Stone Work Collection (page 7)

South America - Peru. Stone archway and path to the dock at Taquile Island on Lake Titicaca

Early morning views of the color architecture of San Miguel de Allende, State of Guanajuato, Mexico

Central church at dusk, San Miguel de Allende, State of Guanajuato, Mexico

Colorful architecture on the streets of San Miguel de Allende, State of Guanajuato, Mexico

Colorful architecture at the cultural center, San Miguel de Allende, State of Guanajuato, Mexico

Mexico, Chichen Itza, El Castillo, Temple of the Warriors

Mexico. Close-up of wooden door and bell

South America, Mexico. Mayan ruins in Palenque

Mexico, San Miguel de Allende, Terrace with geraniums on fountain in front of home

Mexico, Guanajuato, Colorful stairs

Europe, Spain, Segovia. A colorful stained-glass window is framed by stonework at the Alcazar in Segovia, Spain

Italy, Cortona. Le Celle Monastery

Italy, Tuscany. Wisteria blossoms hang over an old doorway in Pienza

Italy, Tuscany, Sienna. Detail on Piazza del Campo showing a coat-of-arms and Romulus and Remus suckling from wolves

Italy, Campania, Paestum. Columns of the Temple of Hera

Italy, Campania, Paestum. Close-up of the Temple of Neptune

Italy, Campania, Paestum. Close-up of columns of the Temple of Neptune

Ireland, County Wicklow, St. Kevins Church (11th century) at Glendalough ancient monastic site

Ireland, County Offaly, Clonmacnoise, 9th century High Cross

Europe, Greece, Sifnos, Kastro. A ancient column is incorporated into a more recent home. Credit as: Nancy Noble Gardner / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Steps and alleyway, Chania, Crete, Greece

The Government Guesthouse of Midyat (Midyat Devlet Konukevi), Mardin, Turkey

Church in Midyat, Mardin, Turkey

Bell tower of a church in Mardin, Turkey

The Norman West Door at Iffley Church
The Norman West Door at the Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, Iffley, Oxford. Date: circa 1907

Amerindian Man - Cyclopean Wall - Cuzco, Peru
Amerindian Man - standing in front of a Cyclopean stone Wall - testament to the skill of Incan masons - Cuzco, Peru. Date: circa 1910s

Malta Heritage Restoration Centre, Kalkara, Malta GC: stonework / restoration Date: 2011

Kourion Museum, Kourion, Cyprus: sarcophagus (flesh-eating stone) Date: 2011

Aleppo - Syria - Carving above the entrance
Aleppo - Syria - Beautiful carving of serpents and arabic script above the second gate of the Citadel. Date: circa 1908

Riems, France - Nave - Capitol and Base
The capitol and base stones of a former pillar of the nave (from the 13th century) at Reims Cathedral, Farcme Date: circa 1908

Portugal - Lisbon - Rossio Square (we think this is highly likely due to the wavy stonework on the plaza) Date: 1903

Riems, France - Carving of the Visitation
Cathedral of Riems, France - Carving of the Visitation - the visit of the Blessed Virgin Mary to St. Elizabeth as recorded in the Gospel of Luke in the Bible. Date: circa 1908

Riems, France - The Central Main Entrance/Doorway Date: circa 1908

Genoa, Italy - St Lorenzos Church Date: circa 1920s

Place Royale Damage
The entrance gates of the Place Royale, Paris, bear witness to the fierce street fighting - the gates thrown down, the stonework pitted with the marks of gunfire. Date: 23-26 July 1830

Cathedral at Riems, France - Carving of Jesus (le Beau Dieu) on the doorway of the Last Judgement Date: circa 1908

Near Ephesus - Turkey - Paved Street
The Caplio Roads - Izmir Efes (Smyrna) a paved street close to the site the site of Ephesus, Turkey Date: 1931

Vietnam - Pagoda Garden at Thanh-Hoa, Vietnam
Pagoda Garden at Thanh-Hoa, Vietnam Date: circa 1903

Sawley Abbey Stonework
Carved stonework detail in the gateway of Sawley Abbey, Lancashire, England. It was an abbey of Cisterian monks from 1147 until its dissolution in 1537. Date: founded 1147

Baalbek - Cornice of the colonnade of the Temple of Jupiter
Lebanon - Baalbek - Cornice of the colonnade of the Temple of Jupiter with the head of a lion. Built by the Romans on the site of the ancient city of Baalbek, formerly known as Heliopolis

Entrance to Bishopthorpe Palace
Entrance to Bishopthorpe, York, Yorkshire, The Palace Gateway. Situated on the banks of the River Ouse, Bishopthorpe Palace is the official residence of the Archbishop of York. Date: circa 1930s

Norman Stonework
Detail of Norman stonework, around a doorway at Broxford Church, Hampshire, England. Date: 11th century

Fountain of the Written Stone, Cordova, Spain
Fountain of the Written Stone, Cordova, Andalusia, Spain Date: circa 1910s

Konya - Minaret and Medressa
Konya, Turkey - Minaret and Medressa Date: circa 1940

Norman Tower - Priory Church - Christchurch Date: circa 1910s

The Column of Theodosius - Istanbul Date: circa 1930s

Gear Lift for Stones
A gear lift for stone blocks in 18th century France. Date: Circa 1760

Stonework in the 18th C
Stoneworkers engaged in various activities in 18th century France. Date: Circa 1760

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"Exploring the Magnificence of Stone Work: From La Sagrada Familia to Easter Island" Marvel at the intricate stone work adorning the iconic La Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain. Journey back in time as you wander through the ancient ruins of Pompeii, Mount Vesuvius looming in the distance. Take in the breathtaking view of Alnmouth village with its charming stone buildings nestled along River Aln flowing into the North Sea. Witness traditional Cambodian culture come alive through a mesmerizing apsara dancer amidst the majestic temples of Angkor Wat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stroll across Bow Bridge, an enchanting stone structure that graces Central Park's landscape and offers captivating views of Manhattan's skyline. Reflect on history while imagining Buddha's serene presence within Bamiyan's cliffs (now destroyed), once standing tall against Afghanistan's rugged terrain. Stand before Easter Island's enigmatic Moai statues, silent witnesses to centuries past and symbols of South America's rich heritage. Immerse yourself in Colombia's vibrant Plaza Bolivar, where stunning architecture showcases exquisite stonework against Bogota’s bustling backdrop. Discover Men-an-Tol near Madron - a mystical cromlech shrouded in legend and surrounded by Penzance’s rugged beauty in Cornwall, England. Contemplate beneath Rio de Janeiro’s Christ Redeemer statue – an awe-inspiring symbol perched atop Corcovado Mountain overlooking Brazil’s vibrant cityscape. Marvel at Yap’s unique stone money bank – massive limestone discs intricately carved and treasured as currency throughout Micronesia. Gaze up at Murcia Cathedral’s grandeur – an architectural masterpiece adorned with ornate stonework that stands proudly amidst Spain’s historic cityscape.