Red Sandstone Collection

Germany, Aschaffenburg, Schloss (castle) Johannisburg, Late afternoon

Young Indian ladies and Humayuns Tomb, Delhi, India

The River Goddess Yamuna and Attendants, c.800. Creator: Unknown
The River Goddess Yamuna and Attendants, c.800

The River Goddess Yamuna and Attendants, c.800. Creator: Unknown
The River Goddess Yamuna and Attendants, c.800

The River Goddess Ganga (Ganges) and Attendants, c.800. Creator: Unknown
The River Goddess Ganga (Ganges) and Attendants, c.800

Crossbar, c.1st-2nd century. Creator: Unknown
Crossbar, c.1st-2nd century

Lintel with Shiva and Subsidiary Deities, between c.850 and c.900. Creator: Unknown
Lintel with Shiva and Subsidiary Deities, between c.850 and c.900

A Shaiva Guardian Figure from a River Goddess Relief, between c.850 and c.900. Creator: Unknown
A Shaiva Guardian Figure from a River Goddess Relief, between c.850 and c.900

The Hindu Goddess Kaumari, between 800 and 850. Creator: Unknown
The Hindu Goddess Kaumari, between 800 and 850

A Shaiva Deity, between 1000 and 1025. Creator: Unknown
A Shaiva Deity, between 1000 and 1025

The Seven Mother Goddesses (Matrikas) Flanked by Shiva-Virabhadra and Ganesha... 9th century. Creator: Unknown
The Seven Mother Goddesses (Matrikas) Flanked by Shiva-Virabhadra and Ganesha, Lord of Obstacles, 9th century

Buddha Shakyamuni, 5th century. Creator: Unknown
Buddha Shakyamuni, 5th century

Tympanum with Kubera, the God of Riches, 4th century. Creator: Unknown
Tympanum with Kubera, the God of Riches, 4th century

Architectural Capital with Yakshas and Avatars (image 3 of 5), 10th century. Creator: Unknown
Architectural Capital with Yakshas and Avatars (image 3 of 5), 10th century

Doorjamb with a Divine Guardian, Late 5th century. Creator: Unknown
Doorjamb with a Divine Guardian, Late 5th century

Head of a Lion, 7th century. Creator: Unknown
Head of a Lion, 7th century

Head of a Lion, 7th century. Creator: Unknown
Head of a Lion, 7th century

Head of an Ascetic, early 5th century. Creator: Unknown
Head of an Ascetic, early 5th century

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Woolton Baths, Quarry Street South, Woolton, Liverpool, Merseyside. The corner entrance of Woolton Baths, also known as Woolton Swimming Pool

Castel de Maussac in the spring, Collonges-la-Rouge, Correze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

A woman in Jama Masjid, New Delhi, India, Asia

Banteay Srei temple (967), Angkor, Cambodia

Tree growing in red sandstone, Mui Ne, Vietnam

India, Madhya Pradesh, Gwalior, Surya Mandir - Sun Temple, constructed in the shape of a chariot

Details of carving at the Astrologers Kiosk, Fatehpur Sikri (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Uttar Pradesh, India

Carvings on Birbal Bhavan, Fatehpur Sikri (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Uttar Pradesh, India

Diwam-i-Khas (Hall of Private Audience), Fatehpur Sikri (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Uttar Pradesh, India

Red sandstone cliffs of Ladram Bay on the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site, Devon, England. Spring (April) 2010

Double -Sided Capital with Female Figure Astride a Lion, c. 1st century A. D
Double -Sided Capital with Female Figure Astride a Lion, c. 1st century A.D

Karttikeya, God of War, Holding a Spear, 2nd century. Creator: Unknown
Karttikeya, God of War, Holding a Spear, 2nd century

World Savior (Tirthankara) Parshvanatha Seated in Meditation with Serpent Hood, 6th century

Horse-Headed Yogini Hayagriva Seated Holding a Child, 11th century. Creator: Unknown
Horse-Headed Yogini Hayagriva Seated Holding a Child, 11th century

Fragment of a Temple Doorway Lintel, Chandella period, c. 11th century. Creator: Unknown
Fragment of a Temple Doorway Lintel, Chandella period, c. 11th century

Man-Lion Incarnation of God Vishnu (Narasimha) Disemboweling King Hiranykashipu, 10th/11th century

Boar Incarnation of God Vishnu (Varaha) Lifting the Earth Goddess Bhudevi, 11th century

Yakshi, Kushan period, 2nd century. Creator: Unknown
Yakshi, Kushan period, 2nd century

Torso of a Standing Buddha, Gupta dynasty, 5th century. Creator: Unknown
Torso of a Standing Buddha, Gupta dynasty, 5th century

A red sandstone jali arch in a frame, with a stellar motif, 18th century (red sandstone)
1196888 A red sandstone jali arch in a frame, with a stellar motif, 18th century (red sandstone) by Indian School, (18th century); 129 (height)

Section of Monolithic Railing with Bather and Lotus Medallions, c. 150-250. Creator: Unknown
Section of Monolithic Railing with Bather and Lotus Medallions, c. 150-250. Railings demarcated a sacred space, such as a tree shrine or a stupa

The Palace of the Mogul Emperors, Delhi, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Palace of the Mogul Emperors, Delhi, 1890. The Red Fort in Delhi was the main residence of emperors of the Mughal dynasty until 1856 and was built in 1639 by Emperor Shah Jahan

Dwarfie Stone, Isle of Hoy, Orkney, Scotland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Dwarfie Stone, Isle of Hoy, Orkney, Scotland, 20th century. A megalithic chambered tomb carved out of a block of Devonian Old Red Sandstone located in a steep-sided valley between Quoys

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A view toward Caerlaverock Castle

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A view of the Red Castle at Lunan in Angus

Leshan Giant Buddha, the largest and tallest stone Buddha statue in the world, carved into the rock face on the red, sandstone cliffs overlooking the confluence of the Min River

Sandstone Rock Formations reflected in seasonal rainwater pond at Paria Canyon Wilderness in the Vermilion Cliffs in Arizona, USA

Monolithic Pillar 600s-700s Northern India Mathura
Monolithic Pillar, 600s-700s. Northern India, Mathura, early medieval period, 7th-8th century. Red sandstone; overall: 109.9 x 25.4 cm (43 1/4 x 10 in.)

Corner Railing Pillar Drinking Scenes Yakshis
Corner Railing Pillar with Drinking Scenes, Yakshis, and Musicians, 100s. India, Mathura, Kushan Period (1st century-320). Red sandstone; overall: 80 cm (31 1/2 in.)

Attendant Bearing Fly Whisk Chauri 100-150 Northern India
Attendant Bearing a Fly Whisk (Chauri), c. 100-150. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Mathura, Kushan period (c. 80-320). Red sandstone; overall: 55.8 cm (21 15/16 in.)

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Red sandstone is a captivating natural wonder that can be found in various parts of the world, including Germany, India, France, Cambodia, and Vietnam. In Aschaffenburg, Germany, the magnificent Schloss Johannisburg stands proudly amidst the late afternoon sun, showcasing its stunning red sandstone facade. In Delhi, India, young Indian ladies visit Humayun's Tomb to marvel at its intricate red sandstone architecture. The vibrant hues of this sedimentary rock create a mesmerizing backdrop for their exploration. Across the globe in Woolton Baths PLA01_02_124 lies another example of red sandstone's beauty. This historical site in England showcases how this unique material has been utilized throughout history to construct remarkable structures. Castel de Maussac in Collonges-la-Rouge, France emerges from springtime surroundings with its striking red sandstone walls. This picturesque village is known for its charming buildings made entirely out of this captivating stone. Jama Masjid in New Delhi offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of India as a woman gazes upon intricate carvings on red sandstone pillars. The detailed craftsmanship adds an extra layer of grandeur to this architectural masterpiece. Banteay Srei temple in Angkor exemplifies Cambodian artistry carved into reddish-hued sandstone. Its delicate carvings showcase incredible precision and attention to detail that have stood the test of time. Mui Ne in Vietnam surprises visitors with a tree growing amidst towering formations of red sandstone. Nature intertwines with man-made wonders here as lush green leaves contrast against the warm tones of ancient rock formations. In Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh (India), Surya Mandir - Sun Temple rises majestically from crimson-colored stones shaped by skilled artisans' hands. The symmetrical patterns etched onto these surfaces tell stories from centuries past. Fatehpur Sikri boasts several UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the Astrologers Kiosk and Birbal Bhavan.