Vault Collection (#3)

Interior of Hereford Cathedral, England Great Britain Hereford Church International Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1860 ca

Interior of the basilica of S. Pietro, in Vatican City. In the background the baroque Bernini baldachin is visible. State of the Vatican City basilica of S

Arch of Tito in Rome. On the right are the remains of the Temple of Venus and Rome Rome Roman forum Trimphal Arch Flavian Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Temple of Venus and the Arch of Titus, Rome Rome Roman Forum Temple Hadrianic Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1855-1860. Date of Artwork:121 ca

Interior of the railway station of Frankfurt Germany. Date of Photograph:1900

View of the nave of Cologne Cathedral Germany Cologne Church Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1910 - 1920. Date of Artwork:1248-1880

View of Gross St. Martin church nave in Cologne Germany Cologne Church Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1910 - 1920. Date of Artwork:1150 - 1200

Cloister of the Charterhouse of S. Martino, Naples, postcard Naples Cloister Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Interior of the Metropolitan church of S. Pietro in Bologna. Bologna Metropolitan Church of S. Pietro Church Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Inner view of the Archbishop's Chapel in the Bishops Palace, Ravenna Ravenna Bishops Palace, Archbishop's Chapel Chapel Byzantine Art, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Porches in front of the Caserma Cernaia, Turin Turin. Date of Photograph:06/10/1926

Central nave of the Church of S. Domenico in Bologna. Bologna Church of S. Domenico Nave Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Sanctuary of the Crucifix under construction in Boca, Novara Boca Sanctuary Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Interior of the upper chapel of the Sainte Chapelle, Holy Chapel, of Paris. France Paris, Sainte Chapelle, superior Chapel Chapel, Church Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe

Interior of the baroque libraru of the monastery of Admont, Austria Austria Admont Library Late Baroque, Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Sculpture gallery inside teh Chiaramonti Museum, Vatican Museums, Vatican CityV State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums, Chiaramonti Museum Expository Hall Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century

Interior of the Church of the Jesuits in Venice. The church, founded in XII century, was entirely restored on about 1715-1730. Venice Church of the Jesuits

Interior of the Basilica of Ss. John and Paul, called also as of S. Zanipolo, in Venice. Venice Church of Ss. John and Paul Church Late Gothic, Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe

Interior of St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna, Austria. Austria Vienna, cathedral Church Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 - 1910 ca

Chillon Castle's prisons near Montreux, Switzerland. Switzerland Montreux, Chillon Castle, prisons Castle Early Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Interior of the Hofkirche, the Cathedral of Luzern, named to SS. Leodgard and Maurice, Switzerland. Switzerland Luzern, hofkirche Nave Late Renaissance, Renaissance

Interior of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Balieux, Normandy. France Normandy, Bayeux Church Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 - 1910 ca

Knights Hall, formed by four ogival aisles with columns decorated with beautiful foliage-motif capitals The room is located in the northern part of the Abbey of Mont Saint Michel

Rathskeller, hall of the Council Hall of Bremen, Germany. Germany Bremen, Council Hall, Rathskeller. Hall Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

The Chapel with early thirteen-century frescos, at the Palace of Wurtburg, in Eisenach, Germany. Germany Eisenach, Palace of Wurtburg, Chapel Hall Early Middle Ages, Europe

Interior of the Church of the Scalzi (of the Discalced), called also as of Saint Mary of Nazareth, in Venice. Venice Church of the Scalzi (Discalced) Church Baroque

Interior of the Capuchin Catacombs in Palermo. Numerous coffins are tidily arranged on both sides of the floor, while the walls are entirely covered by skeletons either hung or laid out in burial

The old cemetery in the cloister of the Certosa of Bologna Bologna Cloister Revival styles, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

The catacomes of the Cappuccini, Palermo Palermo catacomes of the Cappuccini Convent Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Vault, inside of a church Europe Kosovo. Date of Photograph:1950-1960

Inside of the church of Saint-Madeleine in Vezelay France Vezelay, Saint-Madeleine Church, Nave Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1950-1960

Inside of the church of Saint-Madeleine in Vezelay, in France France Vezelay, church of Saint-Madeleine Church, Nave Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Interior of the Gallery of Apollo in the Louvre in Paris. The gallery is characterized by magnificent furnishings alternating with show cases and paintings on the walls

The interior of the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana. The vaults, piers and walls are covered with wall paintings of personages in the history of the Christian religion State of the Vatican City

View of the Statue Gallery in the Pio-Clementino Museum, in Rome. State of the Vatican City Expository Hall Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

The Gallery of the Vatican Palace, known a Raphael's Loggia, where the Pope receives guests State of the Vatican City Mural Painting High Renaissance, Renaissance

The porticoed atrium of Palazzo Farnese in Rome Rome Atrium High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Interior of a gothic church in Great Britain. Date of Photograph:1870-1890 ca

Interior of the Church of Santissima Annunziata in Genoa Genoa Church of Santissima Annunziata Nave Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

The nave of the Cathedral of Milan. The vaulting springs from fifty-fwo polystyle piers, crowned by monumental capitals with niches containing statues of saints

View of the inner cloister of the Cathedral of Gloucester, in Great Britain Cloister Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1870-1890 ca

Engraving of the nave of the Cathedral of Milan Italy Engraving Romanticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1886

The courtyard of Palazzo del Bargello, in Florence, seen from a corner of the portico. Clearly visible are the fine fourteenth century staircase

The entrance courtyard to Palazzo Vecchio, in Florence. In the foreground the fountain with Verrocchio's putto with dolphin Florence Courtyard Early Renaissance, Renaissance

The large cloister of the Certosa of Galluzzo with a few carthusian monks in the foreground Florence Cloister High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

The imposing cloister of the cistercian abbey of Maulbronn (12th cent.) Germany Cloister Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890-1895 ca

Perspective view of the portico of the Doges Palace overlooking the pier in Venice Venice Museum, Building Late Gothic, Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Interior courtyard of the Rocca Sanvitale in Fontanellato, Parma Fontanellato Castle Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

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"Unveiling the Mysteries: A Journey into the Vaults of Time and Space" Step into a world where stories intertwine, from ancient legends to modern triumphs. The concept of a "vault" takes us on an extraordinary adventure through various realms, each holding its own secrets and wonders. In the medieval tale of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by William McLaren, we witness a knight's bravery as he faces challenges within the mythical vaults of honor and chivalry. Fast forward to 1927, when a fearless female pole vaulter defies societal norms with her daring leaps, soaring high above like never before. Her determination echoes in every stride she takes towards breaking barriers. The Olympics of 1912 witnessed history being made in the pole vault event. Athletes pushed their limits, propelling themselves over unimaginable heights while etching their names in golden letters for eternity. Within an old Stoke pub lies another kind - one filled with tales passed down through generations. An aged man shares his wisdom as he reminisces about times long gone, unlocking memories hidden deep within his heart. But let us not forget the literal bank vaults that safeguard treasures beyond measure. Durham Cathedral stands tall since 1893, guarding its sacred relics under lock and key—a testament to faith's enduring power throughout centuries. Meanwhile, inside London's Temple Church or Dubrovnik's Sponza Palace atrium lies architectural grandeur that seems to defy gravity itself. Vaulted ceilings stretch skyward like celestial canvases painted by master craftsmen from ages past. Venturing underground reveals yet another kind of treasure—rows upon rows of wine bottles neatly arranged within an old cellar in Vrbice, Moravia. Each bottle holds stories whispered among friends who gather around tables bathed in laughter and shared moments. And finally, our journey concludes amidst eerie beauty—the Capuchin Catacombs in Palermo beckon with their macabre allure.