Elaborate Collection (page 9)

Dress, 1935/1942. Creator: Jessie M. Benge
Dress, 1935/1942

Dress, c. 1936. Creator: Jessie M. Benge
Dress, c. 1936

Dress, c. 1937. Creator: Jessie M. Benge
Dress, c. 1937

Nikodim - Bishop of Yenisei and Krasnoyarsk, 1860-1870. Creator: AK Keppel
Nikodim - Bishop of Yenisei and Krasnoyarsk, 1860-1870. This collection includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

The Great Chandelier by Defries in the International Exhibition, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Great Chandelier by Defries in the International Exhibition, 1862. The largest chandelier in the world, made from...thousands of pieces of cut and polished glass

M. Durène's Fountain in the Horticultural Society's Gardens, 1862. Creator: Unknown
M. Durene's Fountain in the Horticultural Society's Gardens, [London], 1862. Engraving from a photograph by L. Birnstingl and Co. Fountain designed by Klagmann

Ekaterina Protopopova (b / w photo)
BCC465263 Ekaterina Protopopova (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ekaterina Protopopova)

Portugal, Porto. Ornate staircase in the Lello Bookstore

Colourful hat for sale, Shakhrisabz, Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan, Shakrisabz, Colourful hat for sale

Portrait of Qianlong Emperor As a Young Man, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Qianlong Emperor As a Young Man, 19th century. Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

Wiskers Face - Murrays Cabaret Club costume design
Wiskers Face - Original costume design for one of the performers at Murrays Cabaret Club, 16-18 Beak Street, Soho, London

Naked Girl with Blue Truss - Murrays Cabaret Club Costume
Naked Girl with Blue Truss - Original costume design for one of the performers at Murrays Cabaret Club, 16-18 Beak Street, Soho, London

Michelle - Murrays Cabaret Club costume design
Michelle - Original costume design for one of the performers at Murrays Cabaret Club, 16-18 Beak Street, Soho, London

Madelaine - Murrays Cabaret Club costume design
Madelaine - Original costume design for one of the performers at Murrays Cabaret Club, 16-18 Beak Street, Soho, London

Honor - Murrays Cabaret Club costume design
Honor - Original costume design for one of the performers at Murrays Cabaret Club, 16-18 Beak Street, Soho, London

Hair Styles Mc - Murrays Cabaret Club costume design
Hair Styles Mc - Original costume design for one of the performers at Murrays Cabaret Club, 16-18 Beak Street, Soho, London

Diabolo Man - Murrays Cabaret Club costume design
Diabolo Man - Original costume design for one of the performers at Murrays Cabaret Club, 16-18 Beak Street, Soho, London

Carmen - Murrays Cabaret Club costume design
Carmen - Original costume design for one of the performers at Murrays Cabaret Club, 16-18 Beak Street, Soho, London

Bell Boy (Girl?) - Murrays Cabaret Club costume design
Bell Boy (Girl?) - Original costume design for one of the performers at Murrays Cabaret Club, 16-18 Beak Street, Soho, London

Bell Boy - Murrays Cabaret Club costume design
Bell Boy - Original costume design for one of the performers at Murrays Cabaret Club, 16-18 Beak Street, Soho, London

Lianne de Vries - French Belle Epoque Stage Actress - Folies Bergeres Star and Singer. Date: circa 1910s

Commedia dell arte Characters
Four Characters from Commedia dell arte, an improvised kind of popular comedy in Italian theatres in the 16th18th centuries, based on stock characters

Performers of the Folies Bergere, Paris, France - seemingly on a giant musical carousel set with horses. Date: circa 1920s

Sudan - A group of Hadendoa Warriors. The Hadendoa is the name of a nomadic subdivision of the Beja people, known for their support of the Mahdiyyah rebellion during the 1880s to 1890s

Hetty King music hall male impersonator 1883-1972
Hetty (Hettie) King (Winifred Emms) in pantomime costume as Aladdin. Seated on table. Elaborate hat with feathers, Chinese-style satin jacket with shorts, tights and satin shoes with large bow

The foot of a young girl dressed as the Living Goddess Kumari is painted red as part of the rituals during the Kumari Puja festival

Glass baubles Christmas decorations are displayed at the Silverado manufacture of hand-blown Christmas ornaments in the town of Jozefow outside Warsaw December 2, 2014

Israel, Jerusalem District, Jerusalem. Detail of ornate decorative tile on the exterior of the Dome of the Rock on Temple Mount

Germany, Hamburg. Water fountain inside of Hamburg Rathaus (City Hall)

Romanesque cloisters at Abbaye de Fontfroide, Aude Department, Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Intricate tree branches

Roots on a banyan tree

Elaborate Royal Poinciana tree in the woods

Human shadow over sprawling roots on a banyan tree

Sprawling roots on a banyan tree

Pathway in forest with trees

Le Panorama, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1900 (print)
660938 Le Panorama, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1900 (print) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Maori tools and weapons with elaborate carving: axe, fish knife, and box. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World

Advert, W & G Buszard, Wedding Cakes
Advert for W & G Buszard, Oxford Street, London, makers of Wedding Cakes. 1897

Designs of Handles & Escutcheons for Brass Work, print made by W
696689 Designs of Handles & Escutcheons for Brass Work, print made by W. Foster, 1761 (engraving) by Chippendale, Thomas (1718-79); Private Collection; British, out of copyright

The Rothschild Faberge Egg, 1902 (gold, silver, enamel, seed pearls & precious stones)
1108733 The Rothschild Faberge Egg, 1902 (gold, silver, enamel, seed pearls & precious stones) by Faberge, Carl (1846-1920); 27x11.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Coptic Christian Priest - possibly in Egypt circa 1910s

Ulugh Beg Observatory Museum, also known as Ulugbek Observatory Museum, Samarkand
Uzbekistan, Samarkand, Ulugh Beg Observatory Museum, also known as Ulugbek Observatory Museum

Russia, Saint Petersburg, Decorative interior, Catherine Palace, Tsarskoye Selo, Pushkin

Mother, son and Aunt pop into the While U Wait Studios, Wellington Terrace Promenade, Blackpool and have their portrait taken seated around an elaborate crescent moon prop! Date: circa 1930s

Elizabeth Arden is in Personal Touch with you. Photograph by Baron Adolph de Meyer for Elizabeth Arden cosmetics. Date: 1928

Mel - Murrays Cabaret Club costume design
Mel - Original costume design for one of the performers at Murrays Cabaret Club, 16-18 Beak Street, Soho, London

Murrays Cabaret Club costume design
Original costume design for one of the performers at Murrays Cabaret Club, 16-18 Beak Street, Soho, London

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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.