depicting the...

DH.082 Athena and Theseus Metope
DH.082 Athena and Theseus Metope

A metope depicting Theseus and Athena on the Athen...

DH.084 Metope from Tholos at Delphi
DH.084 Metope from Tholos at Delphi

A metope on the Tholos in the Sanctuary of Athena ...

DH.094 Roman Frieze of Theater of Delphi
DH.094 Roman Frieze of Theater of Delphi

The 1st century CE frieze of the Theater, thought ...

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