Ornate Collection (page 24)

Loggia, Summer Reception, Memlook Radnau Beys House, Cairo, 1870. Artist: Frank Dillon
Loggia, Summer Reception, Memlook Radnau Beys House, Cairo, 1870. Found in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum, London

The House of Mameluke Radnau Bey, Cairo, 1870. Artist: Frank Dillon
The House of Mameluke Radnau Bey, Cairo, 1870. Found in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Greek, Roman temple, c1800-1835. Artist: Firmin Didot
Greek, Roman temple, c1800-1835

Throne of Tsar Alexis Mikhailovich, 1659

Throne of Tsar Ivan the Terrible, 16th century

Silver goblet, 16th century

Amitabha Buddha, 18th century. Tibetan statuette of Buddha in his manifestation of Boundless Lifght, sitting holding a vessel containing the nectar of immortality

Crucifixion, 16th century. Artist: Gaudenzio Ferrari
Crucifixion, 16th century. Fresco in the Basilica of St Mary of the Graces, Milan, Italy

The Knight of the Cart (Sir Lancelot), 1344. From Le roman of Lancelot du Lac (The Story of Lancelot of the Lake), based on the tale of Arthurian legend by Chretien de Troyes (active 1160-1191)

Les Bayaderes, 1838. Representation of the dress worn by a group of five Hindu temple dancers, also known as The Dancing Priestesses of Pondicherry, accompanied by three male musicians

Vertumnus - Rudolf II, c1590. Artist: Giuseppe Arcimboldi
Vertumnus - Rudolf II, c1590. Rudolph II (1552-1612), Holy Roman Emperor from 1576, as Vertumnus, ancient Roman god of seasons who presided over gardens and orchards

Christ Pantocrator, c1310-c1320. Image from the cupola of the Church of Christ in Chora (Kariye Museum), Istanbul, Turkey

Anastasis, fresco in the parekklesion of Church of Christ in Chora, c1310-c1320. Christ, surrounded by mandorla, helps Adam and Eve from their graves watched by St John the Baptist and David

The Duc de Berry, later King Louis XVI, aged 15, c1769. Artist: Louis Michel van Loo
The Duc de Berry, later King Louis XVI, aged 15, c1769. From the Musee National du Chateau, Versailles, France

Louis XIV Presenting Peace to Europe, early 18th century. Artist: Francois Lemoyne
Louis XIV Presenting Peace to Europe, early 18th century. Louis XIV (1638-1715), King of France from 1643, known as The Sun King (Le Roi Soleil)

Brooch, late 19th / 20th century. Artist: Rene Lalique
Brooch, late 19th/20th century. From the Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, Portugal

A Young Woman, 1569. Half-length portrait of a richly dressed young woman aged 21. From the Tate Gallery, London

Egyptian Chess Players, 1865. Artist: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Egyptian Chess Players, 1865. From a private collection

Virgin and Child, detail, 16th century. A hand holds open an illuminated devotional book with clasps and fore-edge gilt. In the background a traveller fills his water bottle in a stream

Santa Rosa of Lima, 19th century. Born in Lima, Peru, of Spanish parents Santa Rosa (1586-1617) was the first canonized saint from the New World. French popular print

Pectoral, late 19th / 20th century. Artist: Rene Lalique
Pectoral, late 19th/20th century. From the Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, Portugal

Set design for a Ballets Russes production of Cleopatra, 1909. Artist: Leon Bakst
Set design for a Ballets Russes production of Cleopatra, 1909. From the Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA

Plaque for eagles and pine choker, c1899-1901. Artist: Rene Lalique
Plaque for eagles and pine choker, c1899-1901. From the Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, Portugal

Diadem, late 19th / 20th century. Artist: Rene Lalique
Diadem, late 19th/20th century. From the Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, Portugal

Detail of a cupola, Galerie des Batailles (Gallery of the Battles), Chateau de Versailles, France

Set design for the ballet Scheherazade, c1913. Artist: Leon Bakst
Set design for the ballet Scheherazade, c1913. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection

Female face pendant, c1898-1900. Artist: Rene Lalique
Female face pendant, c1898-1900. From the Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, Portugal

Hunter and dogs design in the green room, 1868

Design for an interior, 1868

Custodia, 1527. From the Goldsmithery, Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro, Portugal

Bible, Portuguese, 17th Century

Caldeirinha, 13th-16th century. From the Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro, Portugal

Chalice, 12th century. From the Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro, Portugal

The High Priest (Le Grand Pretre), ballet costume design, 1911. Artist: Leon Bakst
The High Priest (Le Grand Pretre), ballet costume design, 1911. From the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Detail of a pendentive in a cupola, Galerie des Batailles, Chateau de Versailles, France
Detail of a pendentive in a cupola (Louis-Philippes Initials), Galerie des Batailles (Gallery of the Battles), Chateau de Versailles, France

The Queens Bedchamber, The Queens Suite (Grand Appartement de la Reine), Chateau de Versailles, France. The Rococo-style woodwork

The Saint-Denis Gate, Paris, 17th century. From the Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Allegory of France and Navarre, 1740. Artist: Francois Boucher
Allegory of France and Navarre, 1740. Cartoon for a tapestry, Palais de Justice, Rouen, France

Portrait of Mrs Pemberton, c1535. Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Portrait of Mrs Pemberton, c1535. From the Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Altarpiece of the Parliament of Paris, c1452. Left: St Louis (Louis IX of France) with a tabard of fleur-de-lys and John the Baptist. Right: Charlemagne and St Denis (carrying his head)

Costume designs for classical deities, 16th century. Artist: Giuseppe Arcimboldi
Costume designs for classical deities, 16th century. Diana/Artemis and Mars/Ares. From the Department of Prints and Drawings, Florence

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 1510 Artist: Albrecht Altdorfer
The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 1510. The Virgin Mary sits in a chair by the side of a fountain. The infant Jesus is fascinated by the putti playing in the bowl of the fountain

Chi-Rho symbol from Coptic sarcophagus, 7th century. First used by Roman emperor Constantine the Great, ideally suited to symbolize the crucifixion of Christ

Tortoise Brooch from a Viking Grave in Norway c10th-11th century. At University Historical Museum. Oslo

Detail of carving of Stave Church from Gol in Hallingdal, built c1200. Norway. Oslo now at Bygdoy, Norway

Celtic Dagger and Sheath in Iron and Bronze, c600BC-c550BC
Celtic Dagger and Sheath in Iron and Bronze, c600BC -c550BC. Found in the River Thames at Cookham, Berkshire. Short iron daggers kept in sheaths appeared during the Hallstatt D period

Guard Stone Figure at Entrance of Buddhist Temple, Sri Lanka, 20th century. Guard stones are projecting architectural elements located at the corner of walls, built for the protection of buildings

Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Mosque), Interior showing decoration, Istanbul, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Mosque), Interior Decoration, Istanbul, 20th century. Built from 1609 to 1616, during the rule of Ahmed I

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