Karnak (Thèbes) - palais - salle hypostyle - decoration de la paroi in...
Detail showing hieroglyphics and sculpture on interior wall in the hypostyle hall in the main temple as seen from "point L" (see map, pl. 42 bis). Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intére... More
Dendérah (Tentyris) - Temple d'Athôr - face postérieure / Félix Teynar...
View of the back wall of the Temple of Hathor, Dandara, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard. Paris : Goupil et Cie... More
El-Kab (Élethya) - architecture hypogéenne - tombeau de Phapé - sculpt...
Detail view of painted bas-reliefs on wall of the tomb of Pahery, El Kab, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard. Par... More
Tebessa. Sarcophage du Temple de Minerve / ND Phot.
Sarcophagus in the Temple of Minerva, Tébessa, Algeria. No. 232. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a ... More
Bas-relief sur le mur a gauche du pavillon royal / Bonfils.
Bas-relief on wall of the Royal Pavilion, Thebes. No. 223. On recto: Menomnion.
[The tall part of a niche in the Yeşil Cami (Green Mosque)] / Abdullah...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a fountain, historic landmark, classical or neoclassical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mosquée Kârié / Sébah & Joaillier, Cons'ple.
Sculpture over door in chapel of the Kariye Mosque. Formerly the Church of St. Saviour in Chora. No. 48.
Kamuat el Hirmil. Monument near Ras Baalbek with bas reliefs of the ch...
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bas-reliefs. Greenbelt school, Maryland
Picryl description: Public domain image of a relief sculpture, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Bas relief "Transportation & Distribution of the Mail," by Raymond Bar...
Date:1940; dimensions: 3' x 4-1/2' x 2". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photo... More
Sculpture "Justice" at Robert C. Nix Federal Courthouse, Philadelphia,...
Artist: Donald DeLue, 1941. Marble, dimensions: 9' x 16 'x 10'. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photograp... More
Villa Finale historic mansion bas relief in garden, San Antonio, Texas
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Villa Finale, originally built in 1876, was restored in the late 1960s by preservation visionary Walter Mathis, who lived in the home until his death in 2... More
Carol M. Highsmith - [Bas relief]
Digital image produced by Library of Congress. Date provided by photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase... More
Sculpture "The South" located in fifth floor lobby, Department of Just...
Artist: Henry Kreis, 1933. Plaster, 48" x 88" x 1.5". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credi... More
Bas-relief "Lewis & Clark Expedition," by Heinz Warneke at the Departm...
Date: 1939; dimensions: 10' 3" x 4'; medium: limestone. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Cre... More
Sculpture "North West" located in fifth floor lobby, Department of Jus...
Artist: Henry Kreis, 1933. Plaster, 48" x 88" x 1.5". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credi... More
World War I Monument, Memorial Square, Providence, Providence County, ...
Significance: The World War I Monument (1929), designed by noted architect Paul P. Cret and sculpted by Carl P. Jennewien, reflects the late 1920's popularity of Greek Revivalism in the use of a Doric column as... More
Arlington Memorial Bridge, Spanning Potomac River between Lincoln Memo...
Significance: As the final link in the chain of monuments which start at the Capitol building, the Arlington Memorial Bridge connects the Mall in Washington, DC with Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. De... More
Pension Building, 440 G Street Northwest, Washington, District of Colu...
Significance: The Pension Building was erected in 1883 at a cost of $900,000, as a memorial to the veterans of the Civil War. From 1885 until 1926 it was occupied by the Bureau of Pensions. The latter years t... More
Pension Building, 440 G Street Northwest, Washington, District of Colu...
Significance: The Pension Building was erected in 1883 at a cost of $900,000, as a memorial to the veterans of the Civil War. From 1885 until 1926 it was occupied by the Bureau of Pensions. The latter years t... More
Theodore Roosevelt Island, Potomac River, Washington, District of Colu...
See also HABS DC-28 for additional documentation, includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER VA-87, includes written data. Significance: Theodore Roosevelt Island's primary significance res... More
Theodore Roosevelt Island, Potomac River, Washington, District of Colu...
See also HABS DC-28 for additional documentation, includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER VA-87, includes written data. Significance: Theodore Roosevelt Island's primary significance res... More
Clark Howell Homes, Community Center, 528 Lovejoy Street, Atlanta, Ful...
Significance: Building GA-2309-A is the community center for Clark Howell Homes, which is considered eligible for the National Register of Historic Places by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development... More
Clark Howell Homes, Community Center, 528 Lovejoy Street, Atlanta, Ful...
Significance: Building GA-2309-A is the community center for Clark Howell Homes, which is considered eligible for the National Register of Historic Places by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development... More
Dakkeh (Pselcis) - sculptures d'une des parois intérieures du naos / F...
Detail view of interior wall of the naos of the temple at Ed Dakka showing hieroglyphics and carvings. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoir... More
Karnak. Pylône, côté nord / Bonfils.
North side view of a pylon adorned with bas-reliefs, Thebes. No. 151.
Mosquée Kârié / Sébah & Joaillier, Cons'ple.
Sculpture in chapel of the Kariye Mosque. Formerly the Church of St. Saviour in Chora. No. 45.
Small, aviation-themed bas-reliefs on the exterior facade of the 1940 ...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. As of 2014, the terminal and nearby 1928 Carter Field Hangar are being restored and operated by the nonprofit Houston Aeronautical He... More
Small, aviation-themed bas-reliefs on the exterior facade of the 1940 ...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. As of 2014, the terminal and nearby 1928 Carter Field Hangar are being restored and operated by the nonprofit Houston Aeronautical He... More
Tribute to Confederate stalwarts at Stone Mountain, Georgia
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Sculpture "Unity" at Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse, Oklahoma City...
Artist: Bernard Frazier, 1966. Stone measuring 22' 6" x 13' x 16". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photog... More
Sculpture "Destiny" at Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse, Oklahoma Ci...
Artist: Bernard Frazier, 1966. Stone measuring 22' 6" x 13' x 16". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photog... More
An art deco-style bas relief on the 1932 Buffalo City Hall building in...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:052-2) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Ca... More
Casa Wiechers-Villaronga, Calle Reina #106, Ponce, Ponce Municipio, PR
2015 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: The Wiechers-Villaronga House is easily identifiable from different locations by its round pergola at the top of its corner bay. Delicate neoclassical b... More
World War I Monument, Memorial Square, Providence, Providence County, ...
Significance: The World War I Monument (1929), designed by noted architect Paul P. Cret and sculpted by Carl P. Jennewien, reflects the late 1920's popularity of Greek Revivalism in the use of a Doric column as... More
World War I Monument, Memorial Square, Providence, Providence County, ...
Significance: The World War I Monument (1929), designed by noted architect Paul P. Cret and sculpted by Carl P. Jennewien, reflects the late 1920's popularity of Greek Revivalism in the use of a Doric column as... More
Arlington Memorial Bridge, Spanning Potomac River between Lincoln Memo...
Significance: As the final link in the chain of monuments which start at the Capitol building, the Arlington Memorial Bridge connects the Mall in Washington, DC with Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. De... More
Pension Building, 440 G Street Northwest, Washington, District of Colu...
Significance: The Pension Building was erected in 1883 at a cost of $900,000, as a memorial to the veterans of the Civil War. From 1885 until 1926 it was occupied by the Bureau of Pensions. The latter years t... More
Theodore Roosevelt Island, Potomac River, Washington, District of Colu...
See also HABS DC-28 for additional documentation, includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER VA-87, includes written data. Significance: Theodore Roosevelt Island's primary significance res... More
Clark Howell Homes, Community Center, 528 Lovejoy Street, Atlanta, Ful...
Significance: Building GA-2309-A is the community center for Clark Howell Homes, which is considered eligible for the National Register of Historic Places by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development... More
Clark Howell Homes, Community Center, 528 Lovejoy Street, Atlanta, Ful...
Significance: Building GA-2309-A is the community center for Clark Howell Homes, which is considered eligible for the National Register of Historic Places by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development... More
Dancing girl - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph
Bas-relief sculpture. In album: Athens, Egypt, Rhine, Switzerland, Tyrol, Salzburg, p. 19, left side.
Karnak (Thèbes) - palais - construction de granit - decoration sculpté...
Detail showing granite structure with carved and painted decoration in the main temple as seen from "point R" (see map, pl. 42 bis). Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'... More
Bas-relief á la partie postérieure du temple - Dendérah / Bonfils.
Bas-relief and hieroglyphics cover wall in the Temple of Hathor, located in Dendara, Egypt. No. 206.
[Kabataș fountain] / Abdullah Frères.
A man sits on a ledge in front of a decorated fountain.
Mosquée Kârié / Sébah & Joaillier, Cons'ple.
Sculpture over door in chapel of the Kariye Mosque. Formerly the Church of St. Saviour in Chora. No. 47.
Bas-reliefs on Greenbelt school. Maryland
Picryl description: Public domain image of a relief sculpture, panel, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Bas relief "Transportation & Distribution of the Mail," by Raymond Bar...
Date:1940; dimensions: 3' x 4-1/2' x 2". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photo... More
Casa Wiechers-Villaronga, Calle Reina #106, Ponce, Ponce Municipio, PR
2015 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: The Wiechers-Villaronga House is easily identifiable from different locations by its round pergola at the top of its corner bay. Delicate neoclassical b... More
Casa Wiechers-Villaronga, Calle Reina #106, Ponce, Ponce Municipio, PR
2015 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: The Wiechers-Villaronga House is easily identifiable from different locations by its round pergola at the top of its corner bay. Delicate neoclassical b... More
Flanders Field American Cemetery & Memorial, Chapel, Wortegemseweg 117...
Significance: Flanders Field American Cemetery & Memorial is one of eight overseas World War I cemeteries designed and administered by the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC), a federal agency created i... More
World War I Monument, Memorial Square, Providence, Providence County, ...
Significance: The World War I Monument (1929), designed by noted architect Paul P. Cret and sculpted by Carl P. Jennewien, reflects the late 1920's popularity of Greek Revivalism in the use of a Doric column as... More
World War I Monument, Memorial Square, Providence, Providence County, ...
Significance: The World War I Monument (1929), designed by noted architect Paul P. Cret and sculpted by Carl P. Jennewien, reflects the late 1920's popularity of Greek Revivalism in the use of a Doric column as... More
World War I Monument, Memorial Square, Providence, Providence County, ...
Significance: The World War I Monument (1929), designed by noted architect Paul P. Cret and sculpted by Carl P. Jennewien, reflects the late 1920's popularity of Greek Revivalism in the use of a Doric column as... More
Arlington Memorial Bridge, Spanning Potomac River between Lincoln Memo...
Significance: As the final link in the chain of monuments which start at the Capitol building, the Arlington Memorial Bridge connects the Mall in Washington, DC with Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. De... More
Arlington Memorial Bridge, Spanning Potomac River between Lincoln Memo...
Significance: As the final link in the chain of monuments which start at the Capitol building, the Arlington Memorial Bridge connects the Mall in Washington, DC with Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. De... More
Pension Building, 440 G Street Northwest, Washington, District of Colu...
Significance: The Pension Building was erected in 1883 at a cost of $900,000, as a memorial to the veterans of the Civil War. From 1885 until 1926 it was occupied by the Bureau of Pensions. The latter years t... More
Pension Building, 440 G Street Northwest, Washington, District of Colu...
Significance: The Pension Building was erected in 1883 at a cost of $900,000, as a memorial to the veterans of the Civil War. From 1885 until 1926 it was occupied by the Bureau of Pensions. The latter years t... More
Pension Building, 440 G Street Northwest, Washington, District of Colu...
Significance: The Pension Building was erected in 1883 at a cost of $900,000, as a memorial to the veterans of the Civil War. From 1885 until 1926 it was occupied by the Bureau of Pensions. The latter years t... More
Pension Building, 440 G Street Northwest, Washington, District of Colu...
Significance: The Pension Building was erected in 1883 at a cost of $900,000, as a memorial to the veterans of the Civil War. From 1885 until 1926 it was occupied by the Bureau of Pensions. The latter years t... More
Theodore Roosevelt Island, Potomac River, Washington, District of Colu...
See also HABS DC-28 for additional documentation, includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER VA-87, includes written data. Significance: Theodore Roosevelt Island's primary significance res... More
Theodore Roosevelt Island, Potomac River, Washington, District of Colu...
See also HABS DC-28 for additional documentation, includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER VA-87, includes written data. Significance: Theodore Roosevelt Island's primary significance res... More
Theodore Roosevelt Island, Potomac River, Washington, District of Colu...
See also HABS DC-28 for additional documentation, includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER VA-87, includes written data. Significance: Theodore Roosevelt Island's primary significance res... More
Theodore Roosevelt Island, Potomac River, Washington, District of Colu...
See also HABS DC-28 for additional documentation, includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER VA-87, includes written data. Significance: Theodore Roosevelt Island's primary significance res... More
Clark Howell Homes, Community Center, 528 Lovejoy Street, Atlanta, Ful...
Significance: Building GA-2309-A is the community center for Clark Howell Homes, which is considered eligible for the National Register of Historic Places by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development... More
Clark Howell Homes, Community Center, 528 Lovejoy Street, Atlanta, Ful...
Significance: Building GA-2309-A is the community center for Clark Howell Homes, which is considered eligible for the National Register of Historic Places by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development... More
Bas relief "Bienville, Founder of New Orleans, 1718," by Auguste De Fr...
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive,... More
At Carnac - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph
People near pylons, Karnak, Egypt. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt,... More
Inscription du pont romain de Lydda Inscription on the Roman bridge at...
Section of bridge bearing Arabic inscription flanked by feline figures in bas-relief. No. 831
Thèbes. Bas-relief dans l'interieur du Rhamesséion. Egypte / Bonfils.
Section of bas-relief interior of Ramusseum, the mortuary temple of Ramses II. No. 231.
Bas relief "Eagle," by Raymond Barger at the John O. Pastore Federal B...
Date:1940; dimensions: 2 -1/2' x 4' x 2". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Phot... More
Sculpture "Mail Delivery West" at the Robert C. Nix Federal Courthouse...
Artist: Edmond Amateis, 1941. Marble. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photogra... More
Bas-relief "Powell Exploring the Colorado," by Ralph Stackpole at the ...
Public domain image of a historic building, 13th, 14th, and 15th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Bas-relief "American Bison," by Boris Gilbertson at the Department of ...
Date: 1939; dimensions: 5' 6" x 13' 9"; medium: marble. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Cre... More
Bas relief. Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Asheville, North Car...
Built as the U.S. Post Office and Courthouse in 1929, the building is currently occupied by the U.S. Courthouse and other government agencies, including Social Security Administration, the U.S. Forestry Commiss... More
Bas Relief detail on floor, interior of the National Archives, Washing...
The United States National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is an independent agency of the United States government charged with preserving and documenting government and historical records and with ... More
Flanders Field American Cemetery & Memorial, Chapel, Wortegemseweg 117...
Significance: Flanders Field American Cemetery & Memorial is one of eight overseas World War I cemeteries designed and administered by the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC), a federal agency created i... More
Arlington Memorial Bridge, Spanning Potomac River between Lincoln Memo...
Significance: As the final link in the chain of monuments which start at the Capitol building, the Arlington Memorial Bridge connects the Mall in Washington, DC with Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. De... More
Arlington Memorial Bridge, Spanning Potomac River between Lincoln Memo...
Significance: As the final link in the chain of monuments which start at the Capitol building, the Arlington Memorial Bridge connects the Mall in Washington, DC with Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. De... More
Pension Building, 440 G Street Northwest, Washington, District of Colu...
Significance: The Pension Building was erected in 1883 at a cost of $900,000, as a memorial to the veterans of the Civil War. From 1885 until 1926 it was occupied by the Bureau of Pensions. The latter years t... More
Pension Building, 440 G Street Northwest, Washington, District of Colu...
Significance: The Pension Building was erected in 1883 at a cost of $900,000, as a memorial to the veterans of the Civil War. From 1885 until 1926 it was occupied by the Bureau of Pensions. The latter years t... More
Pension Building, 440 G Street Northwest, Washington, District of Colu...
Significance: The Pension Building was erected in 1883 at a cost of $900,000, as a memorial to the veterans of the Civil War. From 1885 until 1926 it was occupied by the Bureau of Pensions. The latter years t... More
Theodore Roosevelt Island, Potomac River, Washington, District of Colu...
See also HABS DC-28 for additional documentation, includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER VA-87, includes written data. Significance: Theodore Roosevelt Island's primary significance res... More
Theodore Roosevelt Island, Potomac River, Washington, District of Colu...
See also HABS DC-28 for additional documentation, includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER VA-87, includes written data. Significance: Theodore Roosevelt Island's primary significance res... More
Theodore Roosevelt Island, Potomac River, Washington, District of Colu...
See also HABS DC-28 for additional documentation, includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER VA-87, includes written data. Significance: Theodore Roosevelt Island's primary significance res... More
Theodore Roosevelt Island, Potomac River, Washington, District of Colu...
See also HABS DC-28 for additional documentation, includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER VA-87, includes written data. Significance: Theodore Roosevelt Island's primary significance res... More
Clark Howell Homes, Community Center, 528 Lovejoy Street, Atlanta, Ful...
Significance: Building GA-2309-A is the community center for Clark Howell Homes, which is considered eligible for the National Register of Historic Places by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development... More
Architectural details of the portico of the Parthenon of Athens / Figu...
Four figures of details of the Parthenon. Public domain photograph of architecture design drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ile de Fîleh (Philae) - deuxième pylône - partie orientale vue de la p...
View showing sculpture on eastern half of second pylon from the lower roof terrace of the first pylon on the island of Philae, as seen from "point G" (see map, pl. 85 bis). Blind stamp on mount: F Teynard. Illu... More
One of the seven stations by Adam Kraft
Bas-relief sculpture by Adam Kraft depicting Christ carrying the cross to his crucifixion. In album: Prague, Innsbruck, Munich, Nuremberg, Dresden, Berlin, Hombourg, Edinburgh, opposite p. 181. No. 342.
Bas-relief à gauche sur le 2eme pylône dans la salle hypostyle. Karnak...
Bas-relief and hieroglyphics in a hypostyle room in Karnak, Egypt. No. 220.
American colony group on Askalon camping trip posing with ruins ; [Ano...
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The "Winged Mercury" bas-relief atop the entrance to the 1940 Air Term...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. As of 2014, the terminal and nearby 1928 Carter Field Hangar are being restored and operated by the nonprofit Houston Aeronautical He... More
Bas relief at the Ed Edmondson Courthouse, also known as the U.S. Post...
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Built in 1915 by Architect James Knox Taylor, the building ... More
Sculpture "Postal Service" exterior southwest side of Federal Building...
Artist: Freeman Schoolcraft., 1939. Stone 6' 3" x 4' x ? Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Cr... More
One of two heroic bas-reliefs on the Cincinnati Museum Center at Union...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The reliefs flanking the station's rotunda were carved by Maxfield Keck and his team in 1932. Once the limestone of the exterior was i... More
Sculpture "Canon Law" at Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.
Artist: Carl Paul Jennewein, 1933. Plaster, dimensions: 36" x 20". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photog... More
Bas relief, World War II Memorial, Washington, D.C.
The U.S. National World War II Memorial is a National Memorial dedicated to Americans who served in the armed forces and as civilians during World War II. Consisting of 56 pillars and a pair of arches surroundi... More
Sculpture "Defense of the Public" located on fifth floor, room 5213, D...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a mural painting, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Flanders Field American Cemetery & Memorial, Chapel, Wortegemseweg 117...
Significance: Flanders Field American Cemetery & Memorial is one of eight overseas World War I cemeteries designed and administered by the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC), a federal agency created i... More