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Sanctuary of Apollo; Altars; Creation date: ca. 7th - 1st century BCE

Work Title
Sanctuary of Apollo
View Title
Altars
Creator/Culture
Culture: Greek
Site/Repository
Site: Delos (Aegean Islands, Greece)
Period/Date
Creation date: ca. 7th - 1st century BCE
Subjects
Architecture
Sanctuaries
Apollo (Greek deity)
Delos Island (Greece)
Work Record ID
127241
Image Record ID
966934
Digital filename
04d107568
Classification Filing Number
131.1;D362;2A 3c;*.r
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 04:37:38

BEYCESULTAN, MALE AND FEMALE SHRINES; Altars; Early Bronze Age

Work Title
BEYCESULTAN, MALE AND FEMALE SHRINES
View Title
Altars
Site/Repository
Site: Beycesultan (Denizli Ili, Aegean Region, Turkey)
Period/Date
Early Bronze Age
Work Record ID
125761
Image Record ID
993295
Classification Filing Number
119;B573;2MF 1

PIPER, KEITH; Altars of Commerce; 1990

Work Title
PIPER, KEITH
View Title
Altars of Commerce
Creator/Culture
artist: Keith Piper (British, born 1968)
Site/Repository
Courtesy of the artist
Period/Date
1990
Legacy Media/Technique
installation; Six light boxes with transparencies, six mixed-media sculptures
Work Record ID
245117
Image Record ID
909056
Classification Filing Number
INT;P665-K;1990-AC 2

PIPER, KEITH; Altars of Commerce; 1990

Work Title
PIPER, KEITH
View Title
Altars of Commerce
Creator/Culture
artist: Keith Piper (British, born 1968)
Site/Repository
Courtesy of the artist
Period/Date
1990
Legacy Media/Technique
installation; Six light boxes with transparencies, six mixed-media sculptures
Work Record ID
245117
Image Record ID
909055
Classification Filing Number
INT;P665-K;1990-AC 1

Roman altars; Altars to Deae Matres and unknown god Arciacon; Imperial or Late Antique

Work Title
Roman altars
View Title
Altars to Deae Matres and unknown god Arciacon
Creator/Culture
Roman
Image Creator/Culture
photographer: George Swain (American, 1866-1947)
Site/Repository
Site: York (Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom)
Period/Date
Imperial or Late Antique
Work Record ID
581332
Image Record ID
1390603
Classification Filing Number
137;Y62;2AM;L19

BAMBARA, ART; Boliw (altars) of the nama; Undated

Work Title
BAMBARA, ART
View Title
Boliw (altars) of the nama
Period/Date
Undated
Work Record ID
220229
Image Record ID
796850
Classification Filing Number
700K;B199;25NMM 3b

Architectural Construction, General; Diagram of Early Renaissance Altars and Altarpieces

Work Title
Architectural Construction, General
View Title
Diagram of Early Renaissance Altars and Altarpieces
Subjects
Architecture
Construction
Work Record ID
540908
Image Record ID
972328
Digital filename
04d109077
Classification Filing Number
190;stokstad
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 04:28:20

Fountains Abbey; Exterior, south end of Chapel of Nine Altars; Creation date: 12th-13th century

Work Title
Fountains Abbey
View Title
Exterior, south end of Chapel of Nine Altars
Creator/Culture
Cistercian
Site/Repository
Site: Aldfield (North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom)
Period/Date
Creation date: 12th-13th century
Subjects
Abbeys
Abbey churches
Architecture
Work Record ID
139131
Image Record ID
1353345
Classification Filing Number
177;F771;2Ae 5s 3

Fountains Abbey; Exterior, south end of Chapel of Nine Altars; Creation date: 12th-13th century

Work Title
Fountains Abbey
View Title
Exterior, south end of Chapel of Nine Altars
Creator/Culture
Cistercian
Site/Repository
Site: Aldfield (North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom)
Period/Date
Creation date: 12th-13th century
Subjects
Abbeys
Abbey churches
Architecture
Work Record ID
139131
Image Record ID
1353344
Classification Filing Number
177;F771;2Ae 5s

Naqsh-i Rustam; Naghsh-e Rostam;Naqsh-e Rustam; Fire Altars General view; creation date: ca. 6th century BCE-4th century

Work Title
Naqsh-i Rustam
Naghsh-e Rostam;Naqsh-e Rustam
View Title
Fire Altars General view
Creator/Culture
Iranian
Sassanian
Site/Repository
Site: Fārs (Iran)
Period/Date
creation date: ca. 6th century BCE-4th century
Media/Technique
stone
Subjects
Necropolises
Tombs
Rock-cut architecture
Rock engravings
Rock-cut sculpture
Bas-reliefs
Iran
Work Record ID
575473
Image Record ID
1370542
Classification Filing Number
115;N2179;2F 3;L1
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Naqsh-i Rustam; Naghsh-e Rostam;Naqsh-e Rustam; Fire Altars General view; creation date: ca. 6th century BCE-4th century

Work Title
Naqsh-i Rustam
Naghsh-e Rostam;Naqsh-e Rustam
View Title
Fire Altars General view
Creator/Culture
Iranian
Sassanian
Site/Repository
Site: Fārs (Iran)
Period/Date
creation date: ca. 6th century BCE-4th century
Media/Technique
stone
Subjects
Necropolises
Tombs
Rock-cut architecture
Rock engravings
Rock-cut sculpture
Bas-reliefs
Iran
Work Record ID
575473
Image Record ID
1370541
Classification Filing Number
115;N2179;2F 2;L1

Fiesole, Etruscan temple; General view of altars or bases for dedications; Creation date: 500-400 BCE

Work Title
Fiesole, Etruscan temple
View Title
General view of altars or bases for dedications
Creator/Culture
Roman
Site/Repository
Site: Fiesole (Firenze, Tuscany, Italy)
Period/Date
Creation date: 500-400 BCE
Work Record ID
127627
Image Record ID
735470
Classification Filing Number
132;F468;2E 15c

Worms Synagogue; Int., transverse view of two altars and pulpit; Romanesque; original creation date: 1034

Work Title
Worms Synagogue
View Title
Int., transverse view of two altars and pulpit
Creator/Culture
Jewish
Site/Repository
Site: Worms (Rhineland Palatinate, Germany)
Period/Date
Romanesque
original creation date: 1034
Subjects
Synagogues
Religious buildings
Kristallnacht, 1938
Architecture
Judaism
Worms (Rhineland Palatinate, Germany)
Romanesque
Work Record ID
136295
Image Record ID
981606
Digital filename
05d108226
Classification Filing Number
173;W923;2SYi 3f;*.d-a.r
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 05:01:38

Three of Six Statues: Jizo Bosatsu; Three of Six Statues: Central Altar; Jizo Bosatsu Group from Center Altar: Comparison of Jizo figures from the three altars; Late Heian; creation date: Latter half of 12th century

Work Title
Three of Six Statues: Jizo Bosatsu
Three of Six Statues: Central Altar
View Title
Jizo Bosatsu Group from Center Altar: Comparison of Jizo figures from the three altars
Creator/Culture
Japanese
Site/Repository
Repository: Chuson-ji (Iwate, Tōhoku-chihō, Japan)
Period/Date
Late Heian
creation date: Latter half of 12th century
Media/Technique
wood with polychromy and gold foil, woodcarving
Dimensions
height: 62.8-63.6 cm
Subjects
Wooden sculptures
Woodcarving
Sculptures (visual works)
Statues
Work Record ID
552252
Image Record ID
1310371
Classification Filing Number
252;62;2FCJ 10t

Kannon Bosatsu; Kannon Bosatsu (one of the 25 bosatsu figures flanking Amida on altar): Comparison of Kannon figures from the three altars; Heian period; creation date: 1094

Work Title
Kannon Bosatsu
View Title
Kannon Bosatsu (one of the 25 bosatsu figures flanking Amida on altar): Comparison of Kannon figures from the three altars
Creator/Culture
Japanese
Site/Repository
Repository: Sokujo-in (Kyoto, Kyōto Prefecture, Kinki, Japan)
Period/Date
Heian period
creation date: 1094
Media/Technique
wood with gold lacquer
Dimensions
height: 96.7 cm, height: 38.07 inches
Subjects
Guanyin (Bodhisattva)
Buddhism
Work Record ID
553772
Image Record ID
1310376
Classification Filing Number
252;62;2HBF 2f

Kanon Bosatsu; Kanon Bosatsu: Comparison of Kannon figures from the three altars; Heian period; creation date: 1124

Work Title
Kanon Bosatsu
View Title
Kanon Bosatsu: Comparison of Kannon figures from the three altars
Creator/Culture
Japanese
Site/Repository
Repository: Chuson-ji (Hiraizumi, Iwate prefecture, Tōhoku-chihō, Japan)
Period/Date
Heian period
creation date: 1124
Media/Technique
wood, with lacquer and gilt
Subjects
Guanyin (Bodhisattva)
Buddhism
Work Record ID
553771
Image Record ID
1310375
Classification Filing Number
252;62;2HBC 10t

MSS., FRANCE, 15TH CEN.; Missal for Chalons-sur-Marne use, Christ enthroned flanked by altars prepared for Mass; ca.1400

Work Title
MSS., FRANCE, 15TH CEN.
View Title
Missal for Chalons-sur-Marne use, Christ enthroned flanked by altars prepared for Mass
Site/Repository
New York, Pierpont Morgan Library
Period/Date
ca.1400
Dimensions
30.3 x 21.5 cm.
Work Record ID
224968
Image Record ID
892643
Classification Filing Number
775C;15;29T 187

Siena Cathedral; Plan showing locations of altars named in the 1420 inventory; Gothic; creation date: 1200-1275

Work Title
Siena Cathedral
View Title
Plan showing locations of altars named in the 1420 inventory
Creator/Culture
architect: facade by Giovanni Pisano (Italian, 1240-1320)
Site/Repository
Site: Siena (Siena, Tuscany, Italy)
Period/Date
Gothic
creation date: 1200-1275
Media/Technique
marble
Dimensions
width: 81 feet, length: 292 feet
Subjects
Architecture
Churches
Cathedrals
Siena (City-state)
Gargoyles
Latin cross-plan
Architectural sculpture
Mosaics
Coronation of the Virgin
Gothic
Pisano, Giovanni (Italian sculptor, ca. 1240-1320)
Work Record ID
135356
Image Record ID
878474
Classification Filing Number
172;S572;2C P 6

SAINT RIQUIER, ABBEY; Plans showing proposals for placement of altars according to Durand, Effmann and Lehmann; Abbey founded 7th cen.

Work Title
SAINT RIQUIER, ABBEY
View Title
Plans showing proposals for placement of altars according to Durand, Effmann and Lehmann
Period/Date
Abbey founded 7th cen.
Work Record ID
138239
Image Record ID
996396
Digital filename
06d110915
Classification Filing Number
175;S151;2AC D 1;*.r
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 07:12:34

COPAN, STELE C; Side view with two altars; Creation date: ca. 100 BCE - 900 CE

Work Title
COPAN, STELE C
View Title
Side view with two altars
Period/Date
Creation date: ca. 100 BCE - 900 CE
Legacy Media/Technique
Stone with paint traces
Work Record ID
128871
Image Record ID
672813
Classification Filing Number
144.4;C781;92SC 7
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Ziggurat from the Complex of Tchoga Zanbil; Southeast platform with raised altars before the ziggurat; Middle Elamite; Creation date: 1300-1000 BCE

Work Title
Ziggurat from the Complex of Tchoga Zanbil
View Title
Southeast platform with raised altars before the ziggurat
Creator/Culture
Culture: Elamite
Site/Repository
Site: Tchogha Zanbil (Khuzestan, Iran)
Period/Date
Middle Elamite
Creation date: 1300-1000 BCE
Subjects
Ziggurats
Temples
Religion
Worship
Zoroastrianism
Work Record ID
125384
Image Record ID
903001
Digital filename
06d110526
Classification Filing Number
115;D9673;2Z 1g
HART Image Order Number
210400
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 07:02:38

KONGO, ART; The Kongo regional capital of Loango, c. 1668, with royal altars in the foreground; ca.1668

Work Title
KONGO, ART
View Title
The Kongo regional capital of Loango, c. 1668, with royal altars in the foreground
Period/Date
ca.1668
Work Record ID
221204
Image Record ID
944288
Classification Filing Number
700K;K823;34CL

LAVINIUM; Thirteen Archaic Altars; 6th and 5th cen. B.C.

Work Title
LAVINIUM
View Title
Thirteen Archaic Altars
Period/Date
6th and 5th cen. B.C.
Work Record ID
127707
Image Record ID
865391
Classification Filing Number
132;L412;2A 2

Fiesole, Etruscan temple; View of altars at the foot of the Etruscan temple; Creation date: 500-400 BCE

Work Title
Fiesole, Etruscan temple
View Title
View of altars at the foot of the Etruscan temple
Creator/Culture
Roman
Site/Repository
Site: Fiesole (Firenze, Tuscany, Italy)
Period/Date
Creation date: 500-400 BCE
Work Record ID
127627
Image Record ID
735884
Classification Filing Number
132;F468;2E 15b

Ball Court; View of main court with stelae and altars; Creation date: ca. 100-900

Work Title
Ball Court
View Title
View of main court with stelae and altars
Creator/Culture
Maya
Site/Repository
Site: Copán (Copán, Honduras)
Period/Date
Creation date: ca. 100-900
Subjects
Archaeological sites
Maya architecture
Ball courts
Work Record ID
142320
Image Record ID
983901
Digital filename
05d101847
Classification Filing Number
184.4;C781;2BC 2g;*.na-a&d
Date Added/Updated
2013-07-31 06:00:55