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Background imageChapiter Collection: Monestry of Sant Cugat del Valles (province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain)

Monestry of Sant Cugat del Valles (province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain)
3499715 Monestry of Sant Cugat del Valles (province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain); (add.info.: Monestry of Sant Cugat del Valles (province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain). 10th to 12th centuries

Background imageChapiter Collection: Architectural column, capital and base of the Tuscan order from the church in Covent Garden

Architectural column, capital and base of the Tuscan order from the church in Covent Garden
FLO4593544 Architectural column, capital and base of the Tuscan order from the church in Covent Garden. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of

Background imageChapiter Collection: Saint Catherine, c.1520 (oil on panel)

Saint Catherine, c.1520 (oil on panel)
5861357 Saint Catherine, c.1520 (oil on panel) by Bellegambe, Jean the Elder (c.1470-c.1534); 82.5 -- 28.1 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Painting by Jean Bellegambe)

Background imageChapiter Collection: Warrior on horseback shooting a bow

Warrior on horseback shooting a bow
3499657 Warrior on horseback shooting a bow; Girona Cathedral, Girona, Spain; (add.info.: Warrior on horseback shooting a bow. Romanesque Period. Chapiter of the cloister, detail. 12 th century)

Background imageChapiter Collection: View of Venice: The Piazzetta Seen from the Riva degli Schiavoni, 1835-45 (oil on canvas)

View of Venice: The Piazzetta Seen from the Riva degli Schiavoni, 1835-45 (oil on canvas)
8682927 View of Venice: The Piazzetta Seen from the Riva degli Schiavoni, 1835-45 (oil on canvas) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875); 46.7 x 68.6 cm; Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, CA

Background imageChapiter Collection: detail of a column, capital, Corinthian style, 5th century (marble)

detail of a column, capital, Corinthian style, 5th century (marble)
UIG5416332 detail of a column, capital, Corinthian style, 5th century (marble); (add.info.: Roman-byzantine scupture. White marble. Constantinople. Second half of the 5th century)

Background imageChapiter Collection: Architectural column, capital and base of the Doric order from the Temple of Minerva called

Architectural column, capital and base of the Doric order from the Temple of Minerva called the Parthenon in Athens
FLO4593574 Architectural column, capital and base of the Doric order from the Temple of Minerva called the Parthenon in Athens

Background imageChapiter Collection: The River of Paradise, column capital, early 12th century (stone)

The River of Paradise, column capital, early 12th century (stone)
PWI110879 The River of Paradise, column capital, early 12th century (stone); Musee National du Moyen Age et des Thermes de Cluny, Paris; (add.info.: representation of the Eden); © Peter Willi

Background imageChapiter Collection: Architectural Study [Capital ornamented with leaves and berries], c. 1881 (pen & wash)

Architectural Study [Capital ornamented with leaves and berries], c. 1881 (pen & wash)
6200807 Architectural Study [Capital ornamented with leaves and berries], c.1881 (pen & wash) by Phillips, Charles Gustav Louis (1863-1944); 37.1x35.7 cm; The McManus, Dundee

Background imageChapiter Collection: Architectural Study [Capital with acanthus], c. 1882 (wash drawing)

Architectural Study [Capital with acanthus], c. 1882 (wash drawing)
6200808 Architectural Study [Capital with acanthus], c.1882 (wash drawing) by Phillips, Charles Gustav Louis (1863-1944); 48.8x59.2 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums

Background imageChapiter Collection: Caryatids Room (fresco)

Caryatids Room (fresco)
3496553 Caryatids Room (fresco) by Italian School, (16th century); Palazzo Vertemate Franchi, Piuro, Chiavenna, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: Frescoes by Aurelio Luini (1530-1593)

Background imageChapiter Collection: Caryatids Room: Metamorphoses by Ovid (fresco)

Caryatids Room: Metamorphoses by Ovid (fresco)
3496552 Caryatids Room: Metamorphoses by Ovid (fresco) by Italian School, (16th century); Palazzo Vertemate Franchi, Piuro, Chiavenna, Lombardy

Background imageChapiter Collection: Caryatid (fresco)

Caryatid (fresco)
3496545 Caryatid (fresco) by Italian School, (16th century); Palazzo Vertemate Franchi, Piuro, Chiavenna, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info)

Background imageChapiter Collection: Greek urn. Greece

Greek urn. Greece
Urn (150-200) decorated with a relief depicting the deceased marriage with Aphrodite (center) writing their names on a shield held by Eros. On the right, Bellerophon with Pegasus. Dokimeion marble

Background imageChapiter Collection: Spain. Catalonia. Sculpted capital. Moorish art. From the ol

Spain. Catalonia. Sculpted capital. Moorish art. From the old Pre-Romanesque Cathedral of Barcelona. Diocesan Museum. Barcelona

Background imageChapiter Collection: Roman Art. Roman theater of Hierapolis. Chapiter. Turkey

Roman Art. Roman theater of Hierapolis. Chapiter. Turkey
Roman Art. Roman theater of Hierapolis. Built in the Second Century A.D. Chapiter. Turkey. Asia Minor

Background imageChapiter Collection: Victor Balaguer (1824-1901). Spanish politician and writer

Victor Balaguer (1824-1901). Spanish politician and writer. Bust (1910) by Manuel Fuxa (1850-1927) at Ciutadella Park. Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageChapiter Collection: Column of Phocas. Roman Forum. Italy

Column of Phocas. Roman Forum. Italy
Italy. Rome. Column of Phocas. 608 AD. Dedicated to the Eastern Roman Emperor Phocas. Roman Forum

Background imageChapiter Collection: Italy. Rome. Temple of Saturn

Italy. Rome. Temple of Saturn. 498 BC. Roman Forum

Background imageChapiter Collection: Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary

Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary
Museum of Fine Arts. Interior. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageChapiter Collection: Croatia. Dubrovnik. Religious statue

Croatia. Dubrovnik. Religious statue at the entrance of the Dominican Monastery

Background imageChapiter Collection: Temple of Aphaia. Greece

Temple of Aphaia. Greece
Greece. Aegina Island. Temple of Aphaia (5th-6th centuries B.C.). Doric colonnade



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"Exploring the Beauty of Chapiters: A Journey through Art and Architecture" Step into the world of chapiters, where ancient Greek urns and architectural wonders from Greece come to life. This captivating journey begins with a glimpse of Architectural Study, showcasing a capital ornamented with leaves and berries in intricate detail. Moving forward, we encounter another Architectural Study featuring a magnificent capital adorned with acanthus leaves, transporting us back to c. 1882. The Caryatids Room awaits us next, its frescoes depicting scenes from Ovid's Metamorphoses, immersing us in tales of mythology. As we venture further, we discover an exquisite sculpted capital from Catalonia that reflects the influence of Moorish art. Its intricate design mesmerizes our senses and transports us to distant lands. Roman art takes center stage as we explore the Roman theater of Hierapolis in Turkey. Here stands a majestic chapiter that once graced this historical site, reminding us of the grandeur and sophistication of ancient Rome. The captivating presence of Victor Balaguer greets us next - a Spanish politician and writer whose legacy lives on through his contributions to art and literature. His impact is felt even within these hallowed halls. Our journey continues amidst the ruins of Roman Forum in Italy where Column Phocas proudly stands tall. Its chapiter serves as a testament to Roman craftsmanship while evoking feelings of awe at its sheer magnificence. Finally, our adventure concludes at the Temple Saturn in Rome - an iconic structure that has witnessed centuries unfold before it. The chapiter here symbolizes strength and endurance; an enduring reminder of human ingenuity throughout history. Join us at the Museum Fine Arts Budapest for an immersive experience into this fascinating world filled with chapiters that tell stories spanning across time and cultures. Let your imagination soar as you witness these remarkable works firsthand.