#architectural element

[sictransitgloriamvndi]

[fromthedust]

xenomorph gargoyle - Paisley Abbey - Scotland

[myhouseofartifacts]

Star Tile with Griffins, Birds and Leaves. Persian, Seljuk-Atabeg period, c. 1200.

[davidhansendesign]

Giocondo Albertolli 1798. Illustration of a Corinthian Capital. Collection of the Cooper Hewitt.

#Built Beauty

[utkhowaga]

Into the Beyond. Salé, Morocco.

[theancientwayoflife]

~ Architectural Element/Lintel of a Roaring Lion. Date: ca. 800 B.C. — 601 B.C. Place of origin: Shibam (?) Hadramat, South Arabia Medium: Copper alloy

[myhouseofartifacts]

Tile with Flowers Issuing from a Stylized Floral Cartouche. Turkish, Ottoman period, 18th. century. .

[myhouseofartifacts]

Star Tile with Two Birds and Flowers / Star Tile with Flowers. Indian, Mughal period, 16th. century. . .