Embellishment Collection (#3)

Ganesh figure on Sri Chamundeshwari Temple, Chamundi Hill, Mysore, Karnataka, South India, India, South Asia, Asia

Riders on horses and elephants, rows of figurines on the wall of Kesava Temple, Keshava Temple, Hoysala style, Somnathpur, Somanathapura, Karnataka, South India, India, South Asia, Asia

Hindu image of a deity, Kesava Temple, Keshava Temple, Hoysala style, Somnathpur, Somanathapura, Karnataka, South India, India, South Asia, Asia

Wall of Kesava Temple, Keshava Temple, Hoysala style, Somnathpur, Somanathapura, Karnataka, South India, India, South Asia, Asia

Rows of figurines on the wall of Kesava Temple, Keshava Temple, Hoysala style, Somnathpur, Somanathapura, Karnataka, South India, India, South Asia, Asia

Lokomata burial site in the shape of a traditional Toraja house, near Ratepao, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia

Basilica Sant Frances, Palma de Mallorca, Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain

Rose window, Ostuni Cathedral, Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta, Ostuni, Apulia, Italy

Relief with the depiction of the Fall of Man, Adam and Eve in Paradise, Munster Cathedral, St.-Paulus-Dom, Munster, Munsterland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Entrance porch with bay window and atlases, renaissance, 1886-87, Altstadter Kirchenplatz, Erlangen, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

Atlas, neo-renaissance, 1886-87, Altstadter Kirchenplatz, Erlangen, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

Ornate stone, Medina, Marrakech, Marrakech-Tensift-Al Haouz, Morocco

Buddha statue, Phra Mondop, Wat Phra Kaeo or Wat Phra Kaew, Grand Palace, Royal Palace, Bangkok, Thailand

Garuda, Wat Phra Kaeo or Wat Phra Kaew, Grand Palace, Royal Palace, Bangkok, Thailand

Kinnari statue, Wat Phra Kaeo or Wat Phra Kaew, Grand Palace, Royal Palace, Bangkok, Thailand

Yaksha statues at the golden chedi, Wat Phra Kaeo or Wat Phra Kaew, Grand Palace, Royal Palace, Bangkok, Thailand

Yaksha statue at the golden chedi, Wat Phra Kaeo or Wat Phra Kaew, Grand Palace, Royal Palace, Bangkok, Thailand

Entrance portal of the historic building of the Bavarian District Court, Schweinfurt, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

Temple guardian, decorated stone figure, Pura Desa Temple, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia

Door in the Forbidden City in Beijing, China

Alexander Nevski Cathedral, Sofia, Bulgaria

Brazilian Embassy in Vienna, Austria

Historic buildings of Vienna, Austria

French Embassy building in Vienna, Austria

Grand Hotel Wien, Vienna, Austria

Turkish Embassy building, interior, Vienna, Austria

The Austrian Parliament, Vienna, Austria

The Athena Fountain in front of the Austrian Parliament, Vienna, Austria

Passing on news, conceptual artwork
Passing on news. Conceptual artwork of a series of successively larger human mouths calling out. This can represent media communication where news can come from multiple sources passing on the same

Nikko Stone lantern - Japan - by Yomeimon Gate all the local lords and barons contributed stone and iron lanterns for its embellishment. One noble could not afford the price of a lantern

Old City Baths, Sofia, Bulgaria

Russian Church (St. Nikolai), Sofia, Bulgaria

Pendants on display in the Grand Bazaar, Istanbul, Turkey

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"Embellishment: A Journey Through Art and Architecture" Step into the world of embellishment, where artistry and creativity intertwine to create breathtaking masterpieces. From the grandeur of Paris' Metro to the intricate details adorning Kesava Temple in South India, every corner holds a story waiting to be discovered. Travel back in time as you explore Down Cathedral, a historical burial place that pays homage to St Patrick. Marvel at the exquisite craftsmanship found throughout Europe, from Bulgaria's ornate structures to Madrid's Platerias Street and Plaza Mayor, both transformed by Charles III's grand entrance. Immerse yourself in vibrant cultures as you wander through Shakhrisabz in Uzbekistan, where colorful hats catch your eye at every turn. And don't miss out on Samarkand's Ulugh Beg Observatory Museum or Bukhara's Ark Fortress with its majestic arches within Coronation Hall. Embellishment is more than just decoration; it is an expression of human ingenuity and passion for beauty. Join us on this visual journey across continents and centuries as we celebrate the art that enriches our lives and leaves us awe-inspired.