Elaborate Collection (page 19)

A street in perspective, c. 1617 (pen & ink on paper)
CTS407543 A street in perspective, c.1617 (pen & ink on paper) by Jones, Inigo (1573-1652); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info)

A Star Masquer (w / c on paper)
CTS407539 A Star Masquer (w/c on paper) by Jones, Inigo (1573-1652); 31.5x17.7 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; English

A Daughter of the Morn, c. 1611 (pen & ink on paper)
CTS407538 A Daughter of the Morn, c.1611 (pen & ink on paper) by Jones, Inigo (1573-1652); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info)

Three Fays, c. 1611 (pen & ink on paper)
CTS407534 Three Fays, c.1611 (pen & ink on paper) by Jones, Inigo (1573-1652); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: costume designs for Oberon)

Penthesilea, c. 1609 (pen & ink on paper)
CTS407507 Penthesilea, c.1609 (pen & ink on paper) by Jones, Inigo (1573-1652); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Queen of the Amazons; worn by Lucy Russell)

High Altar in neo-gothic style, surrounded by 4 angels carrying the instruments of
PER465709 High Altar in neo-gothic style, surrounded by 4 angels carrying the instruments of the Passion of Christ with a tabernacle surmounted by an elaborately decorated spire (photo)

Krishna (colour litho)
423602 Krishna (colour litho) by Indian School; Private Collection; Photo eLuca Tettoni; Indian, out of copyright

Jagannath (wall painting)
423598 Jagannath (wall painting) by Indian School; Jagannath Temple, Puri, Odisha, India; Photo eLuca Tettoni; Indian, out of copyright

Advertisement for Witch Hazel Soap, Medicinal and Toilet, 1894 (colour litho)
HGL396871 Advertisement for Witch Hazel Soap, Medicinal and Toilet, 1894 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Hagley Museum & Library, Wilmington, Delaware

The Sir Paul Pindar, Bishopsgate Street, c. 1878 (b / w photo)
JHL394921 The Sir Paul Pindar, Bishopsgate Street, c.1878 (b/w photo) by Bool, Alfred & Bool, John (fl.1870s); Private Collection; (add.info)

Northern (Boreal) Hemisphere, from The Celestial Atlas
OPT395357 Northern (Boreal) Hemisphere, from The Celestial Atlas, or the Harmony of the Universe, engraved by Pieter Schenk (1660-1719) and Gerard Valk (1651-1726) (hand-coloured engraving)

The World, plate 1 from The Vicissitude of Human Things, 1564 (engraving)
BCC393573 The World, plate 1 from The Vicissitude of Human Things, 1564 (engraving) by Heemskerck, Maarten van (1498-1574) (after); 22.3x29.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Sutasoma and Kalmasapada (repousse gold)
DBP420632 Sutasoma and Kalmasapada (repousse gold) by Indonesian School, (14th century); height: 6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eDirk Bakker; Indonesian, out of copyright

Gueridon table, c. 1804-15 (gilded wood and marble)
MMT409233 Gueridon table, c.1804-15 (gilded wood and marble) by French School, (19th century); 78x89 cm; Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Ca d Oro (b / w photo)
MES408664 Ca d Oro (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer; Venice, Italy; (add.info.: The Palazzo was built between 1428-30 for the Contarini family)

Residence of J. A. McMurtrie (b / w photo)
DPL415419 Residence of J. A. McMurtrie (b/w photo) by Rose & Hopkins Studio (fl.1896-1901); Denver Public Library, Western History Collection; (add.info.: mansion of John A)

Kremlin Tower Clock, 1913 (rhodonite, silver, enamel, emeralds, sapphires)
499686 Kremlin Tower Clock, 1913 (rhodonite, silver, enamel, emeralds, sapphires) by FabergA©, Carl (1846-1920) (firm of); 29x14.6 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Framed Miniature of Hampton Court, firm of Peter Carl Faberge (1846-1920), 1903-10 (jade
499676 Framed Miniature of Hampton Court, firm of Peter Carl Faberge(1846-1920), 1903-10 (jade, gold, enamel, ivory) by Wigstrom, Henrik (1862-1923); 6.9x11.3 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Framed Miniature: Portrait of Grand Duchess Olga, firm of Peter Carl Faberge (1846-1920)
499673 Framed Miniature: Portrait of Grand Duchess Olga, firm of Peter Carl Faberge(1846-1920), miniature painted by Johannes Zehngraf (1857-1908), before 1896 (gold, rubies, diamonds, gouache)

Detail of the Sam Wilson Chimneypiece, c. 1908-14 (bronze)
700197 Detail of the Sam Wilson Chimneypiece, c.1908-14 (bronze) by Gilbert, Alfred (1854-1934); 351x213.8x94.6 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery)

Prussian Grenadiers of the time of Frederick the Great (colour litho)
620148 Prussian Grenadiers of the time of Frederick the Great (colour litho) by Menzel, Adolph Friedrich Erdmann von (1815-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick II (German)

Detail of an engraving on ivory, after Memling (c. 1433-94)
MFI162450 Detail of an engraving on ivory, after Memling (c.1433-94), from a cabinet given to Mary Queen of Scots (1542-87) and Francis II (1544-60) as a wedding gift (wood and inlaid ivory)

Fountain of Latone at Versailles, 1714, from Les Plans
STC171699 Fountain of Latone at Versailles, 1714, from Les Plans, Profils et Elevations des Villes et Chateau de Versailles, engraved by Gerard Jean-Baptiste Scotin (1671-1716)

Nef belonging to Empress Josephine de Beauharnais (1763-1814) 1804 (silver-gilt)
XIR180172 Nef belonging to Empress Josephine de Beauharnais (1763-1814) 1804 (silver-gilt) by Auguste, Henry (1759-1816); Chateau de Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, France; French, out of copyright

The Coronation of William of Orange (1650-1702) and Mary (1662-94), at Westminster Abbey
STC177030 The Coronation of William of Orange (1650-1702) and Mary (1662-94), at Westminster Abbey, 21st April 1689 (engraving) by Dutch School

Panel from the Raphael Loggia at the Vatican, from
STC176459 Panel from the Raphael Loggia at the Vatican, from Delle Loggie di Rafaele nel Vaticano, engraved by Giovanni Ottaviani (c.1735-1808)

Panel from the Raphael Loggia at the Vatican, from
STC176458 Panel from the Raphael Loggia at the Vatican, from Delle Loggie di Rafaele nel Vaticano, engraved by Giovanni Ottaviani (c.1735-1808)

Salt Cellar (porcelain)
BAL1745 Salt Cellar (porcelain) by Austrian School, (18th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Austrian, out of copyright

Portrait of the Infanta Maria Teresa, future Queen Marie-Therese of France (oil on canvas)
PWI91619 Portrait of the Infanta Maria Teresa, future Queen Marie-Therese of France (oil on canvas) by Velazquez, Diego Rodriguez de Silva y (1599-1660); 71.5x60.5 cm; Louvre, Paris

An Angel Saving a Falling Craftsman from Collapsing Scaffolding
FTB95843 An Angel Saving a Falling Craftsman from Collapsing Scaffolding, from the Sala Capitolare (Hall of Surrender) c.1749 (fresco) by Tiepolo

The Conservatory at Carlton House from Pynes Royal Residences
STC102032 The Conservatory at Carlton House from Pynes Royal Residences engraved by Thomas Sutherland (b.c.1785), published in 1819 (engraving) by Wild

Perspective View of the Ballroom, constructed in the Courtyard of the Hotel de Ville
STC101864 Perspective View of the Ballroom, constructed in the Courtyard of the Hotel de Ville (colour engraving) by French School

Furniture designs, engraved by Mme Soyer, plate 37 from
STC284314 Furniture designs, engraved by Mme Soyer, plate 37 from Modeles de Meubles et de decorations interieures pur les meubles, published 1828/41 (colour litho) by Santi, M

Sioux Chief (colour litho)
PNP246134 Sioux Chief (colour litho) by Remington, Frederic (1861-1909); Private Collection; Peter Newark Western Americana; American, out of copyright

Lid of an Incense Brazier (ceramic)
JPC207573 Lid of an Incense Brazier (ceramic) by Teotihuacan; Museo Amparo, Puebla, Mexico; Mexican, out of copyright

Chief Sitting Bull (1831-90) on tour with Buffalo Bill Cody (1846-1917
PNP245631 Chief Sitting Bull (1831-90) on tour with Buffalo Bill Cody (1846-1917) and his Wild West Show (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Detail of arches in the Court of Lions (photo)
JFS249987 Detail of arches in the Court of Lions (photo) by Islamic School, (14th century); Palace of the Alhambra, Granada

The Court of Lions (photo)
JFS249986 The Court of Lions (photo) by Islamic School, (14th century); Palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain; (add.info.: Patio de los Liones; ); eJohn Ferro Sims; out of copyright

View of the palace from the patio de Mexuar (photo) (see also 249978)
JFS249979 View of the palace from the patio de Mexuar (photo) (see also 249978) by Islamic School, (14th century); Palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain; eJohn Ferro Sims; out of copyright

Detail of the tile design in the patio de Mexuar (ceramic)
JFS249977 Detail of the tile design in the patio de Mexuar (ceramic) by Islamic School, (14th century); Palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain; eJohn Ferro Sims; out of copyright

New Orleans, Mardi Gras, c. 1905 (b / w photo)
SLS249134 New Orleans, Mardi Gras, c.1905 (b/w photo) by Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942); Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University; eSchlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute

The Court of Lions (photo)
JFS249985 The Court of Lions (photo) by Islamic School, (14th century); Palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain; (add.info.: Patio de los Liones; ); eJohn Ferro Sims; out of copyright

Kozietulski at the Battle of Somosierra in 1808, 1855 (oil on canvas)
AGR251746 Kozietulski at the Battle of Somosierra in 1808, 1855 (oil on canvas) by Pillati, Henryk (1832-94); 41x51 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A planters house, c. 1858 (colour litho)
PNP248887 A planters house, c.1858 (colour litho) by Palmer, Frances Flora Bond (Fanny) (c.1812-76); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

Posthumous Portrait of Sir Paul Methuen K. B. (d. 1757) (oil on panel)
CRS225635 Posthumous Portrait of Sir Paul Methuen K.B. (d.1757) (oil on panel) by Carpentiers, Adrien (c.1713-78); Corsham Court, Wiltshire; English, out of copyright

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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.