Vaulted Ceiling Collection (#9)

Lazio Latina Gaeta S. Domenico Italy italian country
Lazio Latina Gaeta S. Domenico, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, views of paintings and frescoes only. exterior views of facade, portal, courtyard, bell tower

The Charola, with its origin in the 12th century, was the Templar Knights oratorium within the Convent of Christ. a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Tomar, Portugal

Poland, Cracow. The ornately decorated vaulted ceiling in the Church of St Mary, Market Square

Europe, United Kingdom, England, County Durham, Durham, Durham Cathedral

Europe, United Kingdom, England, East Yorkshire, Beverley, Beverley Minster

Design Elaborate Doorway Vaulted Ceiling Curtain Drawn Across
Artokoloro

Design part Vaulted Ceiling Church 17th century
Artokoloro

Decoration Vaulted Ceiling Tomb Puyemre New Kingdom
Artokoloro

Interior of Saint Gatien cathedral, Tours, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France, Europe

The cathedral of Saint Etienne, Bourges, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cher, France, Europe

Kings College Chapel from Cantabrigia Illustrata c. 1690 (engraving)
XJF862975 Kings College Chapel from " Cantabrigia Illustrata" c.1690 (engraving) by Loggan, David (1633/35-92); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

The Military Hospital of the French and Russians at Marienburg in June 1807, 1808
XIR71498 The Military Hospital of the French and Russians at Marienburg in June 1807, 1808 (oil on canvas) by Roehn, Adolphe (1780-1867); 126x152 cm; Chateau de Versailles

Scheme for the Sistine Chapel Ceiling, c. 1508 (pen & ink and chalk on paper)
BAL49881 Scheme for the Sistine Chapel Ceiling, c.1508 (pen & ink and chalk on paper) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564); 27.5x38.6 cm; British Museum, London, UK; Italian, out of copyright

Interior of the nave of St. Pauls, 1658 (engraving)
XJF362985 Interior of the nave of St. Paul s, 1658 (engraving) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old St)

Interior of the Nave of St. Pauls, from London Pictures: Drawn with Pen and Pencil
KW330049 Interior of the Nave of St. Paul s, from London Pictures: Drawn with Pen and Pencil, by Rev. Richard Lovett, published 1890 (litho) by Hollar

View of the Orchestra and Performers in Westminster Abbey, during the Commemoration of Handel
XJF323028 View of the Orchestra and Performers in Westminster Abbey, during the Commemoration of Handel, published by Charles Burney, 1785 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Burney

View of the Gallery prepared for the reception of their Majesties the Royal Family
XJF323030 View of the Gallery prepared for the reception of their Majesties the Royal Family, Directors & principal Personages in the Kingdom at the Commemoration of Handel in Westminster Abbey

St. Pauls, Covent Garden c. 1765-75 (graphite and w / c on paper)
XYC291004 St. Paul s, Covent Garden c.1765-75 (graphite and w/c on paper) by Miller, John (b.c.1750); 50.2x40.6 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

The Interior of the Lower Basilica of St
XYC285530 The Interior of the Lower Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi, 1839 (w/c & gouache with gum arabic) by Cromek, Thomas Hartley (1809-73); 34.6x49.2 cm; Yale Center for British Art

Coronation of James II at the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster (litho)
XJF271050 Coronation of James II at the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster (litho) (b/w photo) by Moore, Samuel (fl.1680-1720); Private Collection; (add.info)

Tsar Ivan Alexeevich V (1666-96) (oil on panel)
BAL196484 Tsar Ivan Alexeevich V (1666-96) (oil on panel) by Russian School, (18th century); 127x100.5 cm; State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Russian, out of copyright

Church Interior, 1641 (oil on panel)
XKH179048 Church Interior, 1641 (oil on panel) by Lorme, Anthonie de (1610-73); 30.6x37.2 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Dutch, out of copyright

Ruined Gallery of the Villa Adriana at Tivoli (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR165198 Ruined Gallery of the Villa Adriana at Tivoli (engraving) (b/w photo) by Piranesi, Giovanni Battista (1720-78); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Interior of St. Johns Palace, Eltham, c. 1793 (w / c over graphite on paper)
XYC123108 Interior of St. Johns Palace, Eltham, c.1793 (w/c over graphite on paper) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 33.3x27.1 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Procession in a Church (oil on panel)
XIR169058 Procession in a Church (oil on panel) by Isabey, Jean-Baptiste (1767-1855); Musee Bonnat, Bayonne, France; French, out of copyright

The Royal farms at Windsor. In Queen Victorias dairy, Mrs Nora Forsyth is holding one of the setting pans where milk was left overnight and the cream taken off next morning for butter

HUNGARY, Budapest. Gothic style Franciscan Church of Pest, built in 1250. (RF)

Barrels of wine aging in the cellar Piles of old bottles aging in the cellar Chateau Vannieres (Vannieres) La Cadiere (Cadiere) d Azur Bandol Var Cote d Azur France

The old style vaulted barrel aging cellar with barriques pieces with maturing wine, Maison Louis Jadot, Beaune, Cote d Or, Bourgogne, Burgundy, France

Munich, Bavaria, Austria - Low angle view of a stairway and the ceiling of a rustic interior

Wels, Upper Austria, Austria - A statue of an angel is in front of a pipe organ s
Wels, Upper Austria, Austria - A statue of an angel is in front of a pipe organs pipes in a church

Chapel of the Rosary, Lorca, Region of Murcia, Spain, Europe

Interior of Basilica Cistern, Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

Interior of Topkapi Palace, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

The Manueline and Portuguese baroque cathedral church of Our Lady of the Assumption (Nossa Senhora da Assuncao), Elvas, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Alentejo, Portugal, Europe

Interior of the Cathedral Primada de America, Old Town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Norwich Cathedral interior, Norwich, England, UK, Europe

The wonderfully ornate interior of St. Wolfgangs Parish Church, St. Wolfgang, Wolfgangsee, Flachgau, Upper Austria, Austria, Europe

St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe

Crystal Palace bazaar, London, 1850s C016 / 8822
Crystal Palace. 19th-century artwork of people visiting a large bazaar (or shopping arcade) in central London built in the style of the famous Crystal Palace exhibition hall

Inside Canterbury Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The vaulted ceiling of Vendome Abbey, Loire-et-Cher, Centre, France, Europe

Interior of Lausanne Cathedral, Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland, Europe

Decoration, Ostia Antica, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Fan vaulted ceiling dating from 1638 above the staircase by James Wyatt, 1805, Christ Church College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Notre Dame de Bayeux cathedral chancel, Bayeux, Normandy, France, Europe

Saint-Louis cathedral, Blois, Loir-et-Cher, France, Europe

Central nave and chancel, Bourges cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bourges, Cher, France, Europe

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The beauty of vaulted ceilings can be seen in various architectural wonders around the world. Durham Cathedral, built in 1893 by an unknown creator, showcases a stunning example of this structural design. The chancel vault at Christ Church Cathedral, created by William Orchard circa 1500, adds to the grandeur of the space. Traveling to Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, one cannot miss the Catalan Gothic church of Santa Maria del Mar with its awe-inspiring vaulted ceiling. Similarly captivating is the interior of St Marks Basilica in Venice, Italy; its soaring ceilings leave visitors in awe. Even historic castles like Eastnor Castle in Hertfordshire boast impressive designs such as those found within the drawing room's decoration plan from around 1850. Grundvigs Church in Copenhagen also features a remarkable interior with its vaulted ceiling adding to its charm. Norwich Cathedral's choir offers a breathtaking view looking east and was captured beautifully by an unknown artist back in 1898. Kings College Chapel in Cambridge stands tall with its majestic architecture dating back to 1864. Venturing into France brings us to Notre Dame's rose window and magnificent vaults - both recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Sites - showcasing Paris' rich cultural heritage. In Michoacan state lies Morelia Cathedral whose interior boasts intricate details on every surface including its mesmerizing ceiling. Heading south to Andalusia, Spain reveals Seville cathedral's stunning ceiling that leaves visitors gazing upwards for hours on end. Lastly but certainly not least is Cordoba's Mosque-Cathedral where Capilla Mayor or the main chapel displays another masterpiece of vaulted elegance recognized by UNESCO. These examples demonstrate how vaulted ceilings have been used throughout history and across continents to create spaces that inspire wonder and admiration for centuries to come.