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Reliefs Collection (page 3)

Reliefs, the intricate and captivating artworks that adorn walls, monuments, and sculptures around the world

Background imageReliefs Collection: Votive monument of canon Jean de la Wastine, south ambulatory, Cathedrale Notre-Dame

Votive monument of canon Jean de la Wastine, south ambulatory, Cathedrale Notre-Dame
3469622 Votive monument of canon Jean de la Wastine, south ambulatory, Cathedrale Notre-Dame, Tournai, Hainaut, Belgium, c.1431 (wood) by French School, (15th century); Cathedrale de Notre-Dame

Background imageReliefs Collection: Relief of a Winged Genius, Reign of Ashurnasirpal, c. 883-859 BC (gypsum)

Relief of a Winged Genius, Reign of Ashurnasirpal, c. 883-859 BC (gypsum)
5242076 Relief of a Winged Genius, Reign of Ashurnasirpal, c.883-859 BC (gypsum) by Assyrian, (9th century BC); 223.5x195.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageReliefs Collection: Plaque featuring Cecil Thomas, Sculptor & Medallist, 1946 (bronze in wooden frame)

Plaque featuring Cecil Thomas, Sculptor & Medallist, 1946 (bronze in wooden frame)
5845944 Plaque featuring Cecil Thomas, Sculptor & Medallist, 1946 (bronze in wooden frame) by English School, (20th century); The Art Workers Guild Trustees Limited, London

Background imageReliefs Collection: Medallion portrait of Jean-Pierre Beranger, 1830 (bronze)

Medallion portrait of Jean-Pierre Beranger, 1830 (bronze)
5903335 Medallion portrait of Jean-Pierre Beranger, 1830 (bronze) by David d Angers, Pierre Jean (1788-1856); diameter: 13.8 cm; Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Leeds City Museum) UK; (add.info)

Background imageReliefs Collection: Procession of Priests, north wall of the Ara Pacis (marble)

Procession of Priests, north wall of the Ara Pacis (marble)
704391 Procession of Priests, north wall of the Ara Pacis (marble) by Roman, (1st century BC); Museum of the Ara Pacis, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: The Ara Pacis Augustae, or Altar of Augustan Peace)

Background imageReliefs Collection: Relief from the area of the Temple of Apollo, Palatine Hill, Rome (terracotta)

Relief from the area of the Temple of Apollo, Palatine Hill, Rome (terracotta)
702382 Relief from the area of the Temple of Apollo, Palatine Hill, Rome (terracotta) by Roman; Antiquarium Palatino, Rome, Italy; out of copyright

Background imageReliefs Collection: Scuplture over the gate of the cemetery at St Stephens (engraving)

Scuplture over the gate of the cemetery at St Stephens (engraving)
605357 Scuplture over the gate of the cemetery at St Stephens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scuplture over the gate of the cemetery at St Stephen s)

Background imageReliefs Collection: Archway leading into the dining room of the Hotel Woodward, Broadway and 55th Street

Archway leading into the dining room of the Hotel Woodward, Broadway and 55th Street
MNY380802 Archway leading into the dining room of the Hotel Woodward, Broadway and 55th Street, New York, 1920 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Background imageReliefs Collection: The commemorative stelae of Nahr el-Lebanon, near Beirut

The commemorative stelae of Nahr el-Lebanon, near Beirut
Vintage 19th century photograph: The commemorative stelae of Nahr el-Kalb are a group of over 20 inscriptions and rock reliefs carved into the limestone rocks around the estuary of the Nahr al-Kalb

Background imageReliefs Collection: The Nineveh Room at the British Museum. Date: 1853

The Nineveh Room at the British Museum. Date: 1853

Background imageReliefs Collection: View of the Fountain of the Four Seasons, right part, rue de Grenelle

View of the Fountain of the Four Seasons, right part, rue de Grenelle
XIR346095 View of the Fountain of the Four Seasons, right part, rue de Grenelle, 1739-46 (detail) (see also 346093, 346094, 346096, 346097) (stone) (b/w photo) by Bouchardon, Edme(1698-1762); Paris

Background imageReliefs Collection: Studio of the French painter Eugene Delacroix, place de Furstenberg, 1935 (b / w photo)

Studio of the French painter Eugene Delacroix, place de Furstenberg, 1935 (b / w photo)
XIR346062 Studio of the French painter Eugene Delacroix, place de Furstenberg, 1935 (b/w photo) by Giraudon, studio (1912-53); Paris

Background imageReliefs Collection: The Temple of Hathor, c. 1904-05 (b / w photo)

The Temple of Hathor, c. 1904-05 (b / w photo)
JHL358849 The Temple of Hathor, c.1904-05 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageReliefs Collection: The Temple of Seti I (b / w photo)

The Temple of Seti I (b / w photo)
JHL358833 The Temple of Seti I (b/w photo) by English Photographer; Private Collection; (add.info.: First pylon of the Mortuary Temple of Set I; built toward the end of his reign (1290-79 BC);

Background imageReliefs Collection: Angkor, Baion Ruins, illustration from Atlas du voyage d

Angkor, Baion Ruins, illustration from Atlas du voyage d
CHT207775 Angkor, Baion Ruins, illustration from Atlas du voyage d exploration en Indochine, 1866-68 by Doudart de Lagree, published 1873, Paris, Hachette (litho) by French School

Background imageReliefs Collection: Medal featuring John Leighton, 1926 (bronze relief in wooden frame)

Medal featuring John Leighton, 1926 (bronze relief in wooden frame)
5845907 Medal featuring John Leighton, 1926 (bronze relief in wooden frame) by Leighton, John (1822-1912); The Art Workers Guild Trustees Limited, London, UK; (add.info.: John Leighton)

Background imageReliefs Collection: Relief of the Virgin and Child (gilt & polychrome stucco)

Relief of the Virgin and Child (gilt & polychrome stucco)
3934070 Relief of the Virgin and Child (gilt & polychrome stucco) by Desiderio da Settignano (1428-64) (after); 107x79 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageReliefs Collection: Writing desk with lid (gold, mahogany, marble & bronze)

Writing desk with lid (gold, mahogany, marble & bronze)
MMT384539 Writing desk with lid (gold, mahogany, marble & bronze) by Jacob-Desmalter, Francois H. G. (1770-1841) (attr. to); 145x100 cm; Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris

Background imageReliefs Collection: The Gateway of Philadelphus, Philae, Egypt, 1890 (w / c on paper)

The Gateway of Philadelphus, Philae, Egypt, 1890 (w / c on paper)
NUL396538 The Gateway of Philadelphus, Philae, Egypt, 1890 (w/c on paper) by Newman, Henry Roderick (1833-1918); 65x42 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageReliefs Collection: The Temple of Hathor (b / w photo)

The Temple of Hathor (b / w photo)
JHL358854 The Temple of Hathor (b/w photo) by English Photographer; Private Collection; (add.info.: Temple of Tentyra; Dendera Temple complex; Present structure dates from the late Ptolemaic Period)

Background imageReliefs Collection: Cast of part of the relief from Trajans Column, Rome (plaster)

Cast of part of the relief from Trajans Column, Rome (plaster)
704487 Cast of part of the relief from Trajans Column, Rome (plaster) by Italian School; (add.info.: The column was erected in Rome in AD 113 to commemorate Emperor Trajans victory in the Dacian Wars)

Background imageReliefs Collection: Procession of Priests, north wall of the Ara Pacis (marble)

Procession of Priests, north wall of the Ara Pacis (marble)
704390 Procession of Priests, north wall of the Ara Pacis (marble) by Roman, (1st century BC); Museum of the Ara Pacis, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: The Ara Pacis Augustae, or Altar of Augustan Peace)

Background imageReliefs Collection: Procession, south wall of the Ara Pacis (marble)

Procession, south wall of the Ara Pacis (marble)
704386 Procession, south wall of the Ara Pacis (marble) by Roman, (1st century BC); Museum of the Ara Pacis, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: The Ara Pacis Augustae, or Altar of Augustan Peace)

Background imageReliefs Collection: Aeneas sacrificing to the Penates, western wall of the Ara Pacis (marble)

Aeneas sacrificing to the Penates, western wall of the Ara Pacis (marble)
704385 Aeneas sacrificing to the Penates, western wall of the Ara Pacis (marble) by Roman, (1st century BC); Museum of the Ara Pacis, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: The Ara Pacis Augustae)

Background imageReliefs Collection: Sarcophagus (stone)

Sarcophagus (stone)
702400 Sarcophagus (stone) by Etruscan (3rd century BC); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; Etruscan, out of copyright

Background imageReliefs Collection: Sarcophagus from the Banditaccia Necropolis, Cerveteri, Italy (limestone)

Sarcophagus from the Banditaccia Necropolis, Cerveteri, Italy (limestone)
702396 Sarcophagus from the Banditaccia Necropolis, Cerveteri, Italy (limestone) by Etruscan, (5th century BC); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; Etruscan, out of copyright

Background imageReliefs Collection: Relief from the area of the Temple of Apollo, Palatine Hill, Rome (terracotta)

Relief from the area of the Temple of Apollo, Palatine Hill, Rome (terracotta)
702384 Relief from the area of the Temple of Apollo, Palatine Hill, Rome (terracotta) by Roman; Antiquarium Palatino, Rome, Italy; out of copyright

Background imageReliefs Collection: Procession, north wall of the Ara Pacis (marble)

Procession, north wall of the Ara Pacis (marble)
704389 Procession, north wall of the Ara Pacis (marble) by Roman, (1st century BC); Museum of the Ara Pacis, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: The Ara Pacis Augustae, or Altar of Augustan Peace)

Background imageReliefs Collection: View of the Venus de Milos room in Louvre Museum, c. 1921-22 (b / w photo)

View of the Venus de Milos room in Louvre Museum, c. 1921-22 (b / w photo)
XIR326603 View of the Venus de Milos room in Louvre Museum, c.1921-22 (b/w photo) by Giraudon, studio (1912-53); Paris, France; (add.info.: discovered in Milo in 1820; Greek sculpture)

Background imageReliefs Collection: Three vases showing reliefs

Three vases showing reliefs by Lady Templeton, Venus bound by putti and the goddesses Pomona and Flora. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co

Background imageReliefs Collection: Teapots, cream jugs and sucrier

Teapots, cream jugs and sucrier
Large teapot in blue jasper with reliefs by Lady Templeton, pink jasper ewer with Venus (top L), basalt sucrier (bottom L)

Background imageReliefs Collection: Etruscan vase, vase on pedestal and pillar-form vase

Etruscan vase, vase on pedestal and pillar-form vase
Etruscan-design vase, vase on pedestal with reliefs of children playing Blindmans Buff, and pillar-form vase with reliefs of children playing Blindmans Buff. Chromolithograph by W

Background imageReliefs Collection: Vases with reliefs

Vases with reliefs
Vase with reliefs of Achilles (L), vase with Hercules in the garden of the Hesperides (C), and vase with reliefs designed by Lady Templeton (R). Chromolithograph by W

Background imageReliefs Collection: Vase with reliefs of the nine Muses and Apollo

Vase with reliefs of the nine Muses and Apollo, and tricolor vase with quatrefoils in green and white on blue. Chromolithograph by W

Background imageReliefs Collection: Teapots with cup and saucer

Teapots with cup and saucer
Teapot with Venus and Cupid, cup and saucer with medallion, and teapot with reliefs after Lady Templeton. Chromolithograph by W

Background imageReliefs Collection: Vases in various shapes

Vases in various shapes
Oviform vase with medallion, wine cooler with green reliefs and vase with arabesque and lotus reliefs. Chromolithograph by W

Background imageReliefs Collection: Three vases in different forms

Three vases in different forms
Tripod form vase with goats heads, globular vase with festoons, with vase with reliefs of Cupid under a tree. Chromolithograph by W

Background imageReliefs Collection: The Borghese Vase or the Campana Vase

The Borghese Vase or the Campana Vase, decorated with foliage and reliefs of classical mythology. Chromolithograph by W. Griggs from Frederick Rathbones Old Wedgwood

Background imageReliefs Collection: Vase with reliefs of the nine Muses, nymphs

Vase with reliefs of the nine Muses, nymphs as archers and nymphs. Chromolithograph by W. Griggs from Frederick Rathbones Old Wedgwood

Background imageReliefs Collection: Vase with classical reliefs by John Flaxman

Vase with classical reliefs by John Flaxman. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co. from Frederick Rathbones Old Wedgwood

Background imageReliefs Collection: Fontaine des Innocents, Paris, from Architecture Francoise

Fontaine des Innocents, Paris, from Architecture Francoise
746823 Fontaine des Innocents, Paris, from Architecture Francoise by Jacques-Francois Blondel, 1727 (engraving) by Mariette

Background imageReliefs Collection: Votive monument of canon Jean de la Wastine, south ambulatory, Cathedrale Notre-Dame

Votive monument of canon Jean de la Wastine, south ambulatory, Cathedrale Notre-Dame
3469620 Votive monument of canon Jean de la Wastine, south ambulatory, Cathedrale Notre-Dame, Tournai, Hainaut, Belgium, c.1431 (wood) by French School, (15th century); Cathedrale de Notre-Dame

Background imageReliefs Collection: Votive monument of canon Jean de la Wastine, south ambulatory, Cathedrale Notre-Dame

Votive monument of canon Jean de la Wastine, south ambulatory, Cathedrale Notre-Dame
3469618 Votive monument of canon Jean de la Wastine, south ambulatory, Cathedrale Notre-Dame, Tournai, Hainaut, Belgium, c.1431 (wood) by French School, (15th century); Cathedrale de Notre-Dame

Background imageReliefs Collection: Virgin and Child, c. 1450 (painted stucco)

Virgin and Child, c. 1450 (painted stucco)
2968193 Virgin and Child, c.1450 (painted stucco) by Desiderio da Settignano (1428-64) (after); 61x43.2 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Bequest of Mrs

Background imageReliefs Collection: Portrait of a wife, late 18th century (wax)

Portrait of a wife, late 18th century (wax)
2959929 Portrait of a wife, late 18th century (wax) by German School, (18th century); Timothy Millett Collection; (add.info.: One of a pair, probably Prussian.); German, out of copyright

Background imageReliefs Collection: The Birth of the Virgin, 1467 (tempera and oil on wood)

The Birth of the Virgin, 1467 (tempera and oil on wood)
3614092 The Birth of the Virgin, 1467 (tempera and oil on wood) by Carnevale, Fra (d.1484); 144.8x96.2 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York




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Reliefs, the intricate and captivating artworks that adorn walls, monuments, and sculptures around the world. From ancient civilizations to modern times, these masterpieces tell stories of history, culture, and human creativity. In County Clare, Ireland, Europe stands a Sheela-na-Gig on the church wall of Killinaboy in Burren. This mysterious figure represents fertility and protection against evil spirits. Traveling to Buenos Aires, Argentina's La Boca district takes us to a vibrant mural where tango originated. The colors burst from the walls as dancers passionately express their emotions through this iconic dance form. At Vatican Museums in Rome lies Augustus Prima Porta – a stunning sculpture depicting Emperor Augustus with divine attributes. Its intricate details showcase the grandeur of Roman artistry. In Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan in Central Asia stands an image of Lenin – a symbol of Soviet influence during its time. This relief serves as a reminder of an era that shaped the region's history. Paris welcomes us with open arms at Saint-Louis des Invalides church where we find a sculpture depicting St. Luke the Evangelist. With meticulous craftsmanship, it brings to life one of Christianity's most revered figures. The Virgin portal on Western facade reveals another masterpiece found in France's Moissac Abbey from the 12th century. Here we see St. Denis holding his head flanked by two angels – an awe-inspiring representation filled with symbolism and religious significance. Moving back in time to Etruscan civilization brings us to Cineray urn on podium within Pruni f Chamber tomb - showcasing their artistic prowess even after centuries have passed. Australia proudly displays its heritage at Sydney's Anzac Memorial through bas reliefs honoring those who served during World War I – reminding us never to forget their sacrifice for freedom. Thessaloniki in Greece presents Orpheus playing his lyre - capturing both mythological storytelling and the beauty of ancient Greek art.