Ancient Monument Collection (#8)

A Fortified Town on a Hilltop (North side of the Acropolis, Athens)
BIR451286 A Fortified Town on a Hilltop (North side of the Acropolis, Athens), 1825-1855 (w/c over pencil with gouache on paper) by Bracebridge

Ancient monument of a bishop under the southeast window of the 12th century Temple Church, London
6340422 Ancient monument of a bishop under the southeast window of the 12th century Temple Church, London by Smith, John Thomas (1766-1833); (add.info)

Ancient monument in the chancel of St Mary le Savoy (now the Savoy Chapel)
6339770 Ancient monument in the chancel of St Mary le Savoy (now the Savoy Chapel) by Smith, John Thomas (1766-1833); (add.info)

Time Bowling out the Druids, from The Comic History of England, pub. 1864 (woodcut)
3075743 Time Bowling out the Druids, from The Comic History of England, pub. 1864 (woodcut) by Leech, John (1817-64); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Ruins of Glastonbury Abbey in Somerset. Part of the crypt. 22nd September 1966

View of the Colosseum and the Arch of Constantine from the Palatine, ca. 1822-24. Creator
View of the Colosseum and the Arch of Constantine from the Palatine, ca. 1822-24

Avebury. Littlecote. Silbury. Devils Den. Grand Avenue. 1898. Creator: Unknown
Avebury. Littlecote. Silbury. Devils Den. Grand Avenue. 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume IV". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

The Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 1902. Creator: Works and Sun Sculpture Studios
The Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 1902. From " Underwood and Underwood Publishers, New York-London-Toroto Canada-Ottawa Kansas."

Winchester Palace, London, SE1, England, 3 / 9 / 10. Creator: Ethel Davies; Davies, Ethel
Winchester Palace, 3/9/10. Detail of the tracery remains of the Rose Window. The window would have once been filled with stained glass

Newgrange, Co Meath, Ireland; One Of The Prehistoric Passage Tombs Of The Bru Na Boinne Complex

Stonehenge, Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Stonehenge, Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, 1894. Prehistoric monument of standing stones aligned to the sunset of the winter solstice and the opposing sunrise of the summer solstice

Hengistbury Head, 1929. Headland jutting into the English Channel between Bournemouth and Mudeford. From Bournemouth: The centre of health and sunshine

Hambledon Hill, Dorset, 1946. Artist: John Piper
Hambledon Hill, Dorset, 1946. From Early Britain, by Jacquetta Hawkes [Collins, London, 1946]

Stonehenge, Wiltshire, c1830, (1946). Artist: James Bridges
Stonehenge, Wiltshire, c1830, (1946). From Early Britain, by Jacquetta Hawkes [Collins, London, 1946]

Jetawanarama und Kiri-Dagoba (12. Jahrhundert n. Chr. ), Pollonneruwa, 1926
Jetawanarama und Kiri-Dagoba (12. Jahrhundert n. Chr.), Pollonneruwa, 1926. Jetawanarama and Kiri-Dagoba (12th century AD), Pollonneruwa. From Der Indische Kulturkreis in Einzeldarstellungen

Die sudliche der vier den Himmelsrichtungen entsprechend errichteten altarartigen Anbetungsstatten der Ruwanwali-Dagoba mit steinernen Opfertischen, 1926

Ruwanwali Dagoba zu Anuradhapura. Ostseite, 1926. Ruwanwali Dagoba at Anuradhapura. East Side. From Der Indische Kulturkreis in Einzeldarstellungen. [Georg Muller, Munich, 1926]

Thuparama Dagoba zu Anuradhapura, 1926. Thuparama Dagoba to Anuradhapura. From Der Indische Kulturkreis in Einzeldarstellungen. [Georg Muller, Munich, 1926]

Ambatthala Dagoba in Mihintale, Ruhestatte der Reliquien des Mahinda, erbaut 275 v. Chr. 1926. Ambatthala Dagoba in Mihintale, retreat of the relics of Mahinda

Anfang der Steintreppen von Mihintale, 1926. Beginning of the stepped stairs of Mihintale. From Der Indische Kulturkreis in Einzeldarstellungen. [Georg Muller, Munich, 1926]

Die Rajagirilena genannte Stelle in den Felsen von Mihintale, wo Konig Devanampiya Tissa Zellen fur die buddhistischen Monche erbauen liess 307-267 v. Chr. 1926

Jetawanarama Dagoba, die jungste der drei grossen Dagobas von Anurdhapura (Ende des 3. Jahrh. n. Ch)
Jetawanarama Dagoba, die jungste der drei grossen Dagobas von Anurdhapura (Ende des 3. Jahrh. n. Chr.), 1926. Jetawanarama Dagoba

Das Issurumuniya - Felse - Vihara (erbaut von Konig Devanampiya Tissa im 3. Jahrh. V. Chr. ), 1926
Das Issurumuniya - Felse - Vihara (erbaut von Konig Devanampiya Tissa im 3. Jahrh. V. Chr.), 1926. The Issurumuniya - Felse - Vihara (built by King Devanampiya Tissa in the 3rd century BC)

Treppe mit Darstellung von Erdgeistern, wahrscheinlich Zugang zu einem heiligen Bobaum, Anuradhapura, 1926. Stairs depicting Earth Spirits, probably access to a sacred Bobaum, Anuradhapura

Kuttam Pokuma (Die zwei Badeteiche) Anuradhapura, 1926. Kuttam Pokuma (The Two Bathing Ponds) Anuradhapura. From Der Indische Kulturkreis in Einzeldarstellungen. [Georg Muller, Munich, 1926]

Ruinen einer Pfeilerhalle, davor Treppe mit Mondstein (s. Tafel 79), Anuradhapura, 1926. Ruins of a pier hall, in front of it a staircase with a moonstone, Anuradhapura

Treppe in einem gemauerten Badeteich, Anuradhapura, 1926. Stairs in a brick bathing pond, Anuradhapura. From Der Indische Kulturkreis in Einzeldarstellungen. [Georg Muller, Munich, 1926]

Steinstatuen vor der in Wiederherstellung befindlichen Ruwanwali-Dagoba, Anuradhapura, 1926. Stone statues before restoration Ruwanwali-Dagoba, Anuradhapura

Steinfigur nahe der Ruwanwali-Dagoba, Anuradhapura, 1926. Stone figure near the Ruwanwali-Dagoba, Anuradhapura. From Der Indische Kulturkreis in Einzeldarstellungen. [Georg Muller, Munich, 1926]

Lifting of an impost at Stonehenge, 1901, (c1920). Restoration of the ancient monument. The Stonehenge complex on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire evolved in a series of stages between about 3100

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"Journey through Time: Exploring Ancient Monuments Around the World" Catania, Sicily: A panoramic elevated view captures the majestic Cathedral in the foreground, a testament to the city's rich history. Witnessing Beauty: From an elevated viewpoint in Catania, Sicily, marvel at the town below with Mount Etna volcano standing tall in the background. Siracusa, Sicily: The lively Duomo square comes alive as people gather to visit this ancient monument and soak in its timeless charm. Taormina, Sicily: As dawn breaks over the sea, an aerial view of the Greek theater reveals its grandeur against nature's breathtaking canvas. Machu Picchu Mystique: Perched high on a mountain in Peru's Andes lies this historic Incan archaeological wonder that continues to captivate visitors. Majestic Encounter: A camel stands gracefully before The Treasury at Petra, Jordan—an awe-inspiring sight that transports you back in time. Iconic Wonder: Rome proudly showcases its UNESCO World Heritage Site—the Colosseum—a symbol of ancient Roman engineering and entertainment. Celestial Alignment: At Scotland's Callanish circle on Isle of Lewis, witness a rare moment as the Moon skims across the saros circle—truly magical. Dusk Serenity: Apollo Temple bathed in golden hues at Side, Turkey offers a serene ambiance where past and present seamlessly merge. Hidden Gem of Jordan: Explore Petra's architectural masterpiece—The Treasury—as it reveals itself amidst Ma'an Governorate's stunning landscapes. Frozen Moments from Pompeii: Frescoes discovered within Campania region's Pompeii transport us back to life during ancient Roman times—frozen artistry. Unveiling History Through Petroglyphs: Arches National Park unveils intricate petroglyphs etched on rock faces, providing a glimpse into ancient civilizations.