Jerpoint Abbey: detail, west side of cloister arcade showing relief figures between double columns (originally 12th century; rebuilt and enlarged ca. 1440s)
Jerpoint Abbey: detail, west side of cloister arcade showing relief figures between double columns (originally 12th century; rebuilt and enlarged ca. 1440s)
Jerpoint Abbey: detail, west side of cloister arcade showing relief figures between double columns (originally 12th century; rebuilt and enlarged ca. 1440s)
Jerpoint Abbey: detail, west side of cloister arcade, reclining relief figure at base of double columns (originally 12th century; rebuilt and enlarged ca. 1440s)
Jerpoint Abbey: view of church and crossing tower from SW. through the cloister garth (original Benedictine foundation 1158; Cistercian rebuilding from ca. 1180; cloister enlarged and rebuilt ca. 1440s)
John the Baptist, pointing to inscription “Ecce Agnus Dei” (Behold the Lamb of God): detail of niche figure at right above tympanum, west portal, Cathedral of Santa Maria Matricolare, Verona, ca. 1139
Joseph as Pharaoh’s Viceroy enthroned before his supplicant Brothers; detail of roundel from the “Biblia Pauperum” (I) window, north aisle of the choir, Canterbury Cathedral, ca. late 12th century
King Barrekup worshipping the divine emblems (with inscriptions detailing construction of the royal palace); relief orthostat from Hilani III, Palace of King Barrekup at Zinjirli-Sam’al, 8th century B.C.E.
King Tudhaliyas IV embraced by his patron deity Sharruma; relief from Gallery B of the cliff sanctuary at Yazilikaya, near Hattusas, ca. 1250-1220 B.C.E.
King Vidudabha visits the Buddha in form of a Wheel of the Law on an altar; relief from portion of the railing post of a stupa at Madhya Pradesh, ca. 100 B.C.E.