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"Frieze: A Window into Ancient Art and Architecture" From the intricate metope of the Parthenon marbles, depicting a fierce battle between mythical creatures

Background imageFrieze Collection: Second Period of Greek Sculpture, About 470-400 BC (engraving)

Second Period of Greek Sculpture, About 470-400 BC (engraving)
8644783 Second Period of Greek Sculpture, About 470-400 BC (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Second Period of Greek Sculpture, About 470-400 BC)

Background imageFrieze Collection: Furnishings for a 17th century dining room (colour litho)

Furnishings for a 17th century dining room (colour litho)
8626846 Furnishings for a 17th century dining room (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Furnishings for a 17th century dining room)

Background imageFrieze Collection: 8627845

8627845

Background imageFrieze Collection: The courtyard of the Palace of Justice in Rome

The courtyard of the Palace of Justice in Rome
3559861 The courtyard of the Palace of Justice in Rome; (add.info.: Artist: Calderini, Guglielmo Date of Artwork: 1888 -1910 Location: Rome Photographer: Anderson); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageFrieze Collection: History of Cycling: Pacing Triplet (colour litho)

History of Cycling: Pacing Triplet (colour litho)
8668526 History of Cycling: Pacing Triplet (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pacing Triplet)

Background imageFrieze Collection: A portico made in Signa, in the Giardino della Societa Toscana d'Orticoltura

A portico made in Signa, in the Giardino della Societa Toscana d'Orticoltura
3558880 A portico made in Signa, in the Giardino della Societa Toscana d'Orticoltura, during the Florentine Exposition of 1911 by Unknown photographer

Background imageFrieze Collection: Mountain of the Sciences, 1850

Mountain of the Sciences, 1850
3507380 Mountain of the Sciences, 1850; (add.info.: Illuminated page depicting the Mountain of the Sciences with Moses, The Dominican T)

Background imageFrieze Collection: The Campaigns of Alexander the Great (engraving)

The Campaigns of Alexander the Great (engraving)
8635151 The Campaigns of Alexander the Great (engraving) by Thorvaldsen, Bertel (1770-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Campaigns of Alexander the Great)

Background imageFrieze Collection: Second Period of Greek Sculpture, About 470-400 BC (engraving)

Second Period of Greek Sculpture, About 470-400 BC (engraving)
8644781 Second Period of Greek Sculpture, About 470-400 BC (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Second Period of Greek Sculpture, About 470-400 BC)

Background imageFrieze Collection: The Industrial Arts during the Renaissance Period North of the Alps (engraving)

The Industrial Arts during the Renaissance Period North of the Alps (engraving)
8644859 The Industrial Arts during the Renaissance Period North of the Alps (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFrieze Collection: Vase with roses sent by Louis XVI to Tippoo-Sahib 1788, vase with cameo portraits

Vase with roses sent by Louis XVI to Tippoo-Sahib 1788, vase with cameo portraits, and vase with frieze
FLO4633266 Vase with roses sent by Louis XVI to Tippoo-Sahib 1788, vase with cameo portraits, and vase with frieze. Chromolithograph by Gillot of an illustration by Edouard Garnier from The Soft

Background imageFrieze Collection: View of the court-yard of honour of the Palace of Justice in Rome

View of the court-yard of honour of the Palace of Justice in Rome
3558958 View of the court-yard of honour of the Palace of Justice in Rome by Fratelli Alinari (fl.1854-1920); (add.info.: Artist: Calderini)

Background imageFrieze Collection: 8629104

8629104

Background imageFrieze Collection: Ancient Egyptian paintings of animals (colour litho)

Ancient Egyptian paintings of animals (colour litho)
8663625 Ancient Egyptian paintings of animals (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Egyptian paintings of animals)

Background imageFrieze Collection: Greek Architecture, Ionic Style (engraving)

Greek Architecture, Ionic Style (engraving)
8644768 Greek Architecture, Ionic Style (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greek Architecture, Ionic Style)

Background imageFrieze Collection: Queen Anne Style Drawing Room, plate 6, Suggestions for Home Decoration by T Knight & Son, 1880

Queen Anne Style Drawing Room, plate 6, Suggestions for Home Decoration by T Knight & Son, 1880
STC255877 Queen Anne Style Drawing Room, plate 6, Suggestions for Home Decoration by T Knight & Son, 1880; Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageFrieze Collection: 8621858

8621858

Background imageFrieze Collection: Part of a Frieze, Ancyra (engraving)

Part of a Frieze, Ancyra (engraving)
8663126 Part of a Frieze, Ancyra (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Part of a Frieze, Ancyra)

Background imageFrieze Collection: Phidias or Pheidias: Boy and Priest from the Frieze of the Parthenon, British Museum

Phidias or Pheidias: Boy and Priest from the Frieze of the Parthenon, British Museum, London (b/w photo)
8651517 Phidias or Pheidias: Boy and Priest from the Frieze of the Parthenon, British Museum, London (b/w photo) by European Photographer

Background imageFrieze Collection: Animated view of the Temple of Minerva, Rome

Animated view of the Temple of Minerva, Rome
3560785 Animated view of the Temple of Minerva, Rome by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Rome 1870 ca. Date of Artwork: 81-97 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives

Background imageFrieze Collection: Varieties of Moorish square diapers from the Alhambra, Granada, Spain

Varieties of Moorish square diapers from the Alhambra, Granada, Spain. Frieze over columns in the Court of the Lions 1
FLO4987823 Varieties of Moorish square diapers from the Alhambra, Granada, Spain. Frieze over columns in the Court of the Lions 1, and panelling in windows. Hall of the Ambassadors 2

Background imageFrieze Collection: Vestibule of the Palace of Justice in Rome

Vestibule of the Palace of Justice in Rome
3559121 Vestibule of the Palace of Justice in Rome by Fratelli Alinari (fl.1854-1920); (add.info.: Artist: Calderini, Guglielmo Date of Artwork: 1888 -1910 Location: Palace of Justice, vestibule)

Background imageFrieze Collection: Collection of decorative pilasters and friezes from edifices in Pompeii from Wilhelm Zahn's Pompeii

Collection of decorative pilasters and friezes from edifices in Pompeii from Wilhelm Zahn's Pompeii
FLO4637835 Collection of decorative pilasters and friezes from edifices in Pompeii from Wilhelm Zahn's Pompeii. Chromolithograph by Francis Bedford from Owen Jones The Grammar of Ornament

Background imageFrieze Collection: Court-yard of honour of the Palace of Justice in Rome

Court-yard of honour of the Palace of Justice in Rome
3558956 Court-yard of honour of the Palace of Justice in Rome by Fratelli Alinari (fl.1854-1920); (add.info.: Artist: Calderini, Guglielmo Date of Artwork: 1888 -1910 Location: palace of Justice)

Background imageFrieze Collection: 1889 Paris World's Fair: laboratory for diamond cutting in Amsterdam, work by the architect Niermas

1889 Paris World's Fair: laboratory for diamond cutting in Amsterdam, work by the architect Niermas
3561762 1889 Paris World's Fair: laboratory for diamond cutting in Amsterdam, work by the architect Niermas by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Paris)

Background imageFrieze Collection: The Elgin Marbles room in the British Museum. Lord Elgin's collection of perished statuary

The Elgin Marbles room in the British Museum. Lord Elgin's collection of perished statuary from the Parthenon was
FLO4669741 The Elgin Marbles room in the British Museum. Lord Elgin's collection of perished statuary from the Parthenon was purchased by the British government in 1816

Background imageFrieze Collection: Aesthetic Period Design, J D Sedding, Home Decorations, T Knight & Sons, 1880

Aesthetic Period Design, J D Sedding, Home Decorations, T Knight & Sons, 1880
STC255875 Aesthetic Period Design, J D Sedding, Home Decorations, T Knight & Sons, 1880; Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageFrieze Collection: Hunting the fox in America; Continuation of the same frieze (litho)

Hunting the fox in America; Continuation of the same frieze (litho)
8630421 Hunting the fox in America; Continuation of the same frieze (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFrieze Collection: Greek Architecture, Doric Style (engraving)

Greek Architecture, Doric Style (engraving)
8644766 Greek Architecture, Doric Style (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greek Architecture, Doric Style)

Background imageFrieze Collection: Third Period of Greek Sculpture, About 400-323 BC (engraving)

Third Period of Greek Sculpture, About 400-323 BC (engraving)
8644786 Third Period of Greek Sculpture, About 400-323 BC (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Third Period of Greek Sculpture, About 400-323 BC)

Background imageFrieze Collection: The Campaigns of Alexander the Great (engraving)

The Campaigns of Alexander the Great (engraving)
8635152 The Campaigns of Alexander the Great (engraving) by Thorvaldsen, Bertel (1770-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Campaigns of Alexander the Great)

Background imageFrieze Collection: Triumphal entry of Alexander the Great into Babylon (engraving)

Triumphal entry of Alexander the Great into Babylon (engraving)
8635119 Triumphal entry of Alexander the Great into Babylon (engraving) by Thorvaldsen, Bertel (1770-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFrieze Collection: Ancient Greeks (engraving)

Ancient Greeks (engraving)
8635078 Ancient Greeks (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Greeks. Illustration from Hellas)

Background imageFrieze Collection: Fragment of a carved plaque depicting a seated musician and scenes of animals, Islamic

Fragment of a carved plaque depicting a seated musician and scenes of animals, Islamic, from Egypt, Fatimid Period
PWI92549 Fragment of a carved plaque depicting a seated musician and scenes of animals, Islamic, from Egypt, Fatimid Period, 12th century (carved and painted ivory); Louvre, Paris

Background imageFrieze Collection: Colonnaded entrance to the Villa di Poggio a Caiano, in Prato

Colonnaded entrance to the Villa di Poggio a Caiano, in Prato
3557698 Colonnaded entrance to the Villa di Poggio a Caiano, in Prato by Fratelli Alinari (fl.1854-1920); (add.info.: Artist)

Background imageFrieze Collection: Darius I (548-486 BC) Achaemenid king of Persia from 521, with attendants

Darius I (548-486 BC) Achaemenid king of Persia from 521, with attendants, image after frieze in the citadel at Susa
532787 Darius I (548-486 BC) Achaemenid king of Persia from 521, with attendants, image after frieze in the citadel at Susa, 1881 (chromolithograph); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageFrieze Collection: The Sala del Granduca di Toscana (Hall of the Grand Duke of Tuscany) 1564-75 (photo)

The Sala del Granduca di Toscana (Hall of the Grand Duke of Tuscany) 1564-75 (photo)
BEN107176 The Sala del Granduca di Toscana (Hall of the Grand Duke of Tuscany) 1564-75 (photo); Villa Medici, Rome, Italy; Photo © Raffaello Bencini

Background imageFrieze Collection: The Sala delle Prospettive (Hall of Perspective) designed by Baldassarre Peruzzi (1481-1536)

The Sala delle Prospettive (Hall of Perspective) designed by Baldassarre Peruzzi (1481-1536) c.1510 (photo)
BEN107218 The Sala delle Prospettive (Hall of Perspective) designed by Baldassarre Peruzzi (1481-1536) c.1510 (photo); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; Photo © Raffaello Bencini

Background imageFrieze Collection: The Seven Mother Goddesses (Matrikas) Flanked by Shiva-Virabhadra and Ganesha... 9th century

The Seven Mother Goddesses (Matrikas) Flanked by Shiva-Virabhadra and Ganesha... 9th century. Creator: Unknown
The Seven Mother Goddesses (Matrikas) Flanked by Shiva-Virabhadra and Ganesha, Lord of Obstacles, 9th century

Background imageFrieze Collection: Ornamental Frieze, Early 1530s. Creator: Giulio Bonasone

Ornamental Frieze, Early 1530s. Creator: Giulio Bonasone
Ornamental Frieze, Early 1530s

Background imageFrieze Collection: The British Museum - Nineveh Sculptures: Locust-bearer, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The British Museum - Nineveh Sculptures: Locust-bearer, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The British Museum - Nineveh Sculptures: Locust-bearer, 1857. Detail of a bas-relief from the South West Palace, the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh

Background imageFrieze Collection: Overgrown ruins, with shepherd and goats in foreground, 1745-1786. Creator: Johan Edvard Mandelberg

Overgrown ruins, with shepherd and goats in foreground, 1745-1786. Creator: Johan Edvard Mandelberg
Overgrown ruins, with shepherd and goats in foreground, 1745-1786

Background imageFrieze Collection: Portraits of a Man and a Woman framed with two ornamental frieze miniatures with shell motif

Portraits of a Man and a Woman framed with two ornamental frieze miniatures with shell motif and a T Creator
Portraits of a Man and a Woman framed with two ornamental frieze miniatures with shell motif and a Triumph of Amphitrite, 1678-1705

Background imageFrieze Collection: Epoque grecque : Esquisse pour la salle de dessin de l'école des garçons de la rue Dombasle

Epoque grecque : Esquisse pour la salle de dessin de l'école des garçons de la rue Dombasle
Epoque grecque : Esquisse pour la salle de dessin de l'ecole des garcons de la rue Dombasle, 15eme arrondissement de Paris, 1879. Ancient Greece

Background imageFrieze Collection: Francesco Algarotti, 1752. Creator: Georg Friedrich Schmidt

Francesco Algarotti, 1752. Creator: Georg Friedrich Schmidt
Francesco Algarotti, 1752

Background imageFrieze Collection: Esquisse pour l'escalier des fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Les mois républicains, 1901

Esquisse pour l'escalier des fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Les mois républicains, 1901
Esquisse pour l'escalier des fetes de l'Hotel de Ville de Paris : Les mois republicains, 1901. Allegories of the French republican months and signs of the zodiac

Background imageFrieze Collection: Interior of Saint-Jean-Saint-Francois church, 1829. Creator: Giuseppe Canella

Interior of Saint-Jean-Saint-Francois church, 1829. Creator: Giuseppe Canella
Interior of Saint-Jean-Saint-Francois church, 1829

Background imageFrieze Collection: Figures in an architectural setting, 1748. Creator: Paolo Antonio Brunetti

Figures in an architectural setting, 1748. Creator: Paolo Antonio Brunetti
Figures in an architectural setting, 1748



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"Frieze: A Window into Ancient Art and Architecture" From the intricate metope of the Parthenon marbles, depicting a fierce battle between mythical creatures, to the grandeur of Athena's triumph over the giant Alcyoneus on the Pergamon Altar, friezes have long been an essential part of artistic expression. In Greece, at the Knossos Minoan Palace in Crete, a captivating frieze showcases three women gracefully adorned with vibrant garments. Meanwhile, Egyptian art reveals a relief featuring a bee—a powerful symbol representing Lower Egypt. Transporting us to ancient Rome, we witness athletes engaging in intense boxing matches while donning leather gloves. The view of Lincoln Cathedral from the North West captures its majestic beauty through an intricately designed frieze. Venturing further across continents, we encounter El Castillo's towering 130ft high frieze at Xunantunich Ruins in San Ignacio, Belize. Its detailed carvings immerse us in Mayan culture and history. The Dance of Death comes alive through tempera on stone within a choir setting—an eerie yet mesmerizing depiction that captivates viewers with its haunting symbolism. Architecture itself finds representation within friezes as well. Engravings by Charles Lawrie beautifully illustrate different orders of architecture—showcasing their unique characteristics and styles. Lastly, we are transported to Petra's Al Khazneh Temple in Jordan where another stunning frieze awaits our gaze. Here Hephaistos and goddess Eos ride together atop a magnificent horse—a testament to both craftsmanship and mythology intertwining seamlessly. Friezes serve as portals connecting us to ancient civilizations' stories and beliefs—each one offering glimpses into their rich cultural heritage. Through these remarkable works of art adorning walls and monuments worldwide, we can appreciate humanity's enduring fascination with creativity throughout history.