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Elaborate Collection (page 12)

"Unveiling the Masterpieces: From Rose Windows to Ethiopian Cherubs

Background imageElaborate Collection: Greta Garbo in Mata Hari

Greta Garbo in Mata Hari
Greta Garbo (1905-1990) playing the title role in the 1931 film Mata Hari'. Date: 1931

Background imageElaborate Collection: Launch of RMS Queen Mary, Clydebank

Launch of RMS Queen Mary, Clydebank
The elaborate launching of RMS Queen Mary at Clydebank functioned perfectly Date: 1936

Background imageElaborate Collection: Group Portrait

Group Portrait
A group portrait artwork of two finely dressed men in decorative jackets, stood each side of a lady wearing an elaborate dress. Date: circa 1921

Background imageElaborate Collection: An Interior

An Interior
An oil painting showing an elaborate room, furnished with long, draping curtains, a grand piano, and a floral patterned sofa, upon which a woman sits, wearing a white dress. Date: circa 1922

Background imageElaborate Collection: Before The Mirror

Before The Mirror
A portrait pencil drawing of a young woman, seated, wearing an elaborate dress, just getting ready. Date: circa 1931

Background imageElaborate Collection: Miss Edith Evans as Mrs Millimant

Miss Edith Evans as Mrs Millimant
Oil painting of London Born actress, Miss Edith Evans costume dressed in an elaborate blue dress, using a red and white fan, playing the role of Mrs

Background imageElaborate Collection: Oil painting

Oil painting of a causeway to a structure of joined elaborate buildings built into a large rocky outcrop on water. Date: circa 1929

Background imageElaborate Collection: Caricature illustration of toothache cure, by Heath Robinson

Caricature illustration of toothache cure, by Heath Robinson. Showing prehistoric man with string tied to tooth and tree stump, firing bow and arrow from top of a cliff

Background imageElaborate Collection: Caricature illustration, Highland Bull with radio aerial, with herdsman listening below

Caricature illustration, Highland Bull with radio aerial, with herdsman listening below. Captioned, Things seen and heard'

Background imageElaborate Collection: Colour illustration of skier in snow, with contraption heating kettle

Colour illustration of skier in snow, with contraption heating kettle and ice to make a trail of snow. Captioned, A Bit of a Frost - a simple device for making your own snow as you go along'

Background imageElaborate Collection: Caricature illustration of man and woman waiting for theatre to be built, with policeman looking

Caricature illustration of man and woman waiting for theatre to be built, with policeman looking on. Captioned, A Wait-y Problem'

Background imageElaborate Collection: Caricature illustration of tall house on wheels, pulled by men disguised as a shed

Caricature illustration of tall house on wheels, pulled by men disguised as a shed, with burglar about to fall into the trap. Captioned, A Moving Cat-astrophe'

Background imageElaborate Collection: Tomb Ornamentation - Southern Russia

Tomb Ornamentation - Southern Russia
An elaborate marble mortuary monument of a large dog faithfully standing over his dead mistress. Date: 1920s

Background imageElaborate Collection: MARBLE TOMB/GOZO/MALTA

MARBLE TOMB/GOZO/MALTA
A representation of Death adorns this elaborate marble tomb cover in the Cathedral in Victoria (Rabat) on Gozo, part of the Maltese archipelago Date: 2005

Background imageElaborate Collection: A wedding cake to be proud of, for the wedding of a British couple in India. Date: 1920

A wedding cake to be proud of, for the wedding of a British couple in India. Date: 1920

Background imageElaborate Collection: A group of female dressmakers working together on an elaborate evening gown. Date: 1853

A group of female dressmakers working together on an elaborate evening gown. Date: 1853

Background imageElaborate Collection: WIDOW SCRAPS PLANS

WIDOW SCRAPS PLANS
A young widow, having found consolation for her loss, scraps her plans for an elaborate tomb for her late husband, the general Date: circa 1830

Background imageElaborate Collection: The Saloon, Copped Hall, Essex, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006)

The Saloon, Copped Hall, Essex, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo)
CLF311749 The Saloon, Copped Hall, Essex, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageElaborate Collection: The saloon, Coleshill House, Berkshire, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006)

The saloon, Coleshill House, Berkshire, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006)
CLF311745 The saloon, Coleshill House, Berkshire, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageElaborate Collection: The Rococo boudoir chimneypiece at Castle Hill, Devon, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley

The Rococo boudoir chimneypiece at Castle Hill, Devon, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006)
CLF311730 The Rococo boudoir chimneypiece at Castle Hill, Devon, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageElaborate Collection: The Gallery, Gilling Castle, Yorkshire, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006)

The Gallery, Gilling Castle, Yorkshire, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006)
CLF311777 The Gallery, Gilling Castle, Yorkshire, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageElaborate Collection: Chimneypiece at Stouts Hill, Gloucestershire, from Country Houses of the Cotswolds (b/w photo)

Chimneypiece at Stouts Hill, Gloucestershire, from Country Houses of the Cotswolds (b/w photo)
CLF320662 Chimneypiece at Stouts Hill, Gloucestershire, from Country Houses of the Cotswolds (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Stouts Hill, Gloucestershire

Background imageElaborate Collection: Plasterwork ceiling at Coleshill House, Berkshire, from The English Manor House (b/w photo)

Plasterwork ceiling at Coleshill House, Berkshire, from The English Manor House (b/w photo)
CLF294532 Plasterwork ceiling at Coleshill House, Berkshire, from The English Manor House (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageElaborate Collection: A young Lady with a Plumed Headdress, 1633 (oil on canvas)

A young Lady with a Plumed Headdress, 1633 (oil on canvas)
MAN329192 A young Lady with a Plumed Headdress, 1633 (oil on canvas) by English School, (17th century); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageElaborate Collection: The interior of the Capella Palatina in Palermo around 1850, the palace chapel was built in

The interior of the Capella Palatina in Palermo around 1850, the palace chapel was built in the Norman-Arabic-Byzantine
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, artful, artfully, artistic, artistically, arts, attraction, attractions, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, built, built in, capella palatina

Background imageElaborate Collection: Persian falconer tile panel, Pilkington's Tiles Group Plc, c. 1910 (slip-coated earthenware)

Persian falconer tile panel, Pilkington's Tiles Group Plc, c. 1910 (slip-coated earthenware)
3085183 Persian falconer tile panel, Pilkington's Tiles Group Plc, c.1910 (slip-coated earthenware) by Forsyth, Gordon Mitchell (1879-1952); 109x78 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageElaborate Collection: Sweetmeat Glass (lead crystal or soda glass with amber traces)

Sweetmeat Glass (lead crystal or soda glass with amber traces)
MAN448114 Sweetmeat Glass (lead crystal or soda glass with amber traces) by Spanish School, (18th century); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageElaborate Collection: Deva, Quang Nam provinc, 9th century AD (sandstone)

Deva, Quang Nam provinc, 9th century AD (sandstone)
3930217 Deva, Quang Nam provinc, 9th century AD (sandstone) by Champa Civilisation, (2nd-17th century); Cham Museum, Danang, Vietnam; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageElaborate Collection: A woman and two men wearing long coats, c. 1450 (ink & w/c on paper)

A woman and two men wearing long coats, c. 1450 (ink & w/c on paper)
XIR391429 A woman and two men wearing long coats, c.1450 (ink & w/c on paper) by Italian School, (15th century); 26.2x18 cm; Musee Bonnat, Bayonne

Background imageElaborate Collection: Largest Buddha statue of Cham culture ever found, Quang Nam province, 10th century AD (sandstone)

Largest Buddha statue of Cham culture ever found, Quang Nam province, 10th century AD (sandstone)
3930220 Largest Buddha statue of Cham culture ever found, Quang Nam province, 10th century AD (sandstone) by Champa Civilisation, (2nd-17th century); Cham Museum, Danang

Background imageElaborate Collection: Pedestal, Quang Nam province, 8th century AD (sandstone)

Pedestal, Quang Nam province, 8th century AD (sandstone)
3930219 Pedestal, Quang Nam province, 8th century AD (sandstone) by Champa Civilisation, (2nd-17th century); Cham Museum, Danang, Vietnam; (add.info.: From My Son C1.); Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageElaborate Collection: The Mealing Trough - Hopi by Edward S. Curtis, 1906 (silver print photograph)

The Mealing Trough - Hopi by Edward S. Curtis, 1906 (silver print photograph)
2630138 The Mealing Trough - Hopi by Edward S. Curtis, 1906 (silver print photograph) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) ; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mealing Trough - Hopi by Edward S)

Background imageElaborate Collection: Elaborate work table with folding leaf, painted top with classical scene and glass cover

Elaborate work table with folding leaf, painted top with classical scene and glass cover
6338668 Elaborate work table with folding leaf, painted top with classical scene and glass cover by Van Houtman (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Elaborate work table with folding leaf)

Background imageElaborate Collection: Don Fernando Joaquin Fajardo y Alvarez de Toledo, 1680 (engraving)

Don Fernando Joaquin Fajardo y Alvarez de Toledo, 1680 (engraving)
IND397551 Don Fernando Joaquin Fajardo y Alvarez de Toledo, 1680 (engraving) by Castaldo, Salvatore (fl.1680); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid

Background imageElaborate Collection: Salamancans, 1912

Salamancans, 1912
IND54167 Salamancans, 1912 by Sorolla y Bastida, Joaquin (1863-1923); 192x202 cm; Museo Sorolla, Madrid, Spain; Index Fototeca

Background imageElaborate Collection: Juego de Canas, Plaza Mayor, Madrid (oil on canvas)

Juego de Canas, Plaza Mayor, Madrid (oil on canvas)
IND54421 Juego de Canas, Plaza Mayor, Madrid (oil on canvas) by Corte, Juan de la (c.1585-1660); Museo Municipal, Madrid, Spain; Index Fototeca

Background imageElaborate Collection: Danae and the golden shower, illustration from Greek Vase Paintings by J. E. Harrison and D. S

Danae and the golden shower, illustration from Greek Vase Paintings by J. E. Harrison and D. S
LLM438535 Danae and the golden shower, illustration from Greek Vase Paintings by J. E. Harrison and D. S. MacColl, published 1894 (digitaly enhanced image) by English School

Background imageElaborate Collection: Bellerophon and the Chimaera, c. 1609 (pen & ink on paper)

Bellerophon and the Chimaera, c. 1609 (pen & ink on paper)
CTS407517 Bellerophon and the Chimaera, c.1609 (pen & ink on paper) by Jones, Inigo (1573-1652); The Devonshire Collections

Background imageElaborate Collection: DDE-90182252

DDE-90182252
Horse-drawn carriage from Charles Wade's collection, Snowshill Manor, The Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, England Date: 19-03-2015

Background imageElaborate Collection: Portrait of a young woman (oil on board)

Portrait of a young woman (oil on board)
PNH367448 Portrait of a young woman (oil on board) by Peacock, Ralph (1868-1946); 31x24 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Peter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageElaborate Collection: Eagle or griffin holding a goat, possibly a headband ornament, Eastern Iranian or Central Asian

Eagle or griffin holding a goat, possibly a headband ornament, Eastern Iranian or Central Asian
XBP389395 Eagle or griffin holding a goat, possibly a headband ornament, Eastern Iranian or Central Asian, 4th- 3rd century BC (gold) by Iranian School; 15.4x16 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St

Background imageElaborate Collection: Stage Design for Tales of Hoffmann by Offenbach, 1915 (w / c & ink on paper)

Stage Design for Tales of Hoffmann by Offenbach, 1915 (w / c & ink on paper)
BAL240129 Stage Design for Tales of Hoffmann by Offenbach, 1915 (w/c & ink on paper) by Sudeikin, Sergei Yurevich (1882-1946); 47.5x67.8 cm; State Central A.A

Background imageElaborate Collection: A Louis XIV gilt-metal-mounted, pewter, tortoiseshell and stained horn-inlaid ebony

A Louis XIV gilt-metal-mounted, pewter, tortoiseshell and stained horn-inlaid ebony
5962775 A Louis XIV gilt-metal-mounted, pewter, tortoiseshell and stained horn-inlaid ebony, marquetry and parcel-gilt and silvered cabinet on stand, c.1660-80 by Gole

Background imageElaborate Collection: William and Mary pier mirror and companion side table, c. 1706-07 (giltwood & verre eglomise)

William and Mary pier mirror and companion side table, c. 1706-07 (giltwood & verre eglomise)
6321837 William and Mary pier mirror and companion side table, c.1706-07 (giltwood & verre eglomise) by Pelletier, Rene (fl.c.1688-1726) & Pelletier, Thomas (1680-1723) (attr)

Background imageElaborate Collection: A Charles X exhibition panel, 1827 (birds eye maple, amaranth & silver)

A Charles X exhibition panel, 1827 (birds eye maple, amaranth & silver)
6298007 A Charles X exhibition panel, 1827 (birds eye maple, amaranth & silver) by Douault-Weiland, Jean-Baptiste-Pierre-Laurent (19th century); 208.5x134.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageElaborate Collection: Costume design by Leon Bakst for a Ballets Russes production of Ricards Strauss ballet

Costume design by Leon Bakst for a Ballets Russes production of Ricards Strauss ballet Josephslegende (colour litho)
6031016 Costume design by Leon Bakst for a Ballets Russes production of Ricards Strauss ballet Josephslegende (colour litho) by Bakst

Background imageElaborate Collection: William and Mary pier mirror and companion side table, c. 1706-07 (giltwood & verre eglomise)

William and Mary pier mirror and companion side table, c. 1706-07 (giltwood & verre eglomise)
6321841 William and Mary pier mirror and companion side table, c.1706-07 (giltwood & verre eglomise) by Pelletier, Rene (fl.c.1688-1726) & Pelletier, Thomas (1680-1723) (attr)



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"Unveiling the Masterpieces: From Rose Windows to Ethiopian Cherubs, a Journey through Elaborate Art" Step into the world of intricate craftsmanship and artistic brilliance as we explore some of the most elaborate creations across different cultures and eras. Starting with the mesmerizing Rose window, we find ourselves transported to the medieval stained glass windows in North Transept at Chartres Cathedral. These magnificent works of art tell stories through vibrant colors and intricate details, leaving us in awe of their beauty. Moving on to another historical landmark, let's delve into the D-Day Map 1944. This meticulously crafted map played a crucial role during World War II, guiding troops towards victory and reminding us of the importance of strategic planning. From war zones to spiritual sanctuaries, La Sagrada Familia takes center stage. Gaudi's masterpiece combines architectural grandeur with spiritual symbolism, captivating visitors with its soaring spires and intricate facades. Venturing further south to Andalucia in Spain, we encounter Virgen del Carmen tilework. The delicate patterns adorning this artwork reflect both cultural heritage and artistic finesse that is unique to this region. No discussion about elaborate art would be complete without mentioning Michelangelo's Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. Every brushstroke tells a story as biblical scenes come alive above our heads – an enduring testament to human creativity. Closer home in England lies The Cathedral at Peterborough - a stunning example of Gothic architecture adorned with winged heads depicting Ethiopian cherubs. Their ethereal presence adds an extra layer of intricacy to this already remarkable structure. Traveling northwards brings us face-to-face with Lincoln Cathedral's West front and Exchequer Gate - two architectural marvels showcasing exquisite craftsmanship from centuries past. Across continents now stands Buddhist stupa known as Boudha at Bodhanath in Kathmandu – an embodiment of peace and spirituality rendered through meticulous construction techniques. Shifting gears, we find ourselves in the realm of justice.