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Relievo Collection

Relievo, a term that encompasses the art of creating three-dimensional sculptures or carvings on a flat surface

Background imageRelievo Collection: St. George in a niche with a relief of St. George slaying the dragon below (marble)

St. George in a niche with a relief of St. George slaying the dragon below (marble) (see also 55431 & 87899)
ALG232635 St. George in a niche with a relief of St. George slaying the dragon below (marble) (see also 55431 & 87899) by Donatello, (c.1386-1466); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageRelievo Collection: Spain: Salamanca, University, Staircase with alto-relievo, the relievos on the upper part showing

Spain: Salamanca, University, Staircase with alto-relievo, the relievos on the upper part showing knights in a
6017945 Spain: Salamanca, University, Staircase with alto-relievo, the relievos on the upper part showing knights in a bull-fight (b/w photo) by Hielscher

Background imageRelievo Collection: The Peace of Constance, 1183

The Peace of Constance, 1183. Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor, and his son Henry VI, King of the Romans, grant peace to the members of the Lombard League. La Pace di Costanza

Background imageRelievo Collection: Procession of Priestess and her attendants going to perform a sacrifice

Procession of Priestess and her attendants going to perform a sacrifice, from a basso relievo at Berlin (engraving)
5200744 Procession of Priestess and her attendants going to perform a sacrifice, from a basso relievo at Berlin (engraving) by English School

Background imageRelievo Collection: Blue-Bell, engraved by W Roffe from the basso-relievo by R Westmacott, ARA

Blue-Bell, engraved by W Roffe from the basso-relievo by R Westmacott, ARA
5199177 Blue-Bell, engraved by W Roffe from the basso-relievo by R Westmacott, ARA, in the collection of the Right Honourable the Earl of Ellesmere (engraving) by Roffe

Background imageRelievo Collection: The Sister and Brother (engraving)

The Sister and Brother (engraving)
5988931 The Sister and Brother (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sister and Brother. Engraved by W Roffe, from the alto-relievo by A Munro)

Background imageRelievo Collection: St. George in a Niche with Relief of St. George Slaying the Dragon Below (marble

St. George in a Niche with Relief of St. George Slaying the Dragon Below (marble
BEN55431 St. George in a Niche with Relief of St. George Slaying the Dragon Below (marble) (post-restoration, see also 87899) by Donatello, (c.1386-1466); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence

Background imageRelievo Collection: Relievo in Carved Ivory, the Virgin and Infant Saviour adored by Angels (chromolitho)

Relievo in Carved Ivory, the Virgin and Infant Saviour adored by Angels (chromolitho)
5221785 Relievo in Carved Ivory, the Virgin and Infant Saviour adored by Angels (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relievo in Carved Ivory)

Background imageRelievo Collection: Minerva, Juno, Jupiter, in the old style, from a basso relievo in the Capitol (engraving)

Minerva, Juno, Jupiter, in the old style, from a basso relievo in the Capitol (engraving)
5200736 Minerva, Juno, Jupiter, in the old style, from a basso relievo in the Capitol (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Minerva, Juno, Jupiter)

Background imageRelievo Collection: Helen Faucit (engraving)

Helen Faucit (engraving)
5988940 Helen Faucit (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Helen Faucit. Engraved by J Brown, from the alto-relievo by J H Foley)

Background imageRelievo Collection: Source Size = 1474 x 3124

Source Size = 1474 x 3124
The " daughter of Faith, Unfading Hope" a Monumental Relievo. by J. Edwards


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Relievo, a term that encompasses the art of creating three-dimensional sculptures or carvings on a flat surface, has been an integral part of artistic expression throughout history. From ancient times to modern days, this technique has captivated audiences with its ability to bring life and depth to various subjects. In Spain's enchanting city of Salamanca, the University boasts a magnificent staircase adorned with alto-relievos. These intricate designs depict knights engaged in a thrilling bull-fight, their movements frozen in time for eternity. The monochromatic photograph captures the intensity and drama of this traditional Spanish spectacle. Traveling back in time to 1183, we encounter "The Peace of Constance, " immortalized through relievo. This historical event is depicted with meticulous detail and skillful craftsmanship, showcasing the talent and dedication required to create such masterpieces. Berlin showcases another remarkable example artistry through an engraving depicting a procession of priestesses and their attendants preparing for sacrifice. The delicate lines etched into the medium reveal both gracefulness and solemnity as these figures fulfill their sacred duties. Moving away from historical events, we delve into nature-inspired reliefs like "Blue-Bell. " Engraved by W Roffe based on R Westmacott's basso-relievo sculpture owned by the Earl of Ellesmere, this artwork transports us into a world where flora takes center stage. The intricately carved petals seem almost tangible as they invite viewers to appreciate nature's beauty. The Monument's western front features yet another captivating basso-relievo sculpture that leaves spectators awestruck. Its grandeur commands attention while telling stories untold through engraved details that stand against time itself. Artistic expressions are not limited solely to monumental works; sometimes they capture intimate moments between individuals. In "The Sister and Brother" engraving, we witness tender affection shared between siblings—a testament to how they are encapsulate emotions and relationships.