Ornate Collection (page 22)

Street view, Chinatown district, Singapore

Japanese women with traditional kimono, Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan (MR)

Sensoji temple complex, Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan

Main facade of New Cathedral, Salamanca, Castile and Leon, Spain

Detail of ornate roof, Forbidden City, Beijing, China

Cartoon, At the camp of Maurice de Saxe (1745). Elegant ladies of the theatre step out of a carriage and are kissed on the hand by the French general and Marshal of France

Queen Elizabeth II in her Coronation gown
A photograph taken at the special request of the Queen in order to showcase the workmanship of the gown, the work of Norman Hartnell

Summer Palace, Beijing, China. Chinese characters below say above clouds fragrant sky and floating air

Forbidden City Emperor's Palace, Beijing, China

Summer Palace, Beijing, China

Beihai Park, Beijing, China. Two Chinese characters say cloud pile referencing white stupa above

Beihai Park Temple buildings, Beijing, China

Italy, Umbria, Assisi. Ornate wood carved door knocker

Chiang Mai, Thailand. Wat Phan On. Buddha statue within chedi

Thailand, Bangkok. Small sculpture detail at Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of The Emerald Buddha)

Thailand, Bangkok. Buddha statue at Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of The Emerald Buddha)

Thailand, Bangkok. Ornate roof at Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of The Emerald Buddha)

Thailand, Bangkok. Yaksha, demon depicted in the Ramayana, guarding Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of The Emerald Buddha)

Laos, Luang Prabang. Mosaic elephant head

Luang Prabang, Laos. Ancient mural carvings in Wat Mahathat facade

Desert Palace
Shot by Clint

Boho Door
Kathrin Pienaar

Pastel Trastevere - Rome Italy travel photography
Raisa Zwart

Ornate Elephant
jay stanley

Ornate Elephant Ii
jay stanley

Brompton Fire Station, Trafalgar Square, Chelsea, London (renamed Chelsea Square in the 1930s to avoid confusion with the new Trafalgar Square!). Date: 1913

The Strand Palace Hotel, The Strand, London - Writing Room
The Strand Palace Hotel, The Strand, London - The Writing Room. Date: circa 1910s

The Strand Palace Hotel, The Strand, London - Entrance to Hotel and Grill Room. Date: circa 1909

The Strand Palace Hotel, The Strand, London - The Drawing Room. Date: 1909

Ye Olde Bull and Bell Pub, Ropemaker Street, London, EC2. Proprietor - Walter Edwin Hallpike. Destroyed in the Blitz, circa 1941. Date: circa 1938

The Double Cube Room, Wilton House, Salisbury, Wiltshire
The Double Cube Room (dating to circa 1650), Wilton House, Salisbury, Wiltshire Date: circa 1950

Advert, Steinway Grand Pianos, London
Advert, Steinway Grand Pianos, Louis XIV style, Steinway & Sons, Steinway Hall, London Date: 1907

Tunisia, North Africa - the interior of an Arab shop specialising in ornate furniture, traditional crafts and decorative items. Date: circa 1930s

Christchurch Gate, Canterbury Cathedral, Kent - Painted by artist Charles Howard for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

La Laguna - Artistic details in the Church of the Conception
Canary Islands - Tenerife, San Cristobal de La Laguna - Artistic details in the Church of the Conception Date: circa 1920s

Porch of St Mary the Virgin Church, Oxford, Oxfordshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Ethelbert Gate, Norwich, Norfolk - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Post Office and Town Hall, Ipswich, Suffolk - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

The Ancient House, Ipswich, Suffolk - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Town Hall, Guildford, Surrey - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Choir and East Window, Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucestershire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

South Porch, Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucestershire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

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Step into a world of opulence and grandeur with these ornate treasures from around the globe. First, feast your eyes on a vintage poster advertising Air Ceylon, adorned with intricate patterns that transport you to exotic destinations. Next, delve into the medieval tale of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, beautifully illustrated by William McLaren in rich hues and detailed designs. Travel back in time as you explore an antique map of Tasmania, its borders embellished with delicate cartographic elements. Then, discover the elegance of Barry, Ostlere & Shepherd Ltd through their captivating advert that showcases their craftsmanship. Marvel at the architectural wonder of the Tulip staircase in Queens House, Greenwich - a spiral masterpiece that exudes sophistication. Immerse yourself in history as you gaze upon a wartime poster featuring Churchill's famous words - an embodiment of strength and resilience. Experience glamour on wheels as Barbra Streisand glides across the screen on roller skates in "Funny Girl, " capturing hearts with her performance inspired by American comedienne Fanny Brice. Indulge your senses further with Marie Antoinette Meytens' portrait - every brushstroke revealing her regal allure. Reflect upon tradition and labor as Adam delved while Eve span is depicted through artistry. Feel the rhythm and passion emanating from Black Dyke Mills Band as they fill the air with melodious sounds. Lastly, encounter Sheela-na-Gig perched on an Irish church wall; this enigmatic figure invites contemplation about ancient customs and beliefs. Finally, immerse yourself in Claude Lorrain's landscape painting where nature intertwines seamlessly with human creation – a testament to both beauty and skill. These ornate wonders captivate our imagination; each one tells its own story through intricate details that leave us awe-inspired by human creativity throughout history.