Pillars Collection (#83)

birth Christ inside Marbling outside 1519 oil
The birth of Christ (inside), Marbling (outside), 1519, oil on oak, 92.4 x 30.4 cm, Unmarked. Incomplete dating on both pillars: 151, Meister der von Grooteschen Anbetung, tatig um 1500-1530

Amsterdam City View Houses Herengracht old Haarlemmersluis
Amsterdam City View with Houses on the Herengracht and the old Haarlemmersluis The Nieuwe Zijds Voorburgwal with the Oude Haarlemmersluis, Amsterdam (with Topographical Liberties)

Unidentified steam locomotives Rail tracks United States
Unidentified steam locomotives, Rail tracks in the United States, 1906, Oregon, Pillars of Hercules, Columbia River

Rail tracks United States 1906 Oregon Pillars
Rail tracks in the United States, 1906, Oregon, Pillars of Hercules, near the Dalles

Rocks Oregon Rail tracks United States Pillars
Rocks in Oregon, Rail tracks in the United States, Pillars of Hercules, Oregon, 1906, Columbia River

Palmyra Temple Baal view pillars cella wall 1920
Palmyra. Temple of Baal. Near view showing pillars and the cella wall. 1920, Syria, Tadmur

Palmyra Temple Baal Pillars western cloister
Palmyra. Temple of Baal. Pillars of the western cloister. 1920, Syria, Tadmur

Ruins Jerash Gerasa Jerash Forum large section
Ruins of Jerash (Gerasa) The Jerash Forum showing large section of pillars. 1920, Jordan, Gerasa (Extinct city)

Jerash pillars Temple Artemis 1946 Jordan Gerasa
Jerash, pillars of Temple of Artemis. 1946, Jordan, Gerasa (Extinct city)

Ruins Jerash Gerasa Jerash Forum detail pillars
Ruins of Jerash (Gerasa) The Jerash Forum. A detail of the pillars and capitals. 1920, Jordan, Gerasa (Extinct city)

Caesarea Sea-front Scores semi-submerged Roman
Caesarea. Sea-front. Scores of semi-submerged Roman pillars. 1920, Israel, Caesarea

Palmyra Tadmor Pillars colonnade brackets statues
Palmyra (Tadmor). Pillars of colonnade, showing brackets for statues 1900, Syria, Tadmur

Ruins Jerash Gerasa Pillars Artemis 1898 Jordan
Ruins of Jerash (Gerasa). Pillars of Artemis. 1898, Jordan, Gerasa (Extinct city)

Palmyra Tadmor Pillars Temple Sun 1900 Syria
Palmyra (Tadmor). Pillars in Temple of the Sun 1900, Syria, Tadmur

Palmyra Tadmor Capitals pillars Temple Sun 1900
Palmyra (Tadmor). Capitals of pillars in Temple of the Sun 1900, Syria, Tadmur

Ruins Jerash Gerasa Temple Artemis Close-up pillars
Ruins of Jerash (Gerasa). Temple of Artemis. Close-up of the pillars. 1920, Jordan, Gerasa (Extinct city)

Church Holy Sepulchre surroundings Capitals pillars
Church of the Holy Sepulchre and surroundings Capitals of pillars to the left 1900, Jerusalem, Israel

Jerash pillars Artemis 1940 Jordan Gerasa Extinct city
Jerash & pillars of Artemis. 1940, Jordan, Gerasa (Extinct city)

Jerash Pillars church St. Theodore 1940 Jordan
Jerash. Pillars, etc. near church of St. Theodore. 1940, Jordan, Gerasa (Extinct city)

Gethsemane Church Church Nations Agony Pillars
Gethsemane Church, Church of All Nations or Church of the Agony, Pillars on facade 1940, Jerusalem, Israel

Jerash Close up pillars capitals southern theatre
Jerash. Close up of pillars & capitals of southern theatre. 1940, Jordan, Gerasa (Extinct city)

Caesarea Kaisarieh Mole pillars looking seaward
Caesarea, Kaisarieh, Mole of pillars looking seaward. 1938, Israel, Caesarea

Caesarea Kaisarieh Mole pillars lookings west
Caesarea, Kaisarieh, Caesarea. Mole of pillars looking S. west. 1938, Israel, Caesarea

Caesarea Kaisarieh castle Small sections side
Caesarea, Kaisarieh, The castle. Small section on the S. side (showing built in pillars). 1938, Israel, Caesarea

Caesarea Kaisarieh castle Close-up fallen mass
Caesarea, Kaisarieh, The castle. Close-up of fallen mass of wall (showing built-in pillars). 1938, Israel, Caesarea

Petra Wadi Musa Wadi ed-DEr Qattar ed-DEr
Petra, Wadi Musa, Wadi ed-DEr. Qattar ed-DEr. Cult niches. Some niches containing Dushara pillars. 1920, Jordan, Petra (Extinct city)

Baalbek Heliopolis Temple Sun six great pillars
Baalbek. Heliopolis. Temple of the Sun. The six great pillars. 1920, Lebanon, Ba╩╗labakk

Palmyra Temple Baal Pillars peristyle 1920 Syria
Palmyra. Temple of Baal. Pillars of the peristyle. 1920, Syria, Tadmur

Palmyra Tadmor Granite monolith pillars unknown temple
Palmyra Tadmor, Granite monolith pillars of unknown temple; looking along colonnade towards Turkish castle 1900, Syria, Tadmur

Ruins Jerash Gerasa Pillars Artemis evening silhouette
Ruins of Jerash (Gerasa). Pillars of Artemis. An evening silhouette. 1920, Jordan, Gerasa (Extinct city)

View large white house pillars 1890 Gelatin silver
View of a large white house with pillars; about 1890; Gelatin silver print

Close View Pillars Hypostyle Room Karnak Theodule Deveria
Close View of the Pillars of the Hypostyle Room, Karnak; Theodule Deveria (French, 1831 - 1871); France; 1859; Albumen silver print

Close View Pillars Temple Ombos Theodule Deveria
Close View of the Pillars of the Temple of Ombos; Theodule Deveria (French, 1831 - 1871); France; 1865; Albumen silver print

Close-up Pillars Capitals Temple Denderah Theodule Deveria
Close-up of the Pillars and Capitals of the Temple of Denderah; Theodule Deveria (French, 1831 - 1871); France; 1865; Albumen silver print

View Nile Pillars Temple Ombos Theodule Deveria
View of the Nile Through the Pillars of the Temple of Ombos; Theodule Deveria (French, 1831 - 1871); France; 1865; Albumen silver print

Agra Interior Motee Musjid Showing Marble Saracenic
Agra; Interior of the Motee Musjid, Showing the Marble Saracenic Arches and Pillars; Samuel Bourne (English, 1834 - 1912); Agra, India; about 1866; Albumen silver print

Madura Pillars Recessed Portico Roya Gopurum
Madura. Pillars in the Recessed Portico in the Roya Gopurum with the Base of One of the Four Sculptured Monoliths; Capt. Linnaeus Tripe (English, 1822 - 1902); Madura

Upper Egypt pillars great hall Karnak Antonio Beato
Upper Egypt, pillars in the great hall, Karnak; Antonio Beato (English, born Italy, about 1835 - 1906); 1860 - 1869; Albumen silver print

Engraving From The The Dore Bible Illustrating Judges Xvi 28 To 30 Death Of Samson By Gustave Dore 1832-1883 French Artist And Illustrator

Cistern Of Ben-Veber-Direg, Or The Thousand And One, Turkey. Engraved By J. Carter After W. H. Bartlett
Cistern Of Ben-Veber-Direg, Or The Thousand And One, Turkey. Engraved By J. Carter After W.H.Bartlett

The Maison Carree, Nismes, France. Engraved By Roberts After Chapuy

Aqueduct At Segovia, Spain. From The Book Spanish Pictures By The Rev Samuel Manning, Published 1870

Looking up at a cathedral ceiling; Truro cornwall england

A covered corridor with benches and a dome ceiling; Salisbury england

Shadows Cast By Sunlight Shining On Pillars And A Lantern; Stockholm, Sweden

Ornate Exterior Of Palacio Real, Royal Palace

View Of Town Of Alfama

Roman Ruins

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