Ornate architecture from around the globe - Page 7

balthazar · April 5th, 2012, 12:02 AM

Nice shots!

tommolo · April 8th, 2012, 12:45 PM

Galla Placidia's Mausoleum, Ravenna, Italy, 5th century a.C. bizantine mosaics, this monument was built when Ravenna was the capital of western roman empire:

Cyrus · April 8th, 2012, 07:24 PM

Chehel Sotun Palace, Isfahan:

tommolo · April 13th, 2012, 11:37 AM

Basilica of Sant'Andrea, Mantua, Architect Leon Battista Alberti:

Those pictures are from user WalkTheWorld:

Filippo Juvarra's baroque dome:

tommolo · April 16th, 2012, 10:41 PM

ah, Florence! The city of the sweet Renaissance style! So delicate, so poetical, so...
Hey, wait a moment! Are we really in Florence or we've finished in Rome? No, man. You're still in Florence, but this is by far the most baroque church you will find in tuscany's capital city: the Basilica della Santissima Annunziata!

Baccio Bendinelli's famous Pietà:

Bronzino's painting:

Perugino's "Assunta":

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indosky · April 22nd, 2012, 05:03 PM

Kornak sun temple orissa india 1238-1250 CE

indosky · April 22nd, 2012, 05:38 PM

some more

tommolo · April 26th, 2012, 12:28 AM

Sant'Andrea al quirinale from architect and sculptor Master Gian Lorenzo Bernini:

image hosted on flickr

italiano_pellicano · April 26th, 2012, 01:01 AM

bravo

tommolo · April 30th, 2012, 02:32 PM

Santuario di Sacromonte, Varese, Lombardy, Italy, UNESCO world heritage site:

tommolo · May 2nd, 2012, 12:16 AM

San Benedetto church in Catania, Sicily:

image hosted on flickr

gdlrar · May 2nd, 2012, 12:27 AM

Most beautiful thread! congratulations

indosky · May 2nd, 2012, 04:39 PM

thanks to all the posters for their amazing and beautiful pics

Shenyang Palace China
image hosted on flickr

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indosky · May 2nd, 2012, 05:07 PM

More

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Cyrus · May 2nd, 2012, 09:33 PM

You need a binoculars to see the details of 52 meters high dome of Shah Mosque, Isfahan:

tommolo · May 2nd, 2012, 10:09 PM

Thank you for your impressive images Indosky...and Isfahan is officially in my must see list!

Here's antoher one small church in Serra San Quirico, a small comune in central Italy: Santa Lucia church.

image hosted on flickr

indosky · May 3rd, 2012, 04:00 PM

Oberoi udaivillas, udaipur, India

image hosted on flickr

indosky · May 3rd, 2012, 04:18 PM

more

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indosky · May 3rd, 2012, 05:07 PM

Part 3

indosky · May 4th, 2012, 06:19 AM

part 4

April 5th, 2012, 12:02 AM	#121
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tommolo Registered User Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Milano Posts: 1,991 Likes (Received): 59	Basilica of Sant'Andrea, Mantua, Architect Leon Battista Alberti: Those pictures are from user WalkTheWorld: Filippo Juvarra's baroque dome: Last edited by tommolo; April 13th, 2012 at 11:43 AM.

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April 8th, 2012, 12:45 PM	#122
tommolo Registered User Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Milano Posts: 1,991 Likes (Received): 59	Galla Placidia's Mausoleum, Ravenna, Italy, 5th century a.C. bizantine mosaics, this monument was built when Ravenna was the capital of western roman empire:

April 16th, 2012, 10:41 PM	#125
tommolo Registered User Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Milano Posts: 1,991 Likes (Received): 59	ah, Florence! The city of the sweet Renaissance style! So delicate, so poetical, so... Hey, wait a moment! Are we really in Florence or we've finished in Rome? No, man. You're still in Florence, but this is by far the most baroque church you will find in tuscany's capital city: the Basilica della Santissima Annunziata! Baccio Bendinelli's famous Pietà: Bronzino's painting: Perugino's "Assunta": image hosted on flickr

April 26th, 2012, 12:28 AM	#128
tommolo Registered User Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Milano Posts: 1,991 Likes (Received): 59	Sant'Andrea al quirinale from architect and sculptor Master Gian Lorenzo Bernini: image hosted on flickr image hosted on flickr image hosted on flickr image hosted on flickr

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April 30th, 2012, 02:32 PM	#130
tommolo Registered User Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Milano Posts: 1,991 Likes (Received): 59	Santuario di Sacromonte, Varese, Lombardy, Italy, UNESCO world heritage site:

May 2nd, 2012, 12:16 AM	#131
tommolo Registered User Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Milano Posts: 1,991 Likes (Received): 59	San Benedetto church in Catania, Sicily: image hosted on flickr image hosted on flickr

May 2nd, 2012, 12:27 AM	#132
gdlrar Registered User Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Fire Nation Posts: 1,324 Likes (Received): 16	Most beautiful thread! congratulations

May 2nd, 2012, 04:39 PM	#133
indosky Registered User Join Date: Feb 2005 Posts: 481 Likes (Received): 15	thanks to all the posters for their amazing and beautiful pics Shenyang Palace China image hosted on flickr image hosted on flickr image hosted on flickr Last edited by indosky; May 2nd, 2012 at 05:21 PM.

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indosky Registered User Join Date: Feb 2005 Posts: 481 Likes (Received): 15	More image hosted on flickr Last edited by indosky; May 2nd, 2012 at 05:20 PM.

May 2nd, 2012, 09:33 PM	#135
Cyrus Persian King of Kings Join Date: Jan 2005 Posts: 1,255 Likes (Received): 93	You need a binoculars to see the details of 52 meters high dome of Shah Mosque, Isfahan: __________________ Zarathustra: Good Thoughts, Good Words and Good Deeds All Empires For History Lovers! Founder and Administrator

May 2nd, 2012, 10:09 PM	#136
tommolo Registered User Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Milano Posts: 1,991 Likes (Received): 59	Thank you for your impressive images Indosky...and Isfahan is officially in my must see list! Here's antoher one small church in Serra San Quirico, a small comune in central Italy: Santa Lucia church. image hosted on flickr image hosted on flickr

May 3rd, 2012, 04:00 PM	#137
indosky Registered User Join Date: Feb 2005 Posts: 481 Likes (Received): 15	Oberoi udaivillas, udaipur, India image hosted on flickr Last edited by indosky; May 3rd, 2012 at 05:23 PM.

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May 3rd, 2012, 05:07 PM	#139
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