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"Exploring the Beauty of Bas Relief: A Journey through Ancient Art" Immerse yourself in the captivating world of bas relief, a Roman art form that brings history to life

Background imageBas Relief Collection: medallions circa 1220-1230, Choir of the Cathedral Notre Dame de Bayeux

medallions circa 1220-1230, Choir of the Cathedral Notre Dame de Bayeux
7134937 medallions circa 1220-1230, Choir of the Cathedral Notre Dame de Bayeux; Bayeux, Normandy, France; (add.info.: Cathedral of Our Lady of Bayeux the choir medallions around 1220-1230)

Background imageBas Relief Collection: The Galley, 15th century (High relief)

The Galley, 15th century (High relief)
8617853 The Galley, 15th century (High relief); Cite de l'architecture et du patrimoine, Paris, France; (add.info.: High relief from the Chamber known as "The Galleys")

Background imageBas Relief Collection: The last judgement, 12th century (low relief)

The last judgement, 12th century (low relief)
8617813 The last judgement, 12th century (low relief); Cite de l'architecture et du patrimoine, Paris, France; (add.info.: Casts of the tympan of the portal of the occidental facade)

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Details of the portal of the Cathedral of St. Lawrence in Trogir (photo)

Details of the portal of the Cathedral of St. Lawrence in Trogir (photo)
8766850 Details of the portal of the Cathedral of St. Lawrence in Trogir (photo) by Radovan (fl.1240); (add.info.: Details of the West portal of the Cathedral of St)

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Details of the portal of the Cathedral of St. Lawrence in Trogir (photo)

Details of the portal of the Cathedral of St. Lawrence in Trogir (photo)
8766849 Details of the portal of the Cathedral of St. Lawrence in Trogir (photo) by Radovan (fl.1240); (add.info.: Details of the West portal of the Cathedral of St)

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Moses receives the Tablets of the Law, relief, Gate of Paradise of the Baptistery o... 2015 (photo)

Moses receives the Tablets of the Law, relief, Gate of Paradise of the Baptistery o... 2015 (photo)
8858726 Moses receives the Tablets of the Law, relief, Gate of Paradise of the Baptistery o... 2015 (photo) by Ghiberti, Lorenzo (1378-1455); Baptistery, Florence

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Relief of Esau and Jacob, Gate of Paradise of the Baptistery of San Giovanni, Flore... 2015 (photo)

Relief of Esau and Jacob, Gate of Paradise of the Baptistery of San Giovanni, Flore... 2015 (photo)
8858724 Relief of Esau and Jacob, Gate of Paradise of the Baptistery of San Giovanni, Flore... 2015 (photo) by Ghiberti, Lorenzo (1378-1455); Baptistery, Florence

Background imageBas Relief Collection: King Solomon receives the queen of Sheba, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866

King Solomon receives the queen of Sheba, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665489 King Solomon receives the queen of Sheba, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: King Solomon receives the queen of Sheba)

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Parish church (Parochiekerk Onze-Lieve-Vrouw). Interior. Baptismal font. Romanesque. 11th century

Parish church (Parochiekerk Onze-Lieve-Vrouw). Interior. Baptismal font. Romanesque. 11th century
7142066 Parish church (Parochiekerk Onze-Lieve-Vrouw). Interior. Baptismal font. Romanesque. 11th century.; (add.info.: Parochiekerk Onze-Lieve-Vrouw, Dendermonde, Oost-Vlaanderen)

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Notre-Dame-de-Bonne-Nouvelle Chapel, Notre Dame de Bayeux Cathedral

Notre-Dame-de-Bonne-Nouvelle Chapel, Notre Dame de Bayeux Cathedral
7134896 Notre-Dame-de-Bonne-Nouvelle Chapel, Notre Dame de Bayeux Cathedral; Bayeux, Normandy, France; (add.info.: Cathedral of Our Lady of Bayeux Notre-Dame-of-Good News Chapel late 16th century)

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Bas-relief, Votive painting by Colars d'Avesnes, Jacques d'Avesnes and Catherine de Crespelaines

Bas-relief, Votive painting by Colars d'Avesnes, Jacques d'Avesnes and Catherine de Crespelaines, 1404-1410
7242372 Bas-relief, Votive painting by Colars d'Avesnes, Jacques d'Avesnes and Catherine de Crespelaines, 1404-1410; Tournai

Background imageBas Relief Collection: An ancient Roman galley

An ancient Roman galley
3330856 An ancient Roman galley; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an ancient Roman galley. Dated 2nd Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Bas relief and sculpture at the entrance to Dhumar Lena, Cave 29, of the Ellora Caves

Bas relief and sculpture at the entrance to Dhumar Lena, Cave 29, of the Ellora Caves, Hindu and Jain rock-cut temples
FLO4623853 Bas relief and sculpture at the entrance to Dhumar Lena, Cave 29, of the Ellora Caves, Hindu and Jain rock-cut temples

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Entrance to the Kailasa temple, Ellora rock cut temple caves, India. Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Entrance to the Kailasa temple, Ellora rock cut temple caves, India. Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4623846 Entrance to the Kailasa temple, Ellora rock cut temple caves, India. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Ancient temples and rocks covered with bas relief carving in the city of Mahabalipuram, India

Ancient temples and rocks covered with bas relief carving in the city of Mahabalipuram, India
FLO4623791 Ancient temples and rocks covered with bas relief carving in the city of Mahabalipuram, India. Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Parable of Lazarus and the evil rich. 12th century frieze

Parable of Lazarus and the evil rich. 12th century frieze
PCT4264993 Parable of Lazarus and the evil rich. 12th century frieze.; (add.info.: Parable of Lazarus and the evil rich. 12th century frieze. Porch of the Abbey of Saint Peter (Saint Peter)

Background imageBas Relief Collection: The bad man's meal. Frisian (detail) of the 12th century representing the history of Lazarus

The bad man's meal. Frisian (detail) of the 12th century representing the history of Lazarus
PCT4264973 The bad man's meal. Frisian (detail) of the 12th century representing the history of Lazarus. Porch of the Abbey of Saint Peter (Saint Peter)

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Rajaraja Chola inspects the Bas-Relief of his Exploits at Tanjore, AD 995 (litho)

Rajaraja Chola inspects the Bas-Relief of his Exploits at Tanjore, AD 995 (litho)
8660992 Rajaraja Chola inspects the Bas-Relief of his Exploits at Tanjore, AD 995 (litho) by Ruith, Horace van (1839-1923); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Relief The Downfall of Jericho, Gate of Paradise of the Baptistery of San Giovanni, ... 2015 (photo)

Relief The Downfall of Jericho, Gate of Paradise of the Baptistery of San Giovanni, ... 2015 (photo)
8858728 Relief The Downfall of Jericho, Gate of Paradise of the Baptistery of San Giovanni, ... 2015 (photo) by Ghiberti, Lorenzo (1378-1455); Baptistery, Florence

Background imageBas Relief Collection: West portal of the Cathedral of St. Lawrence in Trogir (photo)

West portal of the Cathedral of St. Lawrence in Trogir (photo)
8766867 West portal of the Cathedral of St. Lawrence in Trogir (photo) by Radovan (fl.1240); (add.info.: West portal of the Cathedral of St. Lawrence in Trogir, Mid-13th century. Unesco Site)

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Details of the Cathedral of St. Lawrence (photo)

Details of the Cathedral of St. Lawrence (photo)
8766844 Details of the Cathedral of St. Lawrence (photo) by Radovan (fl.1240); (add.info.: Details of the West portal of the Cathedral of St)

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Babylon in Ruins (vision of John the Baptist), Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866

Babylon in Ruins (vision of John the Baptist), Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665475 Babylon in Ruins (vision of John the Baptist), Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Babylon in Ruins (vision of John the Baptist)

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Collegiate church. Interior. Altar (Retablo de Juan de Miranda). Predella. The four evangelists

Collegiate church. Interior. Altar (Retablo de Juan de Miranda). Predella. The four evangelists. Bas-relief
6267488 Collegiate church. Interior. Altar (Retablo de Juan de Miranda). Predella. The four evangelists. Bas-relief. Polychrome plaster

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Notre-Dame-de-Bonne-Nouvelle Chapel, Notre Dame de Bayeux Cathedral

Notre-Dame-de-Bonne-Nouvelle Chapel, Notre Dame de Bayeux Cathedral
7134899 Notre-Dame-de-Bonne-Nouvelle Chapel, Notre Dame de Bayeux Cathedral; Bayeux, Normandy, France; (add.info.: Cathedral of Our Lady of Bayeux Notre-Dame-of-Good News Chapel late 16th century)

Background imageBas Relief Collection: medallions circa 1220-1230, Choir of the Cathedral Notre Dame de Bayeux

medallions circa 1220-1230, Choir of the Cathedral Notre Dame de Bayeux
7134934 medallions circa 1220-1230, Choir of the Cathedral Notre Dame de Bayeux; Bayeux, Normandy, France; (add.info.: Cathedral of Our Lady of Bayeux the choir medallions around 1220-1230)

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Bas-relief, Votive painting by Colars d'Avesnes, Jacques d'Avesnes and Catherine de Crespelaines

Bas-relief, Votive painting by Colars d'Avesnes, Jacques d'Avesnes and Catherine de Crespelaines, 1404-1410
7242373 Bas-relief, Votive painting by Colars d'Avesnes, Jacques d'Avesnes and Catherine de Crespelaines, 1404-1410; Tournai

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Engraving after a Bas-relief depicting an Assyrian King superintending the removal of a colossal

Engraving after a Bas-relief depicting an Assyrian King superintending the removal of a colossal statue of a bull
5309093 Engraving after a Bas-relief depicting an Assyrian King superintending the removal of a colossal statue of a bull from the quarries to be set up in its final position; (add.info)

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Yaxchilan lintel of Ritual scene with a plaque of a jaguar governor carrying the feathers of Quetzal

Yaxchilan lintel of Ritual scene with a plaque of a jaguar governor carrying the feathers of Quetzal
AIS5378762 Yaxchilan lintel of Ritual scene with a plaque of a jaguar governor carrying the feathers of Quetzal, Late Classic or III period, 200-900 AD (limestone bas-relief); Museo Arqueologico

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Egyptian bas relief in terracotta from the Basilica of Saint Sabina, Rome

Egyptian bas relief in terracotta from the Basilica of Saint Sabina, Rome
FLO4997225 Egyptian bas relief in terracotta from the Basilica of Saint Sabina, Rome. Copperplate engraving from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilii's Il Museo Capitolino (The Capitoline Museum)

Background imageBas Relief Collection: An Assyrian bas relief

An Assyrian bas relief
5312066 An Assyrian bas relief; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an Assyrian bas relief of Assyrians cutting down the date palms in a conquered city. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Prophets of the Old Testament, portal of the Strasbourg cathedral (relief)

Prophets of the Old Testament, portal of the Strasbourg cathedral (relief)
8711269 Prophets of the Old Testament, portal of the Strasbourg cathedral (relief); (add.info.: Strasbourg Cathedral. Statues of the Prophets of the Old Testament at main western portal. Strasbourg)

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Prophets of the Old Testament. Strasbourg (sculpture)

Prophets of the Old Testament. Strasbourg (sculpture)
8711070 Prophets of the Old Testament. Strasbourg (sculpture); (add.info.: Strasbourg Cathedral. Statues of the Prophets of the Old Testament at main western portal. Strasbourg)

Background imageBas Relief Collection: The Annunciation. Thann Roderen Altarpiece, Colmar, c1520-30 (relief)

The Annunciation. Thann Roderen Altarpiece, Colmar, c1520-30 (relief)
8711561 The Annunciation. Thann Roderen Altarpiece, Colmar, c1520-30 (relief); Unterlinden Museum, Colmar, France; (add.info.: Thann Roderen Altarpiece. The Annunciation. Colmar. France. Colmar)

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Life of infant Jesus. facade of the Strasbourg cathedral (relief)

Life of infant Jesus. facade of the Strasbourg cathedral (relief)
8711327 Life of infant Jesus. facade of the Strasbourg cathedral (relief); (add.info.: Strasbourg Cathedral. Western facade. Life of infant Jesus. Strasbourg. France.); © Pascal Deloche/Godong

Background imageBas Relief Collection: France, Photograph of a religious bas relief depicting Christ, 1865

France, Photograph of a religious bas relief depicting Christ, 1865
LUX4731208 France, Photograph of a religious bas relief depicting Christ, 1865; (add.info.: France, Photograph of a religious bas relief depicting Christ, 1865); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageBas Relief Collection: The last judgement, 12th century (low relief)

The last judgement, 12th century (low relief)
8617812 The last judgement, 12th century (low relief); Cite de l'architecture et du patrimoine, Paris, France; (add.info.: Casts of the tympan of the portal of the occidental facade)

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Half Spandrels decorated with Foliage, 1140 (low relief)

Half Spandrels decorated with Foliage, 1140 (low relief)
8617809 Half Spandrels decorated with Foliage, 1140 (low relief); Cite de l'architecture et du patrimoine, Paris, France; (add.info.: Half Spandrels decorated with Foliage)

Background imageBas Relief Collection: The Miracle of Theophilius, 19th century (low relief)

The Miracle of Theophilius, 19th century (low relief)
8617783 The Miracle of Theophilius, 19th century (low relief); Cite de l'architecture et du patrimoine, Paris, France; (add.info)

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Lazarus in Abraham's womb. Frieze (detail) of the 12th century (sculpture)

Lazarus in Abraham's womb. Frieze (detail) of the 12th century (sculpture)
PCT4264929 Lazarus in Abraham's womb. Frieze (detail) of the 12th century (sculpture); (add.info.: Lazarus in Abraham's womb. Frieze (detail) of the 12th century

Background imageBas Relief Collection: North-east view of the Kailasa temple, Ellora rock cut temple caves, India

North-east view of the Kailasa temple, Ellora rock cut temple caves, India
FLO4623809 North-east view of the Kailasa temple, Ellora rock cut temple caves, India. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Parable of the bad rich and poor Lazarus, 12th century (sculpture)

Parable of the bad rich and poor Lazarus, 12th century (sculpture)
PCT4295878 Parable of the bad rich and poor Lazarus, 12th century (sculpture); (add.info.: Parable of the bad rich and poor Lazarus - Church Collegiale Saint-Andre)

Background imageBas Relief Collection: View of the courtyard gallery of The Infantado Palace, designed by Juan Guas (d.1496) in 1489

View of the courtyard gallery of The Infantado Palace, designed by Juan Guas (d.1496) in 1489
IND133343 View of the courtyard gallery of The Infantado Palace, designed by Juan Guas (d.1496) in 1489, 15th century (photo) (detail); Guadalajara, Spain; Index Fototeca

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Detail from Trajan's Column

Detail from Trajan's Column
3480462 Detail from Trajan's Column; (add.info.: Detail from Trajan's Column in Rome, Italy, that commemorates Roman emperor Trajan's victory in the Dacian Wars)

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Portal from the monastery, c.1100 (photo)

Portal from the monastery, c.1100 (photo)
KW141261 Portal from the monastery, c.1100 (photo); Monestir de Santa Maria, Ripoll, Catalonia, Spain

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Octagonal Font, 14th century (stone)

Octagonal Font, 14th century (stone)
KAB137903 Octagonal Font, 14th century (stone); Chiesa di San Ilario, Bibbona, Tuscany, Italy; © Dario Grimaldi

Background imageBas Relief Collection: KAIROS Fragment of a sarcophagus representing Kairos, 2nd century (low relief)

KAIROS Fragment of a sarcophagus representing Kairos, 2nd century (low relief)
FGL5499986 KAIROS Fragment of a sarcophagus representing Kairos, 2nd century (low relief); (add.info.: According to the sculpture of Lysippe (circa 395-around 305 BC)

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Notre-Dame-de-Bonne-Nouvelle Chapel, Notre Dame de Bayeux Cathedral

Notre-Dame-de-Bonne-Nouvelle Chapel, Notre Dame de Bayeux Cathedral
7134898 Notre-Dame-de-Bonne-Nouvelle Chapel, Notre Dame de Bayeux Cathedral; Bayeux, Normandy, France; (add.info.: Cathedral of Our Lady of Bayeux Notre-Dame-of-Good News Chapel late 16th century)

Background imageBas Relief Collection: Lazarus in Abraham's womb. Frieze (detail) of the 12th century (sculpture)

Lazarus in Abraham's womb. Frieze (detail) of the 12th century (sculpture)
PCT4265012 Lazarus in Abraham's womb. Frieze (detail) of the 12th century (sculpture); (add.info.: Lazarus in Abraham's womb. Frieze (detail) of the 12th century




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"Exploring the Beauty of Bas Relief: A Journey through Ancient Art" Immerse yourself in the captivating world of bas relief, a Roman art form that brings history to life. Marvel at the intricate details of "Boy with Horse, " a stunning marble relief depicting Castor and his equine companion. Transport yourself to Iran's Persepolis, where ancient columns bask in the golden hues of sunset, telling tales of grandeur and power. Witness the divine presence of God Asclepius as he stands before a family of devotees in a votive marble relief. Step into Persepolis, once the ceremonial capital of the mighty Achaemenid Empire, and be awed by its majestic Apadana Palace relief. Discover Egyptian art's enchanting allure at Dendera, where God Bes adorns a column capital with his playful charm. Encounter timeless beauty in Sphynx Bas Relief and feel its enigmatic gaze follow you. Uncover secrets hidden within tombs as you encounter reliefs dedicated to Goddess Isis and God Horus in Egypt's Valley of the Kings. These ancient archaeological artifacts offer glimpses into civilizations long past. Travel to Kermanshah, Iran, where Behistun Inscription reveals an ancient narrative etched onto stone with remarkable precision. Finally, marvel at Algeria's Roman sarcophagus found at Tebessa's Temple of Minerva—a testament to cultural exchange across borders. Bas relief invites us on an extraordinary journey through time—where stories are carved into stone for eternity—and reminds us that art is not only beautiful but also holds profound historical significance.